Sr Engineer, Machine Learning Engineering (ML Apps)

MaC VC; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 141.000 - 211.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a talented software engineer to join our AI on the Edge team.

You will architect, design, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for cutting-edge AI use cases, collaborating with researchers and firmware engineers to deliver high-performance solutions. The role requires expert C++ and Python skills, experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, embedded software know-how, and at least 3 years of relevant work.

Formación

• Proficient in C++ and Python with strong software design and optimization.
• Experience with ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch).
• Experience in embedded software development and low-level debugging.

Responsabilidades

• Architect, design, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for cutting-edge AI use cases.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and software engineers in a dynamic research environment.

Conocimientos

C++

Python

PyTorch

Software design

Low-level debugging

Performance tuning

Memory analysis

Embedded software

3+ years experience

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Master's degree in CS/Engineering/IS

PhD in CS/Engineering/IS

Herramientas

Docker

Git

CI/CD

Descripción del empleo

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Machine Learning Engineering

General Summary

Artificial Intelligence is changing the world for the benefit of human beings and societies. QUALCOMM, as the world's leading mobile computing platform provider, is committed to enable the wide deployment of intelligent solutions on all possible devices - like smart phones, laptops, autonomous vehicles, robotics and IOT devices. Qualcomm is creating building blocks for the intelligent edge.

We are part of Qualcomm AI Research, and we focus on advancing Gen AI Technology for the Edge - including model fine tuning, hardware acceleration, model quantization, edge inference and related fields. Come join us on this exciting journey.

In this particular role, you will work in a dynamic research environment, be part of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and software engineers who work with cutting edge AI frameworks and tools. You will architect, design, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for cutting-edge AI use cases.

The successful applicant should have a strong theoretical background and proven hands-on experience with enabling on-device AI using modern software engineering best practices.

Must Have Experience And Skills

• Expert-level proficiency in C++ and Python with a strong foundation in software design, development, and optimization.
• Knowledge of deep learning and ML frameworks ( i.e. PyTorch ).
• Strong software design skills with a focus on usability.
• Hands-on experience in low-level system debugging, performance tuning, memory analysis, and native inference driver development/debugging.
• Experience in Embedded Software development.
• At least 3 years of work experience in a relevant field.

Preferred Experience And Skills

• Experience with Android development, including Java, JNI, NDK, and native framework integration.
• Knowledge of Generative AI ( GenAI ) technologies.
• Knowledge of neural network model optimization and on-target deployment is a plus.
• Previous experience with Docker, Git and CI/CD.
• Knowledge of NPUs / ML accelerators.
• Knowledge of modern Generative AI architectures, including LLMs, VLMs, inference pipelines, and model deployment, is a strong plus.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail [e-mail] or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits

$140,800.00 - $211,200.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.