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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