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Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Software IOT
QualcommSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 7 Jul 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
You can drive innovation in AI software for IoT at a leading technology company, Qualcomm, with a competitive salary range of USD 178,400 - 267,600 and a hybrid work model offering flexibility. This role is perfect for experienced engineers passionate about machine learning who thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy leading feature development. Apply now to contribute to cutting-edge AI solutions and advance your career in a dynamic tech landscape.
Quick Overview
Salary
$178.4k - $267.6k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Software IOT | San Diego, CA, United States | Hybrid | $178,400 - $267,600
We're hiring on behalf of a leading technology innovator known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences. This organization drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.
The Role
• Lead the software design and development within the AI Runtime SDK, focusing on the IOT domain.
• Contribute to the efficient execution of advanced deep neural networks, large language models, and other modern AI architectures.
• Drive feature development and enhancements for AI SDKs supporting various IOT product platforms.
• Provide guidance to junior team members and participate in strategic planning for SDK integration into IOT products.
• Stay current with industry and academic advancements to continuously enhance solutions from both software engineering and machine learning perspectives.
What You'll Need
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Science, with 8+ years of industry and general software development experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ software development and experience with Linux/Unix-based OS systems software.
• Strong software development skills, including data structure and algorithm design, object-oriented principles, and debugging/testing.
• Ability to work independently, lead a software team, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
• Experience with different Neural Network architectures (DNNs, CNNs, RNNs/LSTMs, GANs, LLMs) and embedded software development is preferred.
What's On Offer
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies shaping the future of connected devices.
• Lead significant feature development and make decisions impacting the broader work group.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable AI software solutions.
• Competitive salary, annual discretionary bonus program, and potential for RSU grants.
Apply via Haystack today!
Skills
Machine Learning
C++
IoT
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