This role pays less than
82%
of similar roles. Most pay
$197,925–$249,750
— the shaded band above.
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$176k
versus about
$224k
for comparable roles.
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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has
750 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$154,000–$231,000
across 430 roles with salary data.
Qualcomm AI Research seeks an experienced AI software engineer to join its high-caliber team, focusing on developing and optimizing state-of-the-art generative AI models for edge devices with minimal power consumption and optimal resource utilization. In this role, you will work closely with hardware and systems teams to design efficient ML/AI software stacks, kernels, and runtime solutions, enhancing the performance of next-generation Qualcomm AI processors. You will also develop debugging tools and user-friendly SDKs to facilitate rapid deployment of new use cases across various intelligent devices such as smartphones and autonomous vehicles. Ideal candidates have at least three years of relevant experience with strong skills in C/C++ and Python, along with knowledge of deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, and a preference for expertise in neural network training, quantization, and Qualcomm QNN SDK.
Python
PyTorch
C++
CI/CD
Linux
Git
Docker
OpenCL
CUDA
Android
Windows
CPU
GPU
NPU
Model Quantization
Profiling
SDK Development
Heterogeneous Platforms
Agile Methodology
Python
C++
PyTorch
CoreML
Swift
CoreFoundation
RealityKit
MultiModal LLMs
model compression techniques
pruning
distillation
quantization
weight clustering
data preprocessing
model training
evaluation
deployment