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RF Systems Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/4/2026

Compensation

$155,400 - $233,200 per year

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

The role is focused on RF systems architectural design and radio transceiver specifications analysis within Qualcomm's Modem RF Systems team. The successful candidate will work closely with ASIC designers and system engineers to develop IC specifications and system algorithms. This position involves collaboration with various teams to analyze radio systems and support ongoing chip designs. The candidate will also contribute to chipset integration of hardware, software, and firmware.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 4+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years, or a PhD with 2+ years.
  • 5+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
  • 1+ year in a technical leadership role.
  • 1+ year of experience in the wireless, semiconductor, and/or embedded software industry.

Responsibilities

  • Develop IC specifications and system algorithms in collaboration with ASIC designers and system engineers.
  • Bring up complex system-level features while working with the ecosystem.
  • Interact closely with RF systems, RFIC, and software teams to analyze various aspects of radio systems.
  • Support the Applications Engineering team in resolving complex RF system issues on customer platforms.
  • Present technical information to audiences and write technical reports.

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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