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Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. • 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. Role Overview These positions are strictly for AI/ML inference SDK development on embedded systems—not Applied AI, Data Science, or ML model training roles. Strong embedded systems experience is mandatory. Job Location: Hyderabad Job Description Team Join the AI software team at Qualcomm focused on integrating cutting-edge GenAI models on Qualcomm chipsets. The team uses Qualcomm chipsets’ extensive heterogeneous computing capabilities to enable on-device inference of GenAI models without the need for cloud connectivity. The inference engine is designed to help developers run neural network models trained in a variety of frameworks on Snapdragon platforms with high performance while consuming minimal power. The work directly impacts billions of devices worldwide. Responsibilities Lead the development and commercialization of the Qualcomm AI Runtime. Drive high-performance inference for large-scale models as an AI inferencing expert. Apply best practices to deploy large C/C++ software stacks. Stay current with GenAI advancements, including LLMs, Transformers, and edge-based GenAI deployment considerations. Demonstrate strong interest in the role of edge computing in the evolution of AI. Develop and commercialize ML solutions such as the Snapdragon Neural Processing Engine (SNPE) SDK on Qualcomm SoCs. Enable the AI/ML stack across platforms and optimize performance on multiple hardware accelerators (CPU, GPU, NPU). Apply expertise in deploying large C/C++ software dependency stacks using best practices. Keep up with rapid advancements in industry and academia to continuously enhance solutions from both software engineering and machine learning perspectives. Requirements Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent. 15+ years of relevant work experience in software development Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming, design patterns, and OS concepts. Experience optimizing algorithms for AI hardware accelerators (CPU, GPU, NPU). Understanding of Generative AI models (LLMs, LVMs, LMMs) and building blocks such as self-attention, cross-attention, and KV caching. Knowledge of floating-point and fixed-point representations and quantization concepts. Excellent analytical and debugging skills. Strong communication skills (verbal, presentation, and written). Ability to collaborate across globally diverse teams and multiple stakeholders. Experience: in software development, with focused on LLM or Generative AI systems. Skills: Strong Python programming with hands-on C/C++, LLM API testing experience, and familiarity with LLM providers (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic). AI Knowledge: Understanding of embeddings, vector databases, and similarity search. Tools: Experience with LLM evaluation frameworks and automation tools. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of processor architecture, memory hierarchies, cache, and system design fundamentals. Understanding of basic OS concepts, multithreading, synchronization, and POSIX threads. Knowledge of object-oriented software development. Background in mathematical operations, including linear algebra and fast-math libraries. Knowledge of floating-point and fixed-point representations and quantization concepts. Knowledge of parallel computing systems and associated languages such as OpenCL and CUDA is a plus. Applicants : 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-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries). 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Company
Qualcomm India
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Type
Full Time
Experience
6+ years
Posted
1 May 2026
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Company
Qualcomm India
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Type
Full Time
Experience
6+ years
Posted
1 May 2026
Req ID
446717774330
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