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Sensors Systems Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$147,900 - $221,900 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Master's Entry-Level
PhD Entry-Level
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
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Job description

The role at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. focuses on developing advanced algorithms for sensor fusion using DSP and ML/AI techniques. The successful candidate will work within the Multimedia Systems team, engaging in the entire product life cycle from R&D to commercial deployment. This position emphasizes collaboration with systems, software, and integration/test engineers. The work involves coding solutions in C/C++ and creating comprehensive documentation for algorithm evaluation and validation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience with digital signal processing concepts, adaptive filters, Kalman filters, linear algebra, probability and statistics.
  • Knowledge of machine learning concepts including supervised and unsupervised learning, feature extraction, classification, and regression.
  • Hands-on experience with algorithm implementation and debugging.

Responsibilities

  • Develop state-of-the-art algorithms for single and multi-sensor fusion using DSP and ML/AI techniques.
  • Balance performance, power consumption, and computational complexity in algorithm development.
  • Create reports on algorithm evaluation, validation, and benchmarking.
  • Deliver complete design and user documentation.
  • Collaborate with global development and test teams.
  • Code solutions in C/C++ for software implementation on Qualcomm platforms.

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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