Drimva

Qualcomm

Sr. Engineer, AI Platforms

$118K–$177K

San Diego, California · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

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

About the job

Build AI-powered developer tools and enterprise platform capabilities, including user-facing applications, backend services, and systems for search and retrieval.

What you'll do

  • Build and improve end-to-end AI applications, including frontend developer tools and backend services.
  • Develop LLM-powered features and enterprise search, retrieval, and indexing systems.
  • Design and maintain APIs and integration layers, iterate on user interfaces, and debug across application layers.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of software engineering or related work experience; OR a master's degree in a related field and 1+ year of experience; OR a PhD in a related field.
  • 2+ years of academic or work experience with a programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Python.

Nice to have

  • Strong programming skills in C#.NET, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, Angular, Node.js, HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience building full-stack applications and integrating LLM-based applications; familiarity with agentic workflows or orchestration frameworks.

Pay

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

Tools

C, C++, Java, Python, C#.NET, JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js

AI focus

Develop and integrate LLM-powered enterprise features, AI-driven developer tools, and AI/ML platform capabilities; contribute to search, retrieval, and indexing systems.

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