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GPU Design Implementation Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$141,300 - $211,900 per year

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

The Design Implementation Engineer will be part of Qualcomm's Adreno GPU team, focusing on front-end implementation design challenges and methodologies. This hands-on role involves integrating and delivering advanced GPU cores while collaborating with microarchitecture and physical design teams to achieve aggressive Power, Performance, and Area targets. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in ASIC design flow and deep sub-micron technologies to enhance design efficiency. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field with 5+ years of direct front end implementation and physical design work experience.
  • Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field with 4+ years of direct front end implementation and physical design work experience.
  • PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field with 5+ years of direct front end implementation and physical design work experience.
  • Strong background and experience working with industry standard Synthesis and Place and Route tools including Signoff tools.
  • Hands-on experience taping out designs in sub-micron technology node design less than 10nm.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of front end implementation design challenges and methodologies.
  • Integrate, implement, and deliver state-of-the-art GPU cores.
  • Collaborate closely with graphics microarchitecture and physical design teams.
  • Support execution-driven teams for tape-outs by implementing new methodologies and flows.
  • Utilize scripting skills to enhance design processes and solutions.

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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