Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Model Enablement & Software Tools
Core
Lead the bring-up and enablement of new LLM, LVM, VLM, and multimodal model architectures on Snapdragon platforms using Qualcomm's AI software stack.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (AI Model Enablement & Software Tools)
Builds
Scalable model-enablement solutions, quantization recipes, graph optimizations, and execution interfaces for Qualcomm AI accelerator backends.
Domain
Mobile AI / Edge Computing / Compiler Technology
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Transformer architecture internals, quantization (PTQ/QAT), computational graph transformations, C/C++, Python, PyTorch, ONNX, system design, hardware-aware optimization
Preferred skills
Agentic coding tools, LoRA, Mixture-of-Experts, speculative decoding, multimodal processing
Technologies
Snapdragon, PyTorch, ONNX, C/C++, Python
Responsibilities
Lead model bring-up and enablement on Snapdragon; analyze model graphs and identify gaps against AI accelerator backends; design scalable model-enablement solutions and pipelines; optimize model preparation, quantization, and on-device execution; debug complex issues across model, compiler, runtime, and hardware layers; mentor engineers and drive technical strategy.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with team leadership
