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Jobs at Qualcomm

$137,042 – $192,000 · Posted 1 month ago

This senior role leads continuous integration (CI) functional efforts for wireless modem technologies, managing the design, integration, verification, and validation of cellular modem air interface and RAN technologies. The engineer supervises team members, gathers requirements from internal customers, holds design reviews, and ensures high-performance modem IP meets industry standards while optimizing for throughput, latency, power consumption, and cost.… Responsibilities include real-time CI system monitoring, rapid issue triage, and cross-functional collaboration with other engineering groups. The position requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field plus 5 years of progressive experience.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$179,200 – $268,800 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Staff Product Data Manager for AI Platforms & Systems Solutions at Qualcomm, you will own the product strategy, definition, and lifecycle for AI platform products and specifications spanning model enablement, agentic systems, orchestration runtimes, and open protocols. You will develop comprehensive plans of record including schedules, budgets, and resources, directing products from conception through end of life while functioning as a central resource across systems, engineering, standards, quality, marketing, and partner teams.… The role requires deep fluency in the Windows edge-AI stack, with technical depth across AI/ML models, agentic systems, orchestration engines, standards development, and hands-on experience delivering Windows-based AI products leveraging local accelerators (CPU, GPU, NPU). You will translate emerging model, agentic, and orchestration trends into differentiated product and specification roadmaps.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$162,600 – $244,000 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Sr. Staff Engineer for Wearables at Qualcomm, you will design, develop, and validate next-generation embedded software and platforms for wearable devices.… You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, architecture, test) to translate use-case requirements into implementation specifications, manage code reviews and quality assurance, and deploy state-of-the-art wearables algorithms into commercial products. The role requires deep expertise in modern C++, multi-core programming on heterogeneous mobile architectures (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, tensor accelerators), performance analysis, and established software development processes (CI/CD, testing, code reviews). You'll need 6+ years of software engineering experience and 3+ years with C++, Java, Python, or similar languages.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer to drive Linux innovation for Qualcomm's next-generation server-class CPUs on the Linux Platform team. Responsibilities include bringing up Linux kernel and userspace on new hardware, implementing build/packaging/test workflows in CI/CD infrastructure, debugging platform issues, and supporting upstream readiness for major Linux distributions.… Requires 2+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in C/C++, Python, and Bash, plus deep experience with enterprise Linux distributions (RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian), packaging systems, and CI/CD automation tools. Strong background in Linux kernel debugging, Git workflows, and cross-team collaboration expected.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
$162,600 – $244,000 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Datacenter AI Systems and Solutions Engineer at Qualcomm, you will research, develop, and optimize end-to-end AI/ML solutions that integrate Qualcomm's AI inference accelerators with system software and ecosystem components. You will lead the design and deployment of production-ready Generative AI and LLM applications, perform model benchmarking and performance analysis, and serve as a technical lead for customer engagements on AI model optimization and inference tuning.… The role requires deep expertise in AI systems architecture, MLOps practices, and large-scale distributed systems, with hands-on proficiency in Python, ML frameworks, containerization, and orchestration platforms. You will drive system-level requirements, hardware/software co-design, and influence product direction through performance analysis and optimization strategies.

San DiegoLast seen 7 days ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Staff-level quality engineer responsible for new product introduction (NPI) of semiconductors and PCIe/server infrastructure for AI data centers. Will represent quality engineering across core development teams, drive reliability and supplier readiness, manage AQL sampling and non-conforming material disposition, and own product quality end-to-end from development through high-volume manufacturing.… Must lead corrective actions, supplier qualification, and risk mitigation while interfacing with customers and suppliers. Requires bachelor's degree in computer science or electrical engineering with 4+ years of hardware engineering experience (or equivalent advanced degree with less experience).

San DiegoLast seen 8 days ago
$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, develop, and optimize machine learning systems and models for production AI platforms, with focus on inference optimization, scalable ML infrastructure, and deployment. Responsibilities include building ML pipelines, optimizing model inference across hardware environments, integrating LLMs and models into APIs and microservices, designing data pipelines for ingestion and feature engineering, and collaborating cross-functionally on end-to-end ML solutions.… Requires strong software engineering fundamentals combined with deep ML expertise, proficiency in Python and at least one systems language (C++, Rust, or Go), and solid understanding of ML frameworks, transformer architectures, and model deployment systems.

San DiegoLast seen 29 days ago
$151,832 – $192,100 · Posted 1 month ago

Staff IT Software Design Developer at Qualcomm leads the design and development of full-stack software for web applications and engineering tools, working across data, integration, API, and UI layers. Develops large-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant systems and manages deployments on both on-premises and cloud infrastructure.… Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field plus five years of progressive software development experience. Responsibilities include designing SaaS products, managing the development lifecycle from development to production release, and communicating technical plans across IT teams.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$122,500 – $183,700 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Multimedia Systems Engineer will independently design and develop multimedia technologies including speech, audio, imaging, computer vision, display, sensing, biometrics, and AR/VR. The role involves analyzing use cases, performing functional decomposition to drive requirements, and conducting system analysis using simulation modeling to optimize performance and power.… The engineer will propose algorithmic and system modifications and contribute actively at design reviews and project meetings. A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field is required.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$169,178 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, develop, and lead the Telematics Application Framework middleware layer and Linux container solutions for embedded systems, working with C/C++, embedded Linux, hypervisors, and LXC. Architect SW solutions from definition through commercialization, conduct performance tuning on embedded platforms, and manage Yocto/Kernel configurations across multiple chipsets.… Perform code reviews, unit and integration testing, troubleshoot complex software issues, and serve as a technical leader, communicating with cross-functional teams on project status and technical decisions.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, implement, and verify machine learning software for embedded systems running on ARM processors, DSPs, and GPUs in mobile, edge, automotive, and IoT products. Develop optimized ML kernels, compilers, and tools; optimize ML frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch for efficient hardware execution.… Perform integration, testing, and performance optimization of embedded software subsystems. Collaborate with hardware teams on joint design and development, coordinate cross-team dependencies, and contribute to design reviews.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$103,600 – $155,400 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, develop, and optimize real-time embedded modem software for Qualcomm's cellular platforms (5G/6G), working close to the metal with performant C/C++ on DSP and Arm cores across protocol layers, drivers, and RTOS components. Own end-to-end feature delivery from requirements through on-target validation, with strict latency, memory, and power constraints.… Pioneer AI-native development practices by integrating code-generation agents, LLM-based code review, and automated test synthesis into daily workflows to accelerate delivery and debugging. Debug complex multi-layer issues on target hardware, increasingly leveraging AI-assisted log and crash analysis.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
$179,200 – $268,800 · Posted 1 month ago

Qualcomm seeks an experienced Staff Product Manager to define and drive the Linux platform roadmap across Snapdragon-based AI PCs, Edge AI systems, and enterprise computing solutions. The role spans product strategy, Linux distribution enablement, upstream kernel and driver strategy, and AI developer platform support.… You will gather customer and ecosystem requirements, create product roadmaps, collaborate with OEMs, ISVs, Linux distribution partners, and open-source communities to deliver optimized Linux experiences on Snapdragon platforms. Success requires translating market needs into platform requirements, managing cross-functional alignment across hardware, firmware, kernel, and AI software layers.

San DiegoLast seen 7 days ago
$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 1 month ago

This role involves evolving Qualcomm's Robotic Process Automation capabilities into next-generation agentic automation solutions. The Senior Agentic Automations Engineer will design and deploy AI-driven agents, enterprise chatbots, and workflow engines, leading technical delivery across a global team while integrating RPA platforms like Automation Anywhere with containerized architectures.… Key responsibilities include defining automation standards, building full-stack enterprise applications, and ensuring secure integration with enterprise systems using Docker, Kubernetes, and agentic frameworks like LangGraph and n8n.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Own end-to-end demand forecasting and capacity planning for AI systems, compute, storage, GPU, and emulation across a global engineering organization spanning tens of thousands of servers and hundreds of petabytes of storage. Translate silicon product roadmaps and tapeout schedules into multi-year demand plans, size and justify capital purchases into the hundreds of millions of dollars, and present capacity positions to engineering and finance leadership.… Build and maintain forecasting models, decision rules, and utilization analytics; apply AI and automation to move beyond manual spreadsheet work. Lead and mentor a team of analysts, raising their craft and setting analytical direction.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$94,200 – $141,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Qualcomm is seeking a software engineer to develop power and limits management software for SoC chipsets, owning the full lifecycle from pre-silicon through commercialization. The role involves analyzing requirements, designing robust software solutions, optimizing for power efficiency, and developing profiling/validation tools across multiple subsystems.… Candidates will perform detailed analysis to recommend improvements in performance, memory, and power utilization, including algorithm design and SW/HW partitioning. The position requires hands-on embedded systems expertise, real-time OS knowledge, and the ability to interface across system, power, software, and hardware engineering disciplines.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, develop, and optimize machine learning systems for production AI platforms, including model development, inference optimization, and scalable ML infrastructure. Build training-to-deployment pipelines, optimize model serving for latency and cost, and integrate LLMs and generative AI models into microservices and APIs.… Develop data pipelines for ingestion, preprocessing, and feature engineering while collaborating cross-functionally with product, platform, and hardware teams to deliver end-to-end ML solutions.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$130,187 – $192,000 · Posted 1 month ago

This role involves independently designing, developing, and debugging real-time embedded software, RTOS environments, and microcontroller firmware for wireless chipsets supporting 3G, 4G, 5G, and AI technologies. The engineer will work on driver development, integration, testing, and validation of communication protocols and platforms, while also contributing to data collection frameworks, machine learning modeling, and embedded software algorithm improvements.… Responsibilities include on-target development, tool and process optimization, customer support, technical documentation, and active participation in design reviews. The position requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$184,974 – $268,400 · Posted 1 month ago

Lead ADAS R&D software engineering efforts for autonomous vehicle perception and decision systems at Qualcomm. Design, develop, and optimize embedded software blocks including deep-learning-based camera perception, lidar/radar perception, multi-sensor fusion, object tracking, behavior prediction, trajectory planning, and vehicle control.… Develop efficient middleware for sensor data sharing and SDKs enabling customer proof-of-concepts. Requires Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field plus 7 years of related experience.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Senior Systems Engineer for Data Center AI at Qualcomm, you will research, develop, optimize, and validate AI/ML solutions that integrate Qualcomm's hardware accelerators with software and ecosystem to deliver high-performance inference in datacenter environments. You will design and deploy Gen AI and LLM applications, implement fine-tuning and distillation techniques, perform model benchmarking, and drive system-level architecture decisions.… You will collaborate across functional teams to meet system-level requirements while staying current with advances in AI/ML models and hardware. Required skills include strong Python proficiency, expertise in ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow), deep understanding of ML deployment and system performance profiling, and experience with parallel computing.

San DiegoLast seen 8 days ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Join Qualcomm's Enterprise AI Engineering organization as a BizAI Tech Functional Engineer, bridging business stakeholders in Finance, Sales, and SCM with the AI engineering team. You will design and deliver AI-driven agents, natural-language analytics, and workflow automations on Qualcomm's unified BizAI platform, integrating with enterprise systems like Databricks, Oracle, Salesforce, and M365.… The role requires full-stack technical expertise (Python, TypeScript, FastAPI, n8n, Kubernetes) combined with functional fluency to translate process pain points into governed, production-grade solutions that meet SOX, security, and auditability standards. You'll support adoption through enablement and hands-on guidance while defining standards for scalability and compliance across the enterprise.

San DiegoLast seen 7 days ago
$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 1 month ago

This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying next-generation agentic automation solutions that replace and extend traditional RPA capabilities across enterprise systems. The engineer will architect AI-driven agents, chatbots, and workflow engines; lead technical delivery for a global matrixed team; and integrate platforms like Automation Anywhere with modern agentic frameworks and containerized infrastructure.… Success requires 7+ years in automation engineering or software development, strong proficiency in Python, Rust, and TypeScript, hands-on experience with agentic runtimes (n8n, LangGraph, Agno), and deep expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, enterprise security, and process optimization.

San DiegoLast seen 29 days ago
$141,600 – $212,400 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Staff Graphics Software Engineer, you will architect, design, implement, and optimize GPU hardware, drivers, features, and applications. You will write complex code in C++, C, Perl, and Python across multiple platforms, develop comprehensive pre- and post-silicon tests in simulation and emulation environments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.… The role requires 4+ years of relevant engineering experience (or equivalent with advanced degree) and expertise in graphics programming. You will work independently with minimal supervision while providing guidance to team members and influencing key organizational decisions.

BoxboroughLast seen 1 month ago
$141,600 – $212,400 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Staff Graphics Software Engineer, you will architect, design, implement, and optimize GPU hardware, drivers, features, and tools for next-generation gaming, XR, and AI experiences. You will write complex code in C++, C, Perl, and Python across simulation, emulation, and on-device environments, develop comprehensive pre- and post-silicon tests, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.… The role requires 4+ years of relevant software/hardware engineering experience (or equivalent with advanced degree) and deep graphics and GPU expertise. You will work independently with minimal supervision while providing guidance to team members and influencing key organizational decisions.

San DiegoLast seen 8 days ago
$105,100 – $175,200 · Posted 1 month ago

This Staff IT Engineer role supports secure enterprise environments serving government missions, with primary responsibility for implementing, administering, and optimizing Microsoft infrastructure technologies including Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, SCCM, DNS, DHCP, file services, and print services. The candidate will provide Tier 2/3 support, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, perform system maintenance and patching, manage endpoint compliance, and ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, RMF, CMMC).… The role requires at least 3 years of hands-on experience with on-premises Microsoft infrastructure in enterprise environments and an active Top Secret security clearance.

San DiegoLast seen 9 days ago