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Senior RFIC Design Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/15/2026

Compensation

$148,987 - $209,200 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
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Job description

The role involves the independent planning and execution of the design and development of complex radio frequency integrated circuits for wireless applications. The individual will work on both SoCs and discrete RFICs, focusing on advanced technologies such as 4G, 5G, WLAN, BT, and GPS. The position requires strong analytical skills to assess processing requirements and debug algorithms in actual hardware. The candidate will also participate actively in design reviews and project meetings.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related degree field.
  • Familiarity with advanced CMOS nodes such as 14nm and 28nm.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and perform the design and development of complex RF integrated circuits.
  • Conduct radio signal path and circuit topology analysis.
  • Perform detailed transistor-level design of highly-integrated transceivers.
  • Utilize complex analysis, simulation, and mathematical principles to solve problems.
  • Debug and assess performance of algorithms in actual application hardware.

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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