Senior CPU Performance Verification Engineer
QualcommSenior CPU Performance Verification Engineer
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/16/2026
Compensation
$150,030 - $183,700 per year
Job description
The role involves overseeing innovative CPU design efforts that significantly impact various industries. The individual will collaborate with multiple disciplines to design, verify, and implement multi-core CPU operations for Qualcomm. The focus is on applying architectural and micro-architectural concepts to deliver high-performance, low-power CPUs. Additionally, the role includes analyzing workloads to identify performance bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
Requirements
- Master's Degree or foreign academic equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related degree field.
Responsibilities
- Independently plan and perform responsibilities for CPU design efforts.
- Collaborate with CPU Performance Architecture and RTL team members to identify product improvement opportunities.
- Analyze workloads to identify performance bottlenecks.
- Perform self-guided performance simulation studies of design alternatives.
- Work with RTL and design teams to assess implementation costs for new features.
- Contribute actively in design reviews and project meetings.
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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