Principal System Lead – AI Systems and Frameworks
Core
Principal System Lead driving AI-centric mobile system architectures, translating generative AI and diffusion models into scalable, power-efficient implementations on Qualcomm mobile SoCs.
Role type
Principal System Lead (AI Systems & Frameworks)
Builds
Scalable, power-efficient AI system implementations for OEM mobile products
Domain
Mobile chipsets, semiconductor hardware, AI systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
System architecture, AI accelerators, power management, performance optimization, trade-off analysis, cross-functional collaboration, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Semiconductor product development, KPI vs cost trade-offs, large matrixed organization experience, senior leadership interaction
Technologies
Mobile SoCs, Android AI frameworks, open-source ML runtimes, third-party SDKs
Responsibilities
Analyze OEM use cases (generative AI, diffusion models, on-device inference) and map to hardware/software capabilities; Define system-level architectural enhancements for AI accelerators, CPUs, GPUs, and memory; Evaluate trade-offs across performance, power, memory, and latency; Collaborate with hardware, software, and AI platform teams; Solve complex AI system challenges and identify architectural bottlenecks; Contribute to innovation pipeline via invention disclosures and patents
