Senior Software Engineer, Core AI Software

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In short

Qualcomm is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Core AI Software team in Haifa, Israel. The role involves developing and implementing advanced machine learning techniques, focusing on generative AI models and large language models within the Qualcomm AI Runtime SDK. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and optimizing core AI stack features for efficient execution on Qualcomm platforms.

Responsibilities

Develop software for the Qualcomm AI Stack SDKs, specifically QAIRT and Genie, to support the execution of the latest generative AI models on Snapdragon platforms.
Design and implement core components of Qualcomm AI Stack runtime framework for inference on resource constrained AI systems, operating in low power, small memory footprint platforms.
Validate, analyze, and optimize the performance and accuracy of software through detailed testing of machine learning use cases.
Debug complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and ensure high system reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable AI software solutions.
Lead feature development and application of machine learning techniques into products and AI solutions, enabling customers to do the same.
Contribute to a culture of technical excellence, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within the AI Software team.
Participate in design and code reviews.
Work independently with minimal supervision and provide guidance to junior team members.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of general software development experience.
Proficiency in software development using C/C++.
Experience with development in a Linux environment.
Strong software development skills, including data structure and algorithm design, object-oriented or other software design paradigms, software debugging, and testing.
Excellent communication skills (verbal, presentation, and writing).

Desired Qualifications

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
3+ years of experience building embedded software applications.
Familiarity with various generative AI model architectures such as LLMs.
Strong understanding of hardware acceleration and deployment of generative AI inference at the connected edge.
Experience with development in various platforms such as Linux, Android, or Windows.
Knowledge of low-level interactions between operating systems (e.g., Linux, Android, Windows) and hardware.
Experience with agile software development practices and git-based SCM.
Ability to collaborate across a globally diverse team and manage multiple interests.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Benefits

Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for individuals with disabilities.
Qualcomm is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.