Drimva

Qualcomm

Sr. Engineer, AI Platforms and Solutions

$118K–$177K

San Diego, California · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026

Experience
2+ years with a bachelor's degree; 1+ year with a master's degree; or PhD. Also requires 2+ years of academic or work experience with a programming language.
Education
Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.

About the job

Build and operate enterprise AI applications and platform capabilities, including LLM-powered features, RAG solutions, and cloud-native services.

What you'll do

  • Build and optimize RAG solutions and enterprise search capabilities.
  • Develop and integrate LLM-powered applications, agents, APIs, and user experiences.
  • Deploy, operate, and optimize scalable cloud-native AI systems and their CI/CD, monitoring, and infrastructure tooling.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of software engineering or related experience; or master's degree and 1+ year; or PhD.
  • 2+ years of academic or work experience with a programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Experience building full-stack applications, including backend services, APIs, data integration, and distributed systems.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-powered applications using LLMs, RAG, semantic search, or agentic workflows.

Nice to have

  • Tracing/observability tools for LLM systems; Elasticsearch/vector search.
  • Docker/Kubernetes exposure; multi-agent systems and evaluation frameworks.

Pay

$117,800.00 - $176,600.00 (base salary)

Tools

Python, Java, C#.NET, Rust, JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, Kubernetes

AI focus

Develop enterprise AI applications and platform capabilities involving LLMs, RAG, semantic search, agents, retrieval, and evaluation.

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