Location
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/4/2026
Compensation
$179,000 - $268,400 per year
Job description
The role at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. focuses on researching and innovating SoC architecture platforms and solutions across QCT. The position requires collaboration with various teams, including hardware design, software, and product management, to create efficient SoC-wide solutions. The candidate will conduct workload analysis and prototype new system solutions while ensuring optimal performance and power usage. Additionally, the role involves developing safety features and understanding safety mechanisms for high-performance SoCs used in automotive applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience, or a Master's degree with 5+ years, or a PhD with 4+ years.
- 2+ years of experience in one or more system architecture technology areas and products.
Responsibilities
- Research and provide SoC architecture platforms and solutions.
- Engage collaboratively across teams to create leading SoC-wide solutions.
- Conduct hands-on workload analysis and performance characterizations.
- Deploy simulators and profilers to justify architectural directions.
- Innovate and develop new cross-IP SoC-wide solutions for various technology areas.
- Analyze failure modes of subsystems and make safety recommendations.
Benefits
- Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Qualcomm Technologies Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
198
FY2026
Approval rate
98.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
59,278
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-22%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
+30%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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