Principal IT Engineer - Infrastructure & Cloud Leader

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Incorporated is seeking a Principal IT Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority in the infrastructure engineering organization. This role defines infrastructure strategy, drives modernization, and ensures secure, scalable platforms for mission-critical operations.

You will lead across enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, identity services, virtualization, storage, and automation, setting standards and governance.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Define infrastructure strategy and drive technology modernization.
• Lead enterprise infrastructure initiatives and roadmaps.
• Mentor engineering teams and align investments with mission requirements.
• Partner with executive leadership to ensure secure, scalable platforms.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

Cloud platforms

Security governance

Mentoring teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Job description

Qualcomm Incorporated is seeking a Principal IT Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority in the infrastructure engineering organization. This role defines infrastructure strategy, drives modernization, and ensures secure, scalable platforms for mission-critical operations.

You will lead across enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, identity services, virtualization, storage, and automation, setting standards and governance.