Senior Software Verification Engineer (Python/C++) - Cork, Ireland

Key Skills

Analytical and Problem solving, C++, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow

Job Description

We are looking for software engineers with verification, testing, and machine learning experience to join a new machine learning verification team. The Machine Learning Verification team will be responsible for creating system level test plans, unit level test plans, triaging and debugging fails, writing robust and maintainable python tools, and verifying our product meets customer requirements.

We need expertise in testing, random testcase generation for software, python tools, ML, and MLOps. Team members will be expected to advocate for best practices and strive for robust, maintainable code, but also a willingness for writing one-off disposable code when required by schedule pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive verification plans for machine learning models, including unit testing, integration testing, and acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to design and implement verification processes that meet the highest standards of accuracy, reliability, and security.
• Write robust, maintainable, and well-documented code to implement verification processes and algorithms.
• Develop and maintain verification metrics and benchmarks to measure the performance of machine learning models.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with machine learning models, developer tools, and work with data scientists and software engineers to resolve them.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that verification processes are integrated into the overall software development lifecycle.

Preferred Skills:

• At least 5 years of experience in machine learning, verification, or a related field.
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and acceptance testing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong programming skills with a history of writing unit tests as part of delivery requirements.
• Strong proficiency in Python, or history of learning new languages quickly.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-Learn.
• Understanding of machine learning concepts.
• A deep curiosity to learn more and dig into details about new and complex problems.

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.

There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.

A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee stock purchase scheme
• Matching pension scheme
• Education Assistance
• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
• Bicycle purchase scheme
• Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

*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.

Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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