Engineer, Senior-Machine Learning-Tools - Qualcomm

Polluxa, Inc.; Telangana; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software for cutting-edge GenAI deployment on Snapdragon platforms.

The role focuses on building high-performance C/C++ software stacks, optimizing AI hardware accelerators, and keeping pace with GenAI advancements for on-device inference.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years of programming experience with languages like C, C++, Java, Python.
• Strong in C++ programming, design patterns, and OS concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and commercialization of the Qualcomm AI Runtime and edge inferencing solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance of AI models on Qualcomm platforms.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Java

Python

Design patterns

OS concepts

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

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General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 2+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Team:

Join the exciting AI software team at Qualcomm focused on integrating cutting edge GenAI models on Qualcomm chipsets. The team uses Qualcomm chips’ extensive heterogeneous computing capabilities to allow inference of GenAI models on device without a need for connection to the cloud.

Our inference engine is designed to help developers run neural network models trained in a variety of frameworks on Snapdragon platforms at blazing speeds while still sipping the smallest amount of power.

Requirements:

Master’s/bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent. 9-14 years of relevant work experience in software development.

Strong in C++ programming, Design Patterns and OS concepts.

Experience with optimizing algorithms for AI hardware accelerators (like CPU/GPU/NPU). Strong in C/C++ programming, Design Patterns and OS concepts. Understanding of Generative AI models – LLM, LVM, LMMs and building blocks (self-attention, cross attention, kv caching etc.)

Floating-point, Fixed-point representations and Quantization concepts.

Excellent analytical and debugging skills.

Good communication skills (verbal, presentation, written).

Ability to collaborate across a globally diverse team and multiple interests.

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will spearhead the development and commercialization of the Qualcomm AI Runtime. As an AI inferencing expert, you'll push the limits of performance from large models. Your mastery in deploying large C/C++ software stacks using best practices will be essential. You'll stay on the cutting edge of GenAI advancements, understanding LLMs/Transformers and the nuances of edge-based GenAI deployment. Most importantly, your passion for the role of edge in AI's evolution will be your driving force.