Machine Learning Engineer Staff level (Datacentre AI Engineering) SA📣 إعلان

About Qualcomm and the Opportunity

Qualcomm is expanding its presence in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to bolster its infrastructure across the region. As Saudi Arabia progresses with its digital transformation under Vision 2030, Qualcomm is investing in advanced computing and data centre capabilities to support AI, cloud technologies, and scalable advanced connectivity. This presents an opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing technology hub. We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer Staff level for our Datacentre AI Engineering team in a full-time capacity in Riyadh.

Role Overview

The Staff-level ML Applications Engineer will operate with a high degree of autonomy, defining technical goals and scope for assigned problem areas. This role involves leading development efforts from conception through execution, requiring extensive hands-on experience in C++/Python-based AI development within a Linux environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, foster effective cross-team collaboration, and mentor other engineers through practical example, maintaining a hands-on, execution-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Improve and optimize key Deep Learning models on Qualcomm AI 100.
• Build deep learning framework extensions for Qualcomm AI 100 in upstream open-source repositories.
• Collaborate with internal teams to analyze and optimize training and inference for deep learning.
• Develop software tools and an ecosystem around the AI SW Stack.
• Work on Triton, ExecuTorch, Inductor, and TorchDynamo to build abstraction layers for inference accelerators.
• Optimize workloads for both scale-up (multi-SoC) and scale-out (multi-card) systems.
• Optimize the entire deep learning pipeline, including graph compiler integration.
• Apply knowledge of software engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• 5-10 years of professional experience in a relevant engineering role, specifically in AI development.
• Extensive hands-on experience in C++/Python-based AI development within a Linux environment.
• Demonstrated ability to define technical goals, scope problem areas, and lead development efforts from conception through execution.
• Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Experience mentoring and guiding other engineers through practical example.
• Proficiency with Deep Learning models, frameworks, and optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with open-source contributions and building software ecosystems around AI stacks.
• Knowledge of inference accelerators and related technologies such as Triton, ExecuTorch, Inductor, and TorchDynamo.
• Understanding of workload optimization for multi-SoC and multi-card systems, and deep learning pipeline optimization including graph compiler integration.
• Adherence to software engineering best practices.

Compensation Structure

The compensation package for this full-time position includes a competitive salary, housing and transport allowances, Stock (RSU's), and a performance-related bonus.

Join Our Team

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of AI and data centre capabilities within a global technology leader. We invite qualified candidates to apply.