Qualcomm Principal Machine Learning Researcher - Qualcomm Amsterdam 

Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam 

401575166

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Machine Learning Researcher

· You develop and quickly iterate on innovative research ideas, and prototype and implement them in collaboration with other researchers and engineers.

· You are on top of and actively shaping the latest research in the field and publish papers at top scientific conferences.

· You help define and shape our research vision and planning within and across teams and are passionate at execution.

· You work in one or more of the following research areas: Generative AI, foundation models (LLMs, LVMs), reinforcement learning, neural network efficiency (e.g., quantization, conditional computation, efficient HW), on-device learning and personalization, and foundational AI research.

Minimum qualifications:

· PhD or Master’s degree in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical engineering or similar field, or equivalent practical experience. · 8+ years of experience in machine learning and AI, and experience in working in an academic or industry research lab.

· Strong drive to continuously improve beyond the status quo in translating new ideas into innovative solutions.

· Programming experience in Python and experience with standard deep learning toolkits.

Preferred qualifications:

· Hands-on experience with foundation models (LLMs, LVMs) and reinforcement learning.

· Proven experience in technology and team leadership, and experience with cross-functional stakeholder engagements.

· Experience in writing clean and maintainable code for research-internal use (no product development).

· Aptitude for guiding and mentoring more junior researchers.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

• 6+ months of experience developing and/or optimizing machine learning models, systems, platforms, or methods.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.