Senior Engineer, Machine Learning ( Agentic AI SW )

Qualcomm

Actively hiring
San Diego, CA Posted 27 days ago $140,800$211,200 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.'s AI Research team seeks an experienced AI software engineer to join their high-caliber group focused on developing cutting-edge GenAI solutions for edge devices. In this role, you will work closely with hardware and systems teams to optimize model deployment on Qualcomm's advanced AI accelerators, ensuring optimal power, memory, and computational efficiency. Key responsibilities include implementing end-to-end embedded AI software, debugging complex agentic solutions, and enhancing the ML/AI software stack to improve performance. Ideal candidates have at least three years of relevant experience with strong skills in C/C++ and Python, knowledge of deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, and familiarity with embedded platforms and Qualcomm's AI Software Stack. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technologies on industry-leading chips used in next-generation intelligent devices.

Skills

Python C/C++ PyTorch Qualcomm AI Software Stack Android Linux embedded systems debugging profiling software design

What you'll do

  • Develop end-to-end embedded AI software for Qualcomm's leading-edge hardware.
  • Implement and debug agentic software solutions for AI applications.
  • Enhance ML/AI SW stack to improve performance and power efficiency on edge devices.
  • Design runtime software to optimize neural network models on Qualcomm’s AI accelerators.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and systems engineers.
  • Work on state-of-the-art generative AI models for deployment on edge devices.

What we're looking for

  • At least 3 years of experience in relevant field.
  • Proficient in C/C++ and Python programming languages.
  • Expertise in deep learning and ML frameworks like PyTorch.
  • Strong software design, development, and debugging skills.
  • Familiarity with embedded platforms and programming required.
  • Experience with Qualcomm AI Software Stack and SDKs preferred.

Market check

Salary context

This $140,800–$211,200 range sits above 28% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$172,350$257,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$170,821$246,150

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm currently has 595 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$222,500 across 540 roles with salary data.

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