Qualcomm

AI Infrastructure Software Engineer

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1 day ago
Shanghai, ChinaEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain NPU-related features and customer requirements on Qualcomm platforms.
  • Develop and optimize NPU drivers for performance, stability, and maintainability in Hexagon use cases.
  • Optimize NPU RPC performance and software interaction paths to reduce customer integration overhead.
  • Improve NSP algorithm integration through software enablement, debugging methods, and issue-analysis workflows.
  • Resolve urgent customer NSP algorithm integration issues through debugging, root-cause analysis, workaround alignment, and blocker closure.
  • Collaborate with AI software, driver, kernel, and platform teams on Linux-based application and driver development and NPU platform enablement.
  • Provide technical guidance, API usage support, and development best practices for Qualcomm NPU and Hexagon software stacks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of software engineering or related work experience with a bachelor’s degree, at least 1 year with a master’s degree, or a PhD in a related field.
  • At least 2 years of academic or work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Solid capability in embedded system design and software development.
  • Hands-on experience with C/C++, Linux application development, and Linux driver development.
  • Proficiency using AI development tools such as Claude and Codex.
  • Preferred experience with Qualcomm AI software development, including QNN, SNPE, or Hexagon SDK.
  • Preferred experience with RPC driver development or RPC performance optimization.
  • Preferred experience with Linux PCIe development and NPU/GPU driver development, debugging, or performance tuning.
  • Good English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, along with effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

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