Company:

Qualcomm Canada ULC

Job Area:

Interns Group, Interns Group > Interim Engineering Intern - HW

Qualcomm Overview:

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age - and this is where you come in.

General Summary:

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm relentlessly innovates transforming businesses, enriching lives and fortifying societies. Our solutions are pivotal in crafting a smarter, interconnected world. Building on our nearly 40-year history of era-defining technology breakthroughs, we deliver leading-edge AI, high performance, lower-power computing, and unrivaled connectivity. We’re proud to be the partner of choice to many of the world’s largest enterprises. Together with our ecosystem partners, we enable next-generation digital transformation. At Qualcomm, we are engineering human progress.

Join Us in Shaping the Future

At Qualcomm, we’re committed to engineering human progress by delivering intelligent computing everywhere. We’re passionate about harnessing the power of technology to transform industries and improve lives. Our early career programs offer limitless opportunities for growth, mentorship, and meaningful work. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a community that’s pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in AI, computing, and connectivity. With a global footprint spanning over 30 countries,



you’ll have the chance to collaborate with diverse talent and contribute to projects that are shaping the future of technology.

Our early career programs are designed to attract inventive minds, offering a platform to contribute to our long-term innovation pipeline. You’ll be part of a community that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. Our programs provide real-world experience, technical skills, and professional development opportunities, empowering you to make a meaningful impact and achieve your career goals. Join us for our 2027 intern class in Markham, Canada

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Role Overview

Do you ever wonder when will connected devices become thinking devices? Be part of the group that is working on technology that will bring “Cognition” to all connected devices:



That means devices that don’t just think, but instinctively react to their surroundings.

We are searching for an AI and DSP Applications Engineering intern to be part of the Qualcomm AI Processor team responsible for developing software and firmware for Qualcomm Snapdragon processors.

The candidate will have the opportunity to contribute in one or more areas, which may include developing algorithms and applications in artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital signal processing, computer vision, and video processing for mobile and edge devices.

Areas of work may also include low-level machine learning inference software development and optimization, with a focus on improving performance and making efficient use of the underlying hardware.

Responsibilities include working with the team on software design, development, integration, testing, and support of applications for the Qualcomm Snapdragon AI Processor.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Strong academic records
- Excellent programming skills in C/C++, Python, Linux and Windows;
- Strong problem-solving skills;
- Knowledge of embedded development;
- Knowledge of operating system concepts;
- Effective interpersonal communications skill (written and verbal);
- Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail-oriented;
- Self-motivated, hardworking, and adaptable.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Basic understanding of machine learning, computer vision, and digital image processing applications is a bonus
- Familiarity with computer architecture concepts for performance optimization

Education Requirements:

- In study towards a bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Electrical Enginee

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