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Lead Senior Research Engineer, XR ML systems

QualcommBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaPosted 20 May 2026

Qualcomm is seeking a Lead-Senior Research Engineer in Bengaluru to join their XR ML systems team. This role focuses on innovating, implementing, and optimizing Large Language Models and multimodal deep-learning algorithms for AR/VR/MR applications. You will be responsible for migrating algorithms to Qualcomm hardware and using ML tools for performance improvement. The position requires strong expertise in PyTorch, Python, C++, and deep learning research.

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Experience

4+ years

Function

Research

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 1

What you will work on

Qualcomm is seeking a Lead-Senior Research Engineer in Bengaluru to join their XR ML systems team. This role focuses on innovating, implementing, and optimizing Large Language Models and multimodal deep-learning algorithms for AR/VR/MR applications. You will be responsible for migrating algorithms to Qualcomm hardware and using ML tools for performance improvement. The position requires strong expertise in PyTorch, Python, C++, and deep learning research.

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Quality 80/1005/5 clarityTier 1 company

High-caliber role at a Tier-1 global company in a cutting-edge XR/LLM research domain.

The JD is highly specific regarding technical stack, research focus areas, and daily responsibilities.

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27.4 LPA average

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Must haves

  • 4+ years deep learning research and development
  • 2+ years experience developing LLM-related algorithms in real-world products
  • Strong proficiency in transformer-based DL algorithms
  • Proficiency in Python and C
  • Strong theoretical background in AI/DL/ML concepts

Tools and skills

pythonc++pytorchonnxtensorflowlarge language modelslinux

Nice to have: generative ai, multimodal ai, embedded sw development, snpe, qnn sdk, aimet.

About the company

Global semiconductor and wireless technology leader with strong established engineering presence.

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