Senior AI Platform Architect for Windows on Snapdragon

Qualcomm

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 201,000 - 301,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Windows platform architect to drive AI system performance and power optimizations across the software/hardware stacks and tools for Snapdragon AI on Windows.

You will lead architecture efforts, balance security and deployment, and collaborate with HW/SW teams, OEMs, OS partners, and developers to deliver top-tier Snapdragon AI PCs. The role emphasizes end-to-end performance analysis, benchmarking, and gaining enterprise relevance with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 8+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 7+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • 15+ years experience in High Performance Computing System Engineering or Software with 5+ years in AI system optimization

Responsibilities

  • Understand trends in ML network design, through customer engagements and latest state of the art, and determine how this will affect both SW and HW design
  • Analyze bottlenecks in end to end use-cases and application of ML/AI algorithms and workloads on exploratory and existing Qualcomm HW and SW stacks through simulation and on-device characterization
  • On-device correlation and tuning of algorithm versus pre-silicon predictions
  • Analyze Enterprise AI workflows for common user personas and propose components that make Snapdragon AI PCs work complimentarily with cloud AI components of the enterprise workflow to deliver measurably increased productivity and user-experience for enterprise users
  • Interface with other cross-site and cross-functional teams to arrive at best-in-class performant reference implementations, tools, and documentation that are directly leveraged by 3rd party app developers
  • Analyze, develop, propose new features and designs to system design of next gen SoCs that reduce performance bottlenecks through the workflow

Skills

TensorFlow
PyTorch
Python
C++
GPU programming
NPU programming
Performance analysis
Agentic AI
Computer architecture
Embedded systems
Software engineering
Leadership
Problem solving
Debugging
Version control
Agile
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering
Master's degree in CS/Engineering
PhD in CS/Engineering

Tools

TensorFlow
PyTorch
Profiling tools
On-device characterization

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Windows platform architect to drive AI system performance and power optimizations across the software/hardware stacks and tools for Snapdragon AI on Windows.

You will lead architecture efforts, balance security and deployment, and collaborate with HW/SW teams, OEMs, OS partners, and developers to deliver top-tier Snapdragon AI PCs. The role emphasizes end-to-end performance analysis, benchmarking, and gaining enterprise relevance with

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