#Windows Audio Software Engineer (Voice AI) — Engineer
Qualcomm#Windows Audio Software Engineer (Voice AI) — Engineer
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/11/2026
Compensation
$99,500 - $149,300 per year
Job description
Qualcomm is seeking a software engineer to join its Windows Audio Software team, focusing on developing next-generation Voice AI capabilities for Windows-on-Snapdragon platforms. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, production-ready solutions that enhance on-device audio experiences. Candidates will work on feature development for various audio functionalities, including wake-on-voice and on-device ASR. This position requires a strong background in systems programming and Windows development.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2+ years of industry experience in software engineering, particularly in Windows system software or device drivers.
- Proficiency in systems programming, preferably in C/C++.
- Strong Windows development skills using Visual Studio and Git-based workflows.
- Experience developing or integrating Windows drivers using KMDF and/or UMDF.
Responsibilities
- Own feature development end-to-end for Voice AI capabilities on Windows.
- Gather and refine technical requirements with internal and external partners.
- Co-design and implement Windows audio and driver stack solutions.
- Drive low-power audio architecture for always-on use cases.
- Optimize and validate performance using Windows diagnostics.
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
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