What jobs is Qualcomm hiring for right now?

As of Oct 27, 2026, Qualcomm has 1864 open jobs on Alion. 726 of them state a salary (39%). They are posted in 10 cities. 44 allow remote or hybrid work. Its postings score B on the Alion truth index.

Source: Alion Coverage: open vacancies from the employer's own careers board Oct 26, 2026
Open jobs
1864
With salary
726 (39%)
Cities
10
Posted in 30 days
292
Median age
77 days

How Qualcomm hires

Truth index
B 70/100
Median time to fill
74 days
Ghost roles
25%
Stale roles
14%
Reposted roles
46%

Qualcomm scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 1116 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 25% look like ghost listings, 14% have gone stale and 46% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 74 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

What Qualcomm posted in the last two weeks

Posted in 14 days
111
Busiest day
21 Oct 14, 2026
Days with postings
10 / 14
Oct 13, 2026: 11 posted Oct 14, 2026: 21 posted Oct 15, 2026: 15 posted Oct 16, 2026: 15 posted Oct 17, 2026: 0 posted Oct 18, 2026: 0 posted Oct 19, 2026: 17 posted Oct 20, 2026: 9 posted Oct 21, 2026: 14 posted Oct 22, 2026: 4 posted Oct 23, 2026: 3 posted Oct 24, 2026: 0 posted Oct 25, 2026: 0 posted Oct 26, 2026: 2 posted
Oct 13, 2026 weekend Oct 26, 2026

Which roles Qualcomm is hiring for

1543 Jobs
Hardware 575 37.3%
Industrial Engineering 363 23.5%
Backend 161 10.4%
AI/ML 151 9.8%
DevOps 128 8.3%
Other roles 165 10.7%

Where Qualcomm is hiring

Qualcomm hires from 60 offices across 20 countries, holding 2133 of its open vacancies between them.

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How the work at Qualcomm is set up

Work format
In office 1807 98%
Remote 32 2%
Hybrid 12 1%
Level
Staff+ 554 31%
Senior 542 30%
Junior 203 11%
Lead 200 11%
Middle 135 8%
Intern 88 5%
Head+ 74 4%
Employment
Internship 86 97%
Contractor 2 2%
Full-Time 1 1%

Salaries in Qualcomm vacancies

726 of 1864 vacancies state a salary (39%). The range below is built from those 726 stated figures only, never from an estimate.

Lower quartile
$177k
Median
$218k
Upper quartile
$263k
$126k$314k

All salaries at Qualcomm

Open vacancies at Qualcomm

$282k – $422k per year • Equity • In office • 15+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Diego • Austin
Outlines
Machine Learning
QA
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≈ $22k – $55k per year (Estimated) • In office • 12+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
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≈ $34k – $72k per year (Estimated) • In office • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hsinchu • Taipei
Python
Java
C
C++
FFmpeg
U-Boot
DevOps
RTOS
Linux
Wi-Fi
Robotics
GStreamer
QA
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≈ $38k – $80k per year (Estimated) • In office • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hsinchu
Python
SystemVerilog
Perl
Edge AI
Chips/EDA
UVM
Formal Verification
QA
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≈ $53k – $146k per year (Estimated) • In office • Contractor • 7+ years exp • Associate's Degree • São Paulo
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$130k – $194k per year • Equity • In office • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Diego
Terraform
Helm
Cilium
GitHub Actions
Crossplane
Datadog
Kustomize
Prometheus
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Karpenter
Amazon EKS
IAM
Linux
Cybersecurity
Kyverno
Management
Agile
Scrum
QA
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$77k – $113k per year • Equity • In office • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Python
C
C++
SystemVerilog
Perl
MATLAB
GNU Make
Chips/EDA
UVM
Formal Verification
QA
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$141k – $212k per year • Equity • In office • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Diego
Python
C++
SystemVerilog
QEMU
Linux
Windows
Game Dev
DirectX 12
Chips/EDA
UVM
Formal Verification
Synopsys ZeBu
Cadence Palladium
Siemens Veloce
Synopsys HAPS
Cadence Protium
QA
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≈ $20k – $52k per year (Estimated) • In office • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
Python
MATLAB
Transformers
Chips/EDA
Cadence Virtuoso
Cadence Allegro
Ansys SIwave
QA
Rest-Assured
SpaceTech
ANSYS
Apply
≈ $25k – $51k per year (Estimated) • In office • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hyderabad
Python
Java
C++
OpenCV
Prompt Engineering
Computer Vision
NLP
NumPy
PyTorch
LLM
Machine Learning
QA
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Questions about jobs at Qualcomm

Is Qualcomm hiring right now?

Yes. As of Oct 27, 2026, Qualcomm has 1864 open jobs on Alion.

What roles does Qualcomm hire for?

Qualcomm is hiring mostly for Hardware, Industrial Engineering, Backend. The largest group is Hardware with 575 open vacancies.

How much does Qualcomm pay?

39% of vacancies at Qualcomm state a salary. Across those 726 stated figures the range runs from $177k to $263k, with a median of $218k.

Where does Qualcomm hire?

Qualcomm has open vacancies in 10 places, most of all in San Diego, Bengaluru, Santa Clara. It keeps 60 offices with open roles, spread across 20 countries.

Does Qualcomm offer remote work?

Yes. 44 of the open vacancies at Qualcomm allow remote or hybrid work, which is 2% of the board.

How long have Qualcomm vacancies been open?

Half have been on Alion for 77 days or less. 836 vacancies at Qualcomm have been listed for more than 90 days, and postings of that age are far more often out of date.

How reliable are Qualcomm job postings?

Qualcomm scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 1116 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 25% look like ghost listings, 14% have gone stale and 46% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 74 days.

How do you apply to Qualcomm?

Qualcomm accepts applications through Eightfold, so the form opens on that system rather than on Alion.

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