Senior Edge AI Engineer - On-Device ML & Systems

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a skilled engineer to drive on-device AI development. You will architect and implement prototype software, optimize performance, and work within a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers.

The role emphasizes C++/Python expertise, with strong knowledge of deep learning frameworks and embedded systems. The position is based in San Diego, with opportunities to work on Android JNI/NDK integrations, GenAI awareness, and hardware accelerator

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 2+ years of hardware/software/systems engineering experience.
• Experience with embedded software and on-device AI development.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for AI use cases.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and engineers.
• Debug, optimize performance, and analyze memory in low-level systems.

Skills

C++

Python

Deep learning

On-device AI

Performance tuning

Embedded software

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Master's degree in CS/Engineering

PhD in CS/Engineering

Tools

PyTorch

Docker

Git

CI/CD

JNI/NDK

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a skilled engineer to drive on-device AI development. You will architect and implement prototype software, optimize performance, and work within a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers.

The role emphasizes C++/Python expertise, with strong knowledge of deep learning frameworks and embedded systems. The position is based in San Diego, with opportunities to work on Android JNI/NDK integrations, GenAI awareness, and hardware accelerator