R&D – Mobile AI SW Engineer

Location: Guangdong, China

Department: Software Engineering

Work Location: onsite

Company:

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm’s Mobile AI solutions power AI-centric ecosystems on Snapdragon chipsets, enabling intelligent on-device experiences and delivering value to ecosystem partners and customers.

We are seeking talented and motivated Mobile AI SW Engineer to develop on-device AI solutions on Snapdragon platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Android platform and be familiar with on-device AI technologies.

Skills/Experience

• Strong understanding of Android architecture, application framework, and system components.
• Strong programming skills in C++, Java, and/or Kotlin.
• Experience developing on-device AI applications/Framework on Android.
• Familiarity with on-device AI runtimes such as Qualcomm AI Stack, TensorFlow Lite, ONNX Runtime, PyTorch Mobile, or similar frameworks.
• Experience deploying or optimizing AI models on mobile, edge, or embedded platforms.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Qualcomm Mobile AI software solutions on Android.
• Analyze and optimize AI software for performance, memory, and efficiency.
• Provide technical support for customer requirements.
• Document and share knowledge within the team.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's, Computer Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering with 6+ years’ experience. Or Master's, Computer Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering with 4+ years’ experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

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

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