Company:
Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Software Applications Engineering
General Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to promote and showcase Qualcomm AI hardware products, technologies, software, and ecosystem, including AI edge solutions in next-generation intelligent devices such as smartphones, laptops, augmented reality headsets, robotics, and IoT devices.
You will be part of a multidisciplinary team enabling first-of-its-kind generative AI models on Qualcomm AI accelerator engines, including on-device text-to-image generation with stable diffusion and large language models like 7B on device.
Qualcomm Customer Engineers work in a cross-functional environment supporting system software, tool development, maintenance, and evolution for ML SDKs tailored for Qualcomm processors on Windows and Android OS. They collaborate with neural network frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, extend neural net engines for emerging DNNs, and validate performance and accuracy through analysis and testing.
Required Skills:
* 2+ years experience with Python and C++
* 2+ years experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow
* 2+ years experience in ML development, deployment, and applications
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related fields
* 4+ years Systems Engineering or related experience
* 2+ years experience with CV, NLP, and LLM architectures
* Knowledge of large-scale software architectural patterns
* Experience with MLOps, automation tools, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and ML lifecycle management
* Knowledge of Rust is a plus
* Experience with fine-tuning GenAI models and Reinforcement Learning is a plus
* Customer focus and problem-solving skills
* 2+ years experience in large matrixed organizations
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Customer Engagement: Engage with application developers to build solutions based on Qualcomm AI hardware, software, and ecosystem. Advocate for Qualcomm technologies through tech talks, conferences, and deployments.
OEM Solution Development: Collaborate with developers, system integrators, and ISVs to develop innovative AI/ML solutions that optimize performance, power efficiency, and scalability. Support design, development, and implementation of Gen AI and LLM applications, including fine-tuning and distillation techniques.
* Develop agents and user interfaces for effective solution use
* Perform ML model benchmarking and analysis
* Support AI model optimization and deployment for customers
* Understand ML models and inference techniques across hardware platforms
* Hands-on experience with drivers, firmware, middleware, and tools is a plus
* Deep understanding of consumer, enterprise, and software products, APIs, and use cases
* Ability to analyze AI models for system-level performance tradeoffs
* Experience working with OEMs, OS vendors, open source communities, and product support
Support for OEMs: Support OEM integration of Qualcomm AI SDK into Snapdragon-based products, working closely with Qualcomm teams and partners.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or
* Master's with 1+ years of experience, or
* PhD in related fields
* 1+ year experience with programming languages like C, C++, Java, Python
* 1+ year experience with debugging techniques
*Equivalent experience will be considered if demonstrated effectively.
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. For accommodations during the application process, contact disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or visit our support page. Qualcomm is committed to accessible workplaces and inclusive hiring practices.
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