Machine Learning Engineer - Generative AI

Qualcomm
San Diego, California, United States of America2026-03-31onsite

About the job

We are seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Generative AI to join our core AI team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge generative AI solutions, with a focus on Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Intelligent agent systems.

Responsibilities

Design and implement RAG-based solutions to enhance LLM capabilities with external knowledge sources

Develop and optimize LLM fine-tuning strategies for specific use cases and domain adaptation

Create robust evaluation frameworks for measuring and improving model performance

Build and maintain agentic workflows for autonomous AI systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and implement AI solutions

Qualifications

Minimum

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or related technical field

3+ years of experience in Machine Learning/AI engineering

Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)

Practical experience with LLM deployments and fine-tuning

Experience with vector databases and embedding models

Familiarity with modern AI/ML infrastructure and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Strong understanding of RAG architectures and implementation

Preferred

Experience with popular LLM frameworks (Langchain, LlamaIndex, Transformers)

Knowledge of prompt engineering and chain-of-thought techniques

Experience with containerization and microservices architecture

Background in Reinforcement Learning

Contributions to open-source AI projects

Experience with ML ops and model deployment pipelines