Senior AI Software Engineer, IoT SDK Lead

Qualcomm

Northern, San Diego (KY, CA)

Hybrid

USD 194,000 - 292,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA seeks a Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Software IoT to lead the AI SDK development for IoT platforms. You will drive feature development, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust AI software solutions.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep C/C++ expertise, and experience with Linux environments. You will contribute to the Qualcomm AI Stack and stay abreast of industry advances in ML/AI architectures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of hardware/software/systems experience; or Master's with 5+ years; or PhD with 4+ years.
  • 8+ years of industry and general software development experience
  • Proficiency in software development using C/C++
  • Experience with Linux/Unix-based OS software development
  • Strong software development skills: data structures, algorithms, OO design, debugging, testing
  • Ability to work independently and lead a software team
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex information to stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • As the AI software lead, you will be hands-on and leading the team responsible for ensuring AI SDK support for a variety of IoT product platforms
  • Drive feature development and enhancements needed in the Qualcomm AI Stack SDKs for IoT products
  • Work closely with the AI software team and other Qualcomm groups involved in IoT platforms
  • Make significant decisions impacting the broader work group and provide supervision/guidance to team members
  • Participate in strategic planning for integrating the Qualcomm AI Stack SDKs into IoT products

Skills

C/C++
Linux/Unix
Data structures & algorithms
OO design
Leadership
Communication
Python
ML/AI concepts

Education

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

Tools

Git
Windows development environment
QNN
SNPE
QAIRT

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA seeks a Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Software IoT to lead the AI SDK development for IoT platforms. You will drive feature development, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust AI software solutions.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep C/C++ expertise, and experience with Linux environments. You will contribute to the Qualcomm AI Stack and stay abreast of industry advances in ML/AI architectures.

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