Qualcomm backend engineering jobs
Qualcomm has 158 open backend engineering roles: 55 in San Diego, 26 in Bengaluru and 14 in Santa Clara. 68 of them state the pay; the middle half sits between $147k and $212k a year. 3 were posted in the last 7 days. Roles at Qualcomm take 74 days to fill at the median.
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By level
| Level | Open roles | Median stated pay |
|---|---|---|
| Intern | 1 | — |
| Junior | 17 | $137k |
| Mid-level | 10 | $124k |
| Senior | 50 | $153k |
| Staff and principal | 56 | $187k |
| Lead | 15 | $248k |
| Head and director | 3 | — |
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Questions
How many backend engineering roles is Qualcomm hiring for?
Qualcomm has 158 open backend engineering roles as of 28 Oct 2026, 3 of them posted in the last 7 days.
What does Qualcomm pay for backend engineering roles?
68 of the 158 roles state the pay. The median of the posted ranges is $177k a year and the middle half sits between $147k and $212k (converted to US dollars).
Where are Qualcomm's backend engineering roles?
Most are in San Diego (55), Bengaluru (26) and Santa Clara (14). 2 are fully remote.
How long do roles stay open at Qualcomm?
Half of Qualcomm's roles are filled or closed within 74 days of being posted, measured on the postings that closed on its own careers board.
Are these roles still open?
Every role is read from Qualcomm's own careers board and re-checked at least every 48 hours. A role that closes leaves this page at the next nightly rebuild.