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#Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/11/2026

Compensation

$113,000 - $169,600 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will be part of a team that designs and develops embedded and cloud edge software for next-generation products. Your role will involve collaborating with systems, hardware, and test engineers to create system-level software solutions that meet customer needs. You will work on cutting-edge technology that drives digital transformation and enhances connected experiences. This position requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in programming to ensure high-quality software development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience with Layer-2 (MAC) networking protocols.
  • Experience in networking software development.
  • Familiarity with Linux and embedded software environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in C programming and debugging.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather performance requirements.
  • Create and modify specialized utility programs for product development.
  • Ensure software solutions meet and exceed customer needs.
  • Engage in software development workflow automation and quality engineering.

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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