Low Power AI Software Development Internship – 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.

General Summary:

Qualcomm relentlessly innovates transforming businesses, enriching lives and fortifying societies. Our solutions are pivotal in crafting a smarter, interconnected world. Building on our nearly 40-year history of era-defining technology breakthroughs, we deliver leading-edge AI, high performance, lower-power computing, and unrivaled connectivity.

Join Us in Shaping the Future

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.

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Role Overview

• Collaborate with Experts: Work closely with our LPAI software engineering team to develop the latest software framework for our state-of-the-art Low Power AI accelerator. You’ll be at the forefront of enabling various edge AI applications, including always-on vision, speech, and sensing technologies.
• Deep Dive into ML: Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the full machine learning software stack on the Qualcomm platform. Gain hands-on experience and deepen your understanding of cutting-edge ML technologies.
• Customer Interaction: Learn how to effectively handle customer issues and feedback, enhancing your problem-solving and communication skills.
• Vibrant Team Culture: Enjoy a diverse and fun team environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Excellent programming skills in Python, C/C++
• Basic ML working knowledge
• Outstanding marks in math and statistics courses
• Strong motivation and capabilities in learning new subjects especially in the field of artificial intelligence
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Effective interpersonal communications skill (written and verbal)
• Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated, hardworking, and flexible

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in ML projects
• Working knowledge in RNN, CNN and Transformer model architecture
• Hands-on experience in embedded device programming

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

Qualcomm’s Internship Program

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.

Application Process

We will review resumes on an ongoing basis, and a recruiter may reach out to you. Advancing candidates may be invited to complete a timed HackerRank challenge to evaluate their technical skill set.

Export Control Notice

This role may require an export license for candidates with citizenship in certain countries. Qualcomm, like other companies, is experiencing significant delays in the export license process.

Applicants: 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.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$54,600.00 - $103,350.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted.