Hiring: AI Researcher, On-Device LLM Efficiency Company: Qualcomm Location: San Diego, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 14:47:20 Target Skills & Keywords : Deep Learning, Digital Transformation, LLM, Machine Learning, PyTorch, Python, Transformers About the job Experience: •4+ years of AI research experience Required Skills: •Research and development in the area of LLM inference efficiency algorithms, efficient model architecture design, and/or LLM training •Develop creative solutions with consideration of practical challenges on devices •Implementation and evaluation of possible solutions in both simulation and on-device environments Qualifications: •Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. •6+ months of academic and/or work experience developing and/or optimizing machine learning models, systems, platforms, or methods. •Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field •Strong background in deep learning and Transformers •Strong programming skills in Python and PyTorch •PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field •Publishing research papers at top-tier AI/ML conferences, e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR, as a lead author Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!