Qualcomm
XR Software Engineer, Staff - Customer Engineering
$149K–$224K
San Diego, California +1 · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Location
- San Diego, California
Santa Clara, California - Experience
- Relevant software applications engineering, software development, or related work experience: 4+ years with a bachelor's, 3+ with a master's, or 2+ with a PhD; 2+ years programming experience; 1+ year debugging experience. Up to 3 years of embedded software systems experience is preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Supports Qualcomm XR ecosystem partners by architecting, building, testing, and troubleshooting demonstrations, proofs of concept, and pilot deployments using next-generation AR/VR technologies.
What you'll do
- Design and support partner demonstrations and proof-of-concept or pilot deployments.
- Architect end-to-end XR solutions with Qualcomm technical and product teams.
- Serve as a liaison and escalation point between Qualcomm XR engineering and partner teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience, or master's degree and 3+ years, or PhD and 2+ years.
- 2+ years of experience with a programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- 1+ year of experience with debugging techniques.
Nice to have
- Experience or interest in XR SDKs; Android OS and Unity 3D development experience.
- Camera, display, video, graphics, or embedded software systems experience.
Pay
$149,300.00 - $223,900.00 USD base salary
Tools
C, C++, Java, Python, Unity, Unreal, Android OS, C#
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