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Staff AI Software Engineer
Santa Clara, CAMarch 20th, 2026
CompanyQualcomm Atheros, Inc.Job AreaEngineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Engineer with 5-10+ years of expertise in AI/ML to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in model development, including convolutional neural networks (CNN), experience in quantization and model debugging.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and optimize AI/ML models to work on edge devices.Perform model quantization and debugging to ensure high performance and efficiency.Conduct CPU profiling and manage DDR to optimize system performance.Implement and deploy ML models and AI applications on edge devices.Develop AI applications and agentic apps on LLM and multi-modal models.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into wireless and networking systems.Utilize cloud technologies to enhance AI/ML model deployment and scalability.Required SkillsMinimum 5+ years of experience in AI/ML model development and deployment.Proficiency in CNNs, quantization, and model debugging.Experience with DDR and CPU profiling.Strong understanding of ML models and AI applications on edge devices.Knowledge of wireless LAN and networking technologies is desirable.Experience with cloud technologies is desirable.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Preferred Skills8+ years of experience with popular AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.Familiarity with edge computing platforms and tools.Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.If you are passionate about AI/ML and have the required experience, we would love to hear from you!Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.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.Equal Opportunity EmployerQualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, contact disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.EEO StatementQualcomm 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.Compensation & BenefitsPay range: $151,900.00 - $227,900.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay range for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is only one component of total compensation. Qualcomm also offers a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. Benefits package supports your success at work, at home, and at play.For more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.J-18808-Ljbffr
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