> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4583274-on-device-ai-ml-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4583274-on-device-ai-ml-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # On-device AI / ML Systems Engineer - **Company:** ONE STOP COLLECTIBLE CORP - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Android Software Development, Android NDK, Artificial Neural Networks, C++ (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Tensorflow, Large Language Models, ONNX (Open Neural Network Exchange) Format, Model Quantization, Machine Learning Operations, Virtual Agents - **Published:** November 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/ai-phone-on-device-ai-ml-systems-engineer-bjak-my-10677355 ## About the Role * Strong ML systems or inference engineering experience. * Experience deploying and optimizing models. * Strong Python and C++ skills. * Understanding of neural network inference. * Experience with model quantization and performance optimization. * Understanding of hardware constraints and inference benchmarks. Nice to have * Experience with on-device LLMs. * Qualcomm QNN, MediaTek NeuroPilot or similar acceleration frameworks. * ONNX Runtime, LiteRT, TensorFlow Lite or ExecuTorch. * Android NDK. * Mobile or edge AI deployment. * Multimodal model optimization. ## Description * Evaluate suitable open-weight and commercially available models for on-device execution. * Benchmark model performance on target mobile hardware. * Integrate models into Android applications and system services. * Optimize inference latency, memory consumption and power usage. * Evaluate quantization, compression and model distillation techniques. * Work with CPU, GPU and NPU acceleration. * Evaluate local model capabilities for different workflows. * Build hybrid local/cloud model routing mechanisms. * Identify which tasks can be handled locally and which require cloud inference. * Work with AI agent engineers to integrate local models into the agent runtime.