Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer

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

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. seeks an experienced embedded software engineer to design, implement and verify software for ARM- and DSP-based systems across mobile, edge, auto and IoT platforms.

The role involves optimizing ML kernels and tools, integrating with hardware teams, and ensuring robust performance on embedded HW. A Master’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• High proficiency in embedded software design and verification.
• Experience with ARM-based systems and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) for edge devices.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and verify software for embedded subsystems on ARM/ DSP/ GPU hardware.
• Optimize ML kernels and tools to leverage HW features.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure integrated design and robust verification.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python

Embedded software

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Computer Science

Tools

ARM processors

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Machine Learning Engineering

General Summary

This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for the designing, implementing and verification of software, typically C or C++ or Python, to enable audio, camera, graphics, video, sensors, wireless and other functionality for various operating systems running on ARM processors and other embedded HW like DSP processors, or GPU processors that are embedded into mobile, edge, auto and IOT products. Responsibilities include integration, testing and performance optimization for embedded software subsystems, as well as the implementation of new tools. Other responsibilities include developing optimized software, such as ML kernels or tools like compilers, to make use of specific HW features; and/or working closely with HW teams for joint design/development. This individual may need to work with and/or optimize ML software frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch to efficiently run ML algorithms on HW. Coordinates dependencies with other teams, developing tools to improve the process, and assisting with the verification of the deliverables. Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field.

Pay Range: $140,800.00 - $211,200.00/year

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