September 9, 2025

Qualcomm 2026 USA Internship Program

Position Type: Internship
Priority: No
Degree Requirement: MS, PhD
Apply to Qualcomm's Summer 2026 USA Internship Program!
 
Qualcomm is actively seeking Master’s and PhD-level students for our Summer 2026 Internship program!
 
Who is Qualcomm?
Qualcomm relentlessly innovates to deliver intelligent computing everywhere, helping the world tackle some of its most important challenges. Our leading-edge AI, high performance, low-power computing, and unrivaled connectivity deliver proven solutions that transform major industries. At Qualcomm, we are engineering human progress. It’s a bold and impressive step for any student looking to make real impact.
 
This is your chance to join some of the world’s leading engineers. Join us to jump start your potential future with Qualcomm. We’re looking for student Master’s and PhD-level students who looking for employment opportunities with backgrounds in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Hardware, Software, Systems, and/or equivalent, and more!
 
Seeking a Summer 2026 Internship?
 
We’re specifically looking for Master’s and PhD students in these areas: 
 
AI / Machine Learning: Cloud ML, generative AI, LLMs, ML compilers, quantization, AI engineering, AI research, model robustness, secure AI systems
Hardware & Embedded Systems: GPU/CPU architecture, high-performance processor design, digital design, design verification, physical design, embedded software, systems, and firmware development
Software & IT Infrastructure: App and mobile development, object-oriented programming, systems design, IT engineering, network infrastructure, DevOps, cloud systems
Location, Navigation & Autonomous Systems: GNSS, aerospace applications, positioning systems, autonomous vehicle software: perception, planning, control
Signal Processing & Wireless Technologies: RF/analog circuit design, wireless communication systems, modem R&D: multimodal AI: XR, VR, audio, video, speech
 
Internships run 11–14 weeks (May–Sept) across our U.S. offices, including San Diego CA, Austin TX, Raleigh NC, Santa Clara CA, Boulder CO, Boxborough MA, and more based on team. To be eligible, you’ll need at least 1 academic term remaining after the internship. Apply directly to our Summer 2026 USA Internships with multiple vacancies (subject to change): 
 
Qualcomm is wishing you all the best in your Summer 2026 Internship applications!
 
The Qualcomm Campus Recruiting Team
Learn more here: https://qualcomm.com/campus