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Staff WLAN Systems Test Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/15/2026

Compensation

$177,513 - $216,600 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The role involves leading and executing end-to-end system-level testing of Qualcomm WLAN chipsets and software across various product verticals. The individual will develop test strategies, manage defect triage, and enhance test automation scripts while collaborating with firmware and product teams to ensure software quality. This position requires interpreting wireless specifications and conducting root cause analysis on test failures. The candidate will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to design reviews and project meetings.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related degree field.
  • Experience in developing and enhancing test automation scripts.
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis on test failures.
  • Strong communication skills for providing feedback to software and systems teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and plan system-level testing for Qualcomm WLAN chipsets and software.
  • Own test strategy, execution, defect triage, and automation for functional test horizontals.
  • Collaborate with WLAN firmware, host driver, and product teams to ensure high software quality.
  • Conduct log analyses to identify issues and document system-level defects.
  • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with minimal supervision.
  • Mentor junior engineers and guide test strategy decisions.

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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