Speech Research Engineer

Qualcomm, a global leader in technology innovation, is seeking a Principal Speech Research Engineer to join their cutting-edge machine learning team. This role represents an exceptional opportunity to conduct fundamental research in machine learning and push the boundaries of what's possible in mobile, edge, auto, and IoT products.

The position combines advanced research with practical applications, requiring expertise in various ML areas including deep generative models, Bayesian deep learning, equivariant CNNs, and reinforcement learning. As a principal engineer, you'll be responsible for driving critical systems innovations for model efficiency and developing new machine learning compute paradigms.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and substantial experience in machine learning research. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and contribute to groundbreaking innovations in the field. You'll have the chance to publish research findings, lead multiple research domains, and develop patentable solutions.

What makes this role particularly attractive is the combination of academic-level research with real-world applications at scale. You'll work with cross-functional teams, interact with senior leadership, and have significant influence over key organizational decisions. The position offers both technical leadership and the opportunity to mentor other team members while working on challenging problems that shape the future of connected technologies.

Working at Qualcomm means being at the forefront of digital transformation, with the resources and support of a global technology leader. The role provides the perfect balance of autonomy and collaboration, allowing you to work independently while contributing to larger initiatives that impact the entire organization and beyond.