Staff AI Software Engineer - Edge Inference

Qualcomm

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 158,400 - 237,600

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive annual discretionary bonus
Annual RSU grants
Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Qualcomm in San Diego is seeking an AI Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge machine learning techniques and implement AI solutions across various technology verticals. Responsibilities include designing software for Qualcomm AI Stack SDKs and optimizing performance for resource-constrained systems.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have significant software development experience, particularly in C/C++. An understanding of hardware acceleration is also essential.

Competitive compensation, including a salary range of $158,400 - $237,600, plus additional benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of general software development experience.
  • Experience with development in a Linux environment.
  • Strong understanding of hardware acceleration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software for Qualcomm AI Stack SDKs.
  • Design core components for AI frameworks on low power platforms.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI software solutions.

Skills

Software development
C/C++ proficiency
Data structure and algorithm design
Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

Linux
CMake

Job description

Qualcomm in San Diego is seeking an AI Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge machine learning techniques and implement AI solutions across various technology verticals. Responsibilities include designing software for Qualcomm AI Stack SDKs and optimizing performance for resource-constrained systems.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have significant software development experience, particularly in C/C++. An understanding of hardware acceleration is also essential.

Competitive compensation, including a salary range of $158,400 - $237,600, plus additional benefits, is offered.

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