Software Engineer, Sr - Power and Limits Management
QualcommSoftware Engineer, Sr - Power and Limits Management
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/19/2026
Compensation
$117,800 - $176,600 per year
Job description
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking talented engineers for the Power and Limits management software group within QCT Core Technologies. This role involves working in a dynamic environment and collaborating with system, power, software, and hardware engineers to develop innovative architectures. Candidates will gain exposure to the full product life cycle, from pre-silicon to commercialization of Qualcomm chipsets. The focus is on software development that enhances power efficiency and performance for next-generation chipsets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year of experience, or a PhD.
- 2+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
Responsibilities
- Analyze requirements and design robust software solutions to ensure power efficiency for current and next-generation chipsets.
- Perform detailed analysis of existing software to provide recommendations for improving performance, memory, and power utilization.
- Develop tools for silicon profiling, validation, and debugging across all SoC components.
- Participate in pre-silicon evaluations and sign-offs.
- Scope opportunities for hardware acceleration and provide recommendations to the hardware team.
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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