Company Qualcomm Canada ULC
Job Area Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Machine Learning Engineering
General Summary AI’s ability to solve complex problems across multiple domains is transformative. In the AI Software team, we build the Qualcomm AI Engine direct to enable OEMs and developers to run their deep neural network (DNN) models on Qualcomm Hexagon Processors. Our team works with OEMs and developers to develop and optimize DNN models for the Qualcomm AI Stack. We are building an optimized on‑device AI stack with cutting‑edge hardware to run deep neural networks in phones, cars, or smart appliances. In this position you will build high‑performance software for AI engines to extend our AI solutions into industry‑leading customer use cases.
Duties and Responsibilities Development of modern C++17 software library for Qualcomm Hexagon Processors
Design and performance tune modern C++17 code for an embedded system
Development of model‑analysis tools for internal and external customers
Use cross‑compiler toolchains for embedded systems such as Android, embedded Linux and QNX
Address issues found in existing and past Qualcomm AI products
Implement and optimize modern C++17 machine learning operations on Hexagon Processors
Debug customer machine learning use cases executing on Qualcomm AI Stack
Communicate across a globally diverse team
Participate in software quality process improvements
Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of relevant work experience
Experience/expertise with C++, ideally modern C++17 language features
Background in mathematical algorithms using quick math libraries and vector instruction sets
Practical experience with developing middleware or firmware software




Experience with multitasking and multithreading driver development
Experience with Hexagon DSP SDK or cross‑compiler toolchains for embedded systems
Familiarity with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or ONNX
Experience with tools such as Git, Linux, JIRA, and Docker
Knowledge of design patterns
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
Equal Opportunity Statement Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e‑mail disability‑[email protected] or call Qualcomm's toll‑free number for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making its workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Pay Range and Benefits $114,400.00 - $164,400.00
In addition to the base salary, employees are eligible for a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales‑incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). We also offer a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and outside of work.

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📌 Sr. Engineer, AI Software/Machine Learning Engineering (C++) (Ontario)
🏢 Qualcomm
📍 Ontario