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DSP Applications Software Engineer

Qualcomm

On-site
Austin, TX
Full-time
Mid Level
Senior
2+ yrs
$154k–$231kPosted 59m ago

Real job — pulled straight from Qualcomm’s careers page · Verified August 14, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Qualcomm is hiring a DSP Applications Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Austin, TX role ($154k–$231k). Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.

DSP Applications Software Engineer

Location: Austin, Texas, United States of America

Department: DSP Architecture and Design

Work Location: onsite


Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > DSP Architecture and Design

General Summary:

Job Overview:

We are looking for an DSP applications software engineer to work in a team responsible for development of Qualcomm AI solution.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working with architecture team to define our next generation NSP.
  • Working to enable state of the art network models and new AI SW features to meet customer use-cases
  • Evaluating and optimizing neural networks runtime performance and accuracy.
  • Developing AI SW stack on Qualcomm NSP

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Embedded systems development
  • Experience in C/C++ and Python
  • Experience in AI/ML frameworks like Pytorch, Tensor flow, ONNX, etc. is a plus
  • Background in mathematical algorithms using fast math libraries and vector instruction sets is a plus
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving, analytical and debugging skills
  • Demonstrated ability to learn, think and adapt in a fast-changing environment
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

• 2+ years of experience with high-performance microprocessor design.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

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.

 

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$154,000.00 - $231,000.00

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 at Qualcomm. We 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. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for DSP Applications Software Engineer at Qualcomm?

The estimated salary range for DSP Applications Software Engineer at Qualcomm is $154,000 - $231,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for DSP Applications Software Engineer at Qualcomm?

The required skills for DSP Applications Software Engineer at Qualcomm include: C++, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Embedded Systems.

What is the seniority level for DSP Applications Software Engineer at Qualcomm?

DSP Applications Software Engineer at Qualcomm is a Mid Level / Senior level position.

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