Intern - AI and DSP Applications Engineering Internship in Markham

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5G's potential into world-changing technologies and products.

At Qualcomm, we’re committed to engineering human progress by delivering intelligent computing everywhere. We’re passionate about harnessing the power of technology to transform industries and improve lives. Our early career programs offer limitless opportunities for growth, mentorship, and meaningful work. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a community that’s pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in AI, computing, and connectivity.

We are searching for an AI and DSP Applications Engineering intern to be part of the Qualcomm AI Processor team responsible for developing software and firmware for Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. The candidate will have the opportunity to contribute in one or more areas, which may include developing algorithms and applications in artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital signal processing, computer vision, and video processing for mobile and edge devices.

Responsibilities include working with the team on software design, development, integration, testing, and support of applications for the Qualcomm Snapdragon AI Processor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong academic records
• Excellent programming skills in C/C++, Python, Linux and Windows
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of embedded development
• Knowledge of operating system concepts
• Effective interpersonal communications skill (written and verbal)
• Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated, hardworking, and flexible

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of machine learning, computer vision, and digital image processing applications is a bonus
• Familiarity with computer architecture concepts for performance optimization

Education Requirements:

• In study towards a bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Science, or related field
• For 16-month internships: must be available May or June 2027 - August or September 2028
• Expected graduation date of November 2028 or later
• 1+ years of academic experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Python, etc.

Our interns join world-class teams to help define and build what is next for mobility and the world. You’ll be paired with a mentor with visibility to your project and team, receive support from your manager, and have access to the entire Qualcomm employee community to ensure your success.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process.