Sr Engineer, Machine Learning Engineering (ML Apps)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- San Diego, California, United States of America
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Ml / AI
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 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.
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Nice to have
- 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.
Full description
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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.