Senior ML Apps Engineer - Edge AI on-device

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,800 - 211,200; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Sr Engineer in ML Apps to architect, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for cutting-edge AI use cases.

You will join a multi-disciplinary team, applying expert C++ and Python, deep learning with PyTorch, and embedded software development to enable edge AI across devices.

Collaborating across hardware and software, you will optimize performance and contribute to GenAI initiatives in a fast-paced research environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with 2+ years of hardware/software/systems experience or 1+ year with a Master's or PhD.
• Expert-level proficiency in C++ and Python with strong software design and optimization.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and on-device AI.
• Embedded software development and low-level debugging skills.

Skills

C++

Python

Embedded software

Android development (JNI/NDK)

Docker

Git

CI/CD

Generative AI

LLMs / GenAI architectures

NPU/ML accelerators

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Master's degree in CS/Engineering/IS

PhD in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

JNI/NDK

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Sr Engineer in ML Apps to architect, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for cutting-edge AI use cases.

You will join a multi-disciplinary team, applying expert C++ and Python, deep learning with PyTorch, and embedded software development to enable edge AI across devices.

Collaborating across hardware and software, you will optimize performance and contribute to GenAI initiatives in a fast-paced research environment.