Senior ML Systems Engineer: Production‑Ready AI

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual discretionary bonus program

Opportunity for annual RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Qualcomm is looking for a highly skilled Core ML Engineer based in San Diego, California, who will design, develop, and optimize machine learning systems for AI platforms. This role centers on creating scalable ML infrastructure and model optimization.

The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills in Python, familiarity with machine learning fundamentals, and the ability to work on high-performance systems. The salary range for this role is $140,800.00 - $211,200.00, with additional bonus opportunities and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Hardware, Software, or Systems Engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Python and one systems language.
• Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals and Transformer architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ML models and pipelines for production.
• Optimize model inference for latency and throughput.
• Integrate ML models into APIs and microservices.

Skills

Python

C++

Rust

Machine learning fundamentals

Transformers

Model evaluation

ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Qualcomm is looking for a highly skilled Core ML Engineer based in San Diego, California, who will design, develop, and optimize machine learning systems for AI platforms. This role centers on creating scalable ML infrastructure and model optimization.

The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills in Python, familiarity with machine learning fundamentals, and the ability to work on high-performance systems. The salary range for this role is $140,800.00 - $211,200.00, with additional bonus opportunities and a competitive benefits package.