Senior Software Engineer - Linkoping, Sweden

Location: Linkoping, Ostergotland County, Sweden

Department: Software Engineering

Work Location: onsite

Company:

Qualcomm Auto Ltd Sweden Filial

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm is a multinational corporation known for our creation of semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology. The automotive branch of Qualcomm is at the forefront of the intelligent and connected automotive transformation. With our delivery of the Snapdragon Digital Chassis — a set of cloud-connected platforms for telematics and connectivity, digital cockpit, driver assistance and autonomy — we are continuously gaining momentum with global automakers and Tier 1 suppliers worldwide.

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning at Qualcomm Automotive, you will design, develop and validate advanced attention-based architectures for robust multimodal sensor fusion and 3D perception. You will also deploy the models for use in autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems. You will be part of Product Area Object Detection, working closely with domain experts to ensure adoption of state-of-the-art ML techniques. You will have the opportunity to contribute with technical leadership, drive key initiatives and mentoring of others in the area. Together with your team, you will deliver perception solutions, enabling driver assistance features such as autonomous braking, adaptive cruise control and high-level autonomous driving. Your responsibilities include:

• Development, evaluation and optimization of machine learning models for object detection — ensuring robust, production-ready ML solutions for real-world automotive applications.

• Staying up to date with state-of-the-art machine learning techniques for object detection.

• Hands-on work with large-scale datasets for training, validation, and performance benchmarking.

Minimum Qualifications:

•    Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

You profile

For this position, we are looking for someone who matches the descriptions below:

• Machine Learning: You bring both practical experience and theoretical depth in machine learning. This includes experience from data-driven development, such as the creation, extension and curation of datasets used for training and validation, as well as model development, tuning, quantization and deployment.

• Leadership: You have the ambition to provide technical leadership within your area of expertise and engage others in delivering high-quality results.

• Software Development: You have a robust understanding of software development, including testing practices, code structure and design principles. Additionally, you are familiar with GitHub workflows and general continuous integration processes.

• Language and Tools: Proficiency in languages and tools for machine learning and SW development, particularly C/C++, Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch.

Education and experience

• Master's or PhD Degree in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology or related field — preferably with a specialization in machine learning and/or computer vision.

• 3+ years of Machine Learning development and Software Engineering.

• Fluent in English and preferably Swedish

• Located in Linköping, Sweden

Excited about this role but not sure if you meet 100% of the criteria? We would still like to hear from you and would welcome your application.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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