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Qualcomm · 7 hours ago

CPU SW Math Acceleration Engineer

positionSan Diego, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$111K/yr - $167K/yr
date2+ years exp

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leader in technology and innovation, and they are seeking a CPU SW Math Acceleration Engineer. The role involves driving the core math libraries software architecture for ML/AI acceleration and optimizing ML kernels using advanced ARM architecture features.

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Responsibilities

Participate in software architecture
Optimizing the core ML kernels using the latest advancements in ARM architecture features like SME, SVE that enhance the ML models on the CPU of the QCOM SoC

Qualification

C/C++/Java/PythonARM CPU architecturePerformance EvaluationML model inferencingLinear algebra functionsOpen Source Library designAnalytical skillsDebugging skillsUnderstanding algorithmsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field
Understanding of ARM CPU architecture fundamentals and ARM ISA
Understanding of the basic linear algebra functions used in AI/ML
Performance Evaluation and Optimization of the applications for ARM architecture
Inferencing of the ML models written in Pytorch/TensorFlow
Understanding of the typical Open Source Library framework design
Skills to collaborate with multiple-teams including HW design to define the software architecture
Good Programming skills and understanding of the ARM ISA
Understanding of the algorithms suitable for Vector and Matrix accelerators
Strong Analytical and debugging skills

Benefits

Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package

Company

Qualcomm

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Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
dateFounded in 1985
location
San Diego, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.qualcomm.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.5M
1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M

Leadership Team

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Cristiano Amon
President & CEO
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Isaac Eteminan
CEO
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