CareerPlan

Embedded ML SW Architect -- Snapdragon Mobile (Principal or Director level)

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-18 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architect and develop high-level designs for AI features and experiences on Snapdragon Mobile products, focusing on heterogeneous compute placement and resource management for LLM/SLM workloads.

Role type

Principal Embedded ML Software Architect

Builds

On-device agentic AI experiences, context/memory management systems, and closed-loop resource scheduling for mobile platforms.

Domain

Mobile hardware/software engineering, Embedded Machine Learning, Heterogeneous Computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mobile software architecture, System software performance optimization, Heterogeneous compute placement (CPU/GPU/NPU), LLM/SLM deployment, Memory and model-state lifecycle management, Telemetry-driven resource scheduling, Embedded ML on resource-constrained devices

Preferred skills

Agentic AI systems design, AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), Graph-based schedulers, Closed-loop control systems thinking, Memory subsystem and interconnect bandwidth optimization