Staff AI Developer Relations Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff AI Developer Relations Engineer to join their innovative team. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI application development on Snapdragon platforms.

The position involves working at the intersection of AI system engineering and developer relations, where you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining a comprehensive developer experience for third-party developers. You'll work with Snapdragon AI APIs, optimized libraries, and various subsystem interfaces including camera, audio, display, graphics, memory, security, and operating system components.

As a senior member of the team, you'll be instrumental in providing AI application developers with sample applications and templates that enable them to test their proprietary models on Qualcomm hardware, particularly on Windows on Snapdragon platforms. You'll work closely with internal application and customer engineering teams to address queries from the application developer ecosystem and drive improvements in the software stack.

The role requires a unique blend of technical expertise and communication skills, as you'll be collaborating with development leads, software and hardware architects, project engineers, product managers, customer engineers, OEMs, OS partners, and application developers. Your work will directly impact the adoption and success of Qualcomm's AI technologies across various platforms.

Key technical areas include experience with AI frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, GPU programming, and parallel computing. Knowledge of large language models and foundational models is highly valued. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in the complete AI software stack and be familiar with AI performance tuning techniques on GPU and NPU-based systems.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($134,800 - $202,200), annual bonuses, RSU grants, and extensive health benefits. The company promotes a culture of innovation and continuous learning, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.

This role is perfect for someone who combines deep technical knowledge in AI/ML with strong communication and leadership skills, and who is passionate about helping developers leverage cutting-edge AI technologies in their applications. Join Qualcomm in shaping the future of AI application development on mobile and embedded platforms.