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Linux Tool Software Engineer, Sr.

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/23/2026

Compensation

$117,800 - $176,600 per year

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

The Linux Tools, Integration, and Process team at Qualcomm is looking for a skilled Engineer to design and develop CI/CD systems and enterprise-level tooling. This position involves working in a collaborative environment on cutting-edge technology while interacting with cross-functional teams. The role focuses on delivering impactful solutions that empower thousands of developers across the company. Candidates will engage in various software development activities, including debugging, testing, and integration with engineering tools.

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 in a related field.
  • 2+ years of academic or work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • 2+ years of experience in software automation and enterprise CI/CD environments.
  • 2+ years of experience in C#, C, or Python based tools development.
  • 1+ years of experience working directly with a major SCM tool and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop processes, software, and tools including front-end applications, backend services, databases, middleware, API endpoints, microservices, and standalone solutions.
  • Interact closely with cross-functional teams to verify and debug issues and features.
  • Engage in design and optimization activities with teams in San Diego and India.
  • Participate in application scale-up and deployment activities across the global ecosystem.
  • Perform code reviews, developer and unit testing, and propose automated testing solutions.
  • Develop integrations with engineering tools and systems, and perform administration and scripting activities in Linux environments.
  • Review data from MongoDB, SQL, and Elastic Search to troubleshoot issues.
  • Provide direct user support to compliance and legal teams for integration issues.
  • Learn and understand the workflows and processes in place for the software development lifecycle, continuous integration, release, and deployment systems.

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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