Lead Senior Engineer, XR ML systems

Global semiconductor company specializing in wireless technology and mobile chipsets.
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
AR/VR · AI

Description For Lead Senior Engineer, XR ML systems

Qualcomm's XR Research India team is expanding their cutting-edge work in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR). This role focuses on optimizing XR workloads across different compute devices within the Qualcomm ecosystem. As a Lead Senior Engineer in the XR ML systems team, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing state-of-the-art AI algorithms for embedded platforms.

The position requires a blend of technical expertise in AI/ML/DL and practical experience with embedded systems. You'll be responsible for analyzing, optimizing, and implementing AI workflows while working with Qualcomm's proprietary tools and hardware. The role demands strong system-level thinking, ability to prototype quickly, and expertise in performance optimization.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced ML engineers who want to shape the future of XR technologies. You'll work with cutting-edge hardware accelerators and be responsible for making critical decisions about power-performance-accuracy tradeoffs. The role offers exposure to futuristic SOCs and hardware accelerators, making it perfect for those interested in the intersection of ML and hardware optimization.

Working at Qualcomm means joining a global leader in wireless technology and mobile chipsets. The company's strong focus on innovation in the XR space makes this role particularly exciting for those wanting to influence the future of mixed reality applications. You'll be part of a dynamic team in Bangalore, working on technologies that will define the next generation of XR experiences.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong academic background, significant industrial experience, and the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems in the XR space while contributing to Qualcomm's vision of advancing mobile technologies.

Last updated 18 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Senior Engineer, XR ML systems

  • Comprehend SOTA AI algorithms implementing on Linux PC and migrate to Qualcomm HW
  • Profile and optimize algorithms for performance
  • Build prototypes of XR use-cases using AI/ML/DL algorithms in Python and/or C++
  • Perform system level analysis of CV/AI/ML usecases and map algo blocks to HW accelerators
  • Work with Qualcomm ML tools like SNPE, QNN SDK and AIMET
  • Deliver high quality results and meet project timelines
  • Communicate progress to stakeholders and address feedback

Requirements For Lead Senior Engineer, XR ML systems

Python
Linux
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with ML models on embedded platforms
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering, information systems, computer science, or related field
  • Proficiency in transformer-based DL algorithms
  • Proficiency in Python, C and C++
  • Experience with PyTorch, ONNX and Tensorflow
  • Strong communication and inter-personal skills

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