Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
General Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated AI/ML engineer to join Qualcomm China engineering team, focused on AI-driven solutions for robotics platforms. This role involves developing and deploying cutting-edge AI algorithms and systems on Qualcomm platforms, working closely with global cross-functional teams.
- Design and develop AI/ML algorithms for edge devices (computer vision, perception, generative AI, etc.)
- Optimize AI models for on-device deployment (latency, power, memory)
- Work on Qualcomm AI stack, including SDK, frameworks, and hardware accelerators
- Collaborate with product management, system teams, and customer engineering to deliver production-ready features
- Support customer enablement and solve real-world AI deployment challenges
- Drive innovation and contribute to next-generation AI solutions for IoT and robotics
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Strong experience in machine learning / deep learning
- Proficiency in Python, C/C++, and ML frameworks (TensorFlow / PyTorch)
- Experience in computer vision, NLP, or multimodal AI
- Familiarity with Linux/embedded systems
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience optimizing AI models for edge deployment (quantization, pruning, model compression)
- Experience with Qualcomm AI Engine / DSP / GPU / NPU
- Experience working with global teams and customer-facing projects
- Track record of innovation (publications, patents, or open-source contributions)
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- 2+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
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