Sr. AI Platform Software Architect

Qualcomm is a global technology leader in mobile processors and AI platforms, specializing in Snapdragon technology.
Folsom, CA, USA
$133,000 - $200,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. AI Platform Software Architect

Qualcomm Technologies is seeking a Senior AI Platform Software Architect to join their team focused on Windows AI platform enablement on Snapdragon. This role sits at the intersection of AI/ML and systems engineering, working with cutting-edge technology to optimize AI workloads on Snapdragon hardware.

The position involves developing and optimizing the software stack that enables Microsoft's Windows AI Platform to fully leverage Qualcomm's Snapdragon capabilities. You'll work with various compute engines including NPU, GPU, and CPU, ensuring seamless integration and maximum performance for AI applications.

As a Senior Architect, you'll be responsible for bridging the gap between Windows and Snapdragon platforms, requiring deep expertise in both kernel/driver development and AI/ML frameworks. The role demands strong technical skills in embedded systems, C programming, and understanding of hardware-software co-design principles.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years of experience in embedded systems for AI, with a strong background in computer science or electrical engineering. Knowledge of frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, along with expertise in Windows ML and DirectML would be advantageous.

Qualcomm offers competitive compensation ($133,000-$200,000) and comprehensive benefits, including annual bonuses and RSU grants. The company promotes a culture of innovation and continuous learning, with opportunities to work on breakthrough technologies that impact millions of devices worldwide.

This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of AI technology, combining software architecture with machine learning optimization. You'll be part of a team driving the future of AI computing on Windows platforms, making this an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about both systems engineering and artificial intelligence.

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Responsibilities For Sr. AI Platform Software Architect

  • Enablement of Windows AI platform on Snapdragon through Snapdragon SW stack
  • Developing/porting Windows drivers for AI/ML compute engines like NPU, GPU, CPU and dedicated HW
  • Performance analysis and debugging of AI workloads for inefficiencies in the SW stack

Requirements For Sr. AI Platform Software Architect

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 2+ years experience
  • Expertise in kernel/driver development for multi-processor heterogeneous systems
  • Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks like Pytorch, Tensor flow
  • Expertise in C and Embedded systems development
  • 3+ years' experience in embedded system for AI
  • Familiarity with AI/ML Acceleration libraries

Benefits For Sr. AI Platform Software Architect

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • 401k program
  • Educational assistance

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