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Principal Engineer - Verification, CI/CD Infrastructure & Embedded Hardware (AISW) - Remote Possible

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
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    Location Markham, Canada
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Principal Engineer in Verification at Qualcomm is a senior individual contributor tasked with designing and enhancing CI/CD infrastructure to validate the company's AI Software stack. This deeply technical and hands-on role involves building large scale automated pipelines, integrating embedded hardware for testing, and managing regression infrastructure to ensure efficient and reliable validation processes.

Key responsibilities

  • Architect and scale large distributed CI/CD systems with high throughput.
  • Design automated workflows for building, packaging, deploying, and testing software.
  • Develop scheduling/orchestration layers for hardware-based regression tests.
  • Implement monitoring and automated mitigation for CI stability.
  • Develop embedded target test frameworks for DSP/NPU.
  • Automate flashing, provisioning, and chipset bring up.
  • Own coverage strategy for throughput and runtime scheduling.
  • Maintain CI/verification pipelines for internal and open source.
  • Influence cross-functional teams using data-driven insights.
  • Produce high quality documentation for CI architecture and best practices.

Required skills

  • 10+ years in CI/CD engineering or embedded systems.
  • Expertise in CI/CD tools like Buildkite, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions.
  • Experience integrating embedded hardware into pipelines.
  • Background in firmware flashing and device provisioning.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Bash, C/C++.
  • Experience maintaining open source verification pipelines.
  • Debugging experience across runtime and inference layers.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams.

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Company Overview

Qualcomm
Markham, Canada
4 Current Jobs Openings

Qualcomm is a global leader in technology innovation, providing high-performance solutions for mobile devices and communication technologies. Its focus on engineering excellence and cutting-edge developments in areas like machine learning and embedde... Read More

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