This role pays less than
67%
of similar roles. Most pay
$190,250–$241,937
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$198k
versus about
$216k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has
623 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$148,300–$222,500
across 603 roles with salary data.
Staff & Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core AI Software (Onsite) joins the Machine Learning Engineering team to lead software design and development for the Qualcomm AI Stack features within the QAIRT SDK, specifically focusing on Generative AI Inference Extensions known as Genie. The role involves developing core components of a runtime framework to support the execution of advanced deep neural networks, large language models, and other modern architectures on resource-constrained, low-power AI accelerators. You will be responsible for optimizing runtime efficiency, latency, and power consumption while performing root cause analysis and debugging complex issues. Candidates must possess proficiency in C/C++ within Linux environments, along with expertise in data structures, algorithm design, and object-oriented programming. The work focuses on deploying generative AI inference at the connected edge across platforms like Android and Windows using CMake-based build systems.
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