System Algorithm Designer for Hardware
Qualcomm
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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $196,350–$254,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $226k for comparable roles.
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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has 575 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $147,900–$221,900 across 550 roles with salary data.
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The Machine Learning Systems Engineer joins the Sensors Technologies group within the Multimedia Systems engineering group. This role involves designing state-of-the-art algorithms for single and multi-sensor fusion across smartphones, automotive, and IoT devices. The engineer will develop ML and AI techniques, define data collection strategies, and balance performance against power consumption and computational complexity. Daily tasks include creating evaluation reports, benchmarking, and providing design documentation. The position requires software implementation in C/C++ on Qualcomm platforms and high-level development using MATLAB and Python. Candidates must apply knowledge of probability, statistics, supervised and unsupervised learning, and feature extraction. The work specifically addresses sensor-based technology problems for navigation, gaming, and virtual reality, focusing on inertial sensors and IMU algorithm designs throughout the product life cycle.
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