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Job description
Qualcomm is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer — a full-time, based in Xian, Shaanxi role. Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.
Machine Learning Engineer
Location: Xian, Shaanxi, China
Department: Software Engineering
Work Location: onsite
Company:
Qualcomm China
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:
Detailed Project Description
1. Participate in the development and optimization of Generative AI inference runtime (Genie) and AI co‑processors, improving large‑model execution efficiency on edge and embedded platforms.
2. Develop and maintain core modules of the GenAI Runtime, including model execution flows, resource scheduling, and runtime tools.
3. Support deployment and tuning of large language models (LLMs) and multimodal models on edge platforms, optimizing performance, memory footprint, and stability.
4. Assist in analyzing and resolving issues encountered during Generative AI runtime execution, supporting successful model and application enablement.
5. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive adoption of Generative AI inference technologies in platform‑level scenarios.
Skills / Experience Required
1. Familiar with deployment methodologies for large models (LLM / LVM), with strong hands‑on engineering and coding capabilities.
2. Proficient in Android / Linux development environments and commonly used debugging tools.
3. Understanding of performance and memory optimization strategies in resource‑constrained environments.
4. Proficient in C++, with working experience in at least one of Java or Python.
5. Hands‑on experience with AI inference runtimes, AI acceleration, or edge AI deployment.
6. Experience with Qualcomm NPU deployment and development is a strong plus.
Education Requirements
Degree Major, GPA, CoursesMS in Electrical engineering, Electrical and Computer engineering, or Computer Science, MS preferred. Work experience: 1–3 years.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.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).
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Machine Learning Engineer at Qualcomm?
The required skills for Machine Learning Engineer at Qualcomm include: Generative AI, LLM, C++, Java, Python, Android, Linux.
What is the seniority level for Machine Learning Engineer at Qualcomm?
Machine Learning Engineer at Qualcomm is a Entry / Mid Level level position.
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