Full-Time

Machine Learning Framework

Compiler & Performance Engineer, Machine Learning Engineering

Posted on 4/23/2025

Qualcomm

Qualcomm

10,001+ employees

Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies

No salary listed

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Markham, ON, Canada

Category
Applied Machine Learning
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Pytorch
Machine Learning
C/C++
Requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to learn, think and adapt in fast changing environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving, analytical and debugging skills
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong background in algorithm development and performance analysis is essential
Responsibilities
  • Contributing to the development and evolution of ML/AI compilers within Qualcomm
  • Defining and implementing algorithms for compiling ML/AI workloads to achieve high performance and low power on Qualcomm HW
  • Creating and implementing algorithms that couple PyTorch framework efficiently to Qualcomm ML/AI Compiler flows
  • Understanding trends in ML network design, through customer engagements and latest academic research, and how this affects both SW and HW design
  • Exploration and analysis of performance/area/power trade-offs for future HW and SW ML algorithms
  • Creation of performance-driven simulation components (using C++, Python) for analysis and design of high-performance HW/SW algorithms on future SoCs
  • Pre-Silicon prediction of performance for various ML algorithms
  • Running, debugging and analyzing performance simulations to suggest enhancements to Qualcomm hardware and software to tackle framework, compute and system memory-related bottlenecks
  • Successful applications will work in cross-site, cross-functional teams.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong object-oriented design principles
  • Strong knowledge of C++
  • Strong knowledge of Python
  • Experience in compiler design and development is an asset
  • Knowledge of network model formats/platforms (eg. Pytorch, ONNX) is a strong asset.
  • Knowledge of software development processes (revision control, CD/CI, etc.)
  • Familiarity with tools such as git, Jenkins, Docker, clang/MSVC
  • On-silicon debug skills of high-performance compute algorithms
  • Knowledge of algorithms and data structures
  • Knowledge of computer architecture, digital circuits and event-driven transactional models/simulators

Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies and semiconductor products. The company designs and manufactures integrated circuits that enhance connectivity and power management for various applications, including mobile devices, automotive systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Qualcomm generates revenue by selling these semiconductor products and licensing its extensive portfolio of patents. What sets Qualcomm apart from its competitors is its strong focus on innovation in wireless technology and its diverse client base across multiple industries. The company's goal is to drive the evolution of smart devices and networks, ensuring efficient performance and connectivity.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1985

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What believers are saying

  • Qualcomm's re-entry into data center CPUs taps into growing AI demand.
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 promises 25% performance boost, strengthening mobile market position.
  • C-V2X tolling pilot showcases potential in automotive connectivity solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Geopolitical risks may impact Qualcomm's operations in Saudi Arabia.
  • Reliance on TSMC for chip manufacturing poses supply chain vulnerabilities.
  • Regulatory challenges in U.S. could arise from international expansion efforts.

What makes Qualcomm unique

  • Qualcomm leads in wireless technology with a strong patent portfolio.
  • Partnerships in Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia enhance Qualcomm's global engineering capabilities.
  • Snapdragon processors offer cutting-edge performance in mobile and AI applications.

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Benefits

Premium-free health coverage

Onsite health & fitness centers

Retirement programs

Disability & life insurance programs

Tuition reimbursement

Product discounts

Flexible time off

Parental leave

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