Machine Learning Compiler

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Engineering Group, Engineering Group >
Machine Learning Engineering

Lead a team of engineers focused on advancing machine learning compiler technologies for cutting‑edge AI accelerators for the Cloud and Datacenter market. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to deliver high‑performance compiler solutions that enable next‑generation AI workloads.

• Drive innovation in ML compiler optimization algorithms, leveraging advanced mathematics, programming language theory, and modern compiler techniques.
• Oversee feature design, code reviews, and integration of compiler components into the AI software stack.
• Ensure robust testing, profiling, and performance tuning across diverse ML models and hardware targets.

• Manage and mentor a team of engineers, fostering technical growth and collaboration.
• Plan and execute projects to meet release deliverables, balancing tactical improvements with strategic roadmap goals.
• Coordinate cross‑functional efforts with hardware, architecture, and AI framework teams.

• Shape the evolution of ML compiler technology within the organization, aligning with industry trends and internal product strategies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of relevant experience; OR
• Master’s degree and 8+ years of experience; OR
• Ph.D. and 6+ years of experience in compiler development, ML systems, or related areas.

• Strong background in compiler design (LLVM, optimization passes, IR transformations).
• Expertise in ML frameworks (PyTorch, ONNX) and graph‑level optimizations.
• Familiarity with ML hardware accelerators, memory hierarchies, and performance modeling.
• Solid C++ programming skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and deliver complex software projects in fast‑paced environments.

You’ll work on state‑of‑the‑art ML compilers
, applying advanced algorithms to optimize AI workloads for next‑generation hardware. If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of compiler technology and leading impactful teams, this is the role for you.

Pay range & Other Compensation & Benefits:

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The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation  also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales‑incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus).

In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and r recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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