#AI Infrastructure Software Engineer

Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group >
Software Engineering General

Summary:

Qualcomm’s AI Infrastructure Software team is seeking a highly motivated and versatile software engineer to develop cutting-edge embedded software across the full system stack on Qualcomm Snapdragon® processors. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize core software frameworks that power next-generation AI and compute workloads across a broad range of applications, including machine learning inferencing, computer vision, virtual/augmented reality, image and video processing, automotive systems, IoT, sensors, audio, and more.

You will work on challenging low-level software problems involving inter-processor communication, memory management, execution environments, concurrency management, and DSP acceleration frameworks. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to technologies that enable high-performance, power-efficient computing on industry-leading Snapdragon platforms.

• Design and implement embedded system software across multiple layers of the software stack.
• Develop and optimize inter-processor communication (IPC) and memory management solutions.
• Build software frameworks that enable efficient DSP acceleration for AI and multimedia workloads.
• Debug, profile, and optimize system performance across diverse hardware and software environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions for Snapdragon-based products.

Join Qualcomm's AI Infrastructure team and help shape the software foundation powering the future of intelligent computing on Snapdragon platforms.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
• Solid understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and embedded systems concepts.
• Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and concurrent software design.
• Experience with software debugging, performance analysis, and system optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with multimedia, compute, and driver frameworks on Linux, Android, or Windows platforms.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and drive technical solutions.

• Passion for learning new technologies, architectures, and operating systems.
• Experience developing software for multicore or heterogeneous processing environments.
• Interest in AI/ML acceleration, DSP technologies, and high-performance embedded computing.
• Self-starter with excellent collaboration and communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment.

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EEO

Employer:

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

$94,200.00 - $

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation  also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus).

In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.