#Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI
Qualcomm
San Diego, CA5d agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
- This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.
- Seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Agentic AI to join our Core Enterprise AI team.
- The role focuses on building enterprise-grade AI solutions capable of reasoning, planning, tool usage, workflow orchestration, and autonomous task execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement Agentic AI systems capable of autonomous reasoning, planning, tool usage, and multi-step execution to solve complex enterprise problems.
- Build and optimize RAG, Hybrid AI, and knowledge-grounded architectures that augment LLMs with enterprise data, external tools, and domain-specific context.
- Develop and advance self-improving AI agents leveraging feedback loops, reflection, reinforcement learning techniques, automated evaluations, memory systems, and continuous learning frameworks.
- Research, develop, and apply LLM post-training techniques, including supervised fine-tuning (SFT), preference optimization, reinforcement learning, distillation, and domain adaptation to improve model performance for enterprise use cases.
- Create robust evaluation, benchmarking, observability, and safety frameworks for measuring agent quality, reliability, efficiency, and business impact.
- Build and maintain multi-agent systems and orchestration frameworks that enable collaborative agent workflows and intelligent task automation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify high-value opportunities and deliver scalable AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.
- Stay at the forefront of advancements in Agentic AI, reasoning models, post-training, model routing, autonomous agents, and enterprise AI architectures, bringing innovative solutions into production.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
- Experience with popular LLM frameworks (Langchain, LlamaIndex, Transformers).
- Practical experience with LLM deployments and fine-tuning.
- Experience with vector databases and embedding models.
- Strong understanding of RAG architectures and implementation.
- Familiarity with modern AI/ML infrastructure and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- 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.
Qualifications
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Ability to balance multiple projects and priorities.
- Strong focus on code quality and best practices.
- Understanding of AI ethics and responsible AI development.
Compensation
- Pay Scale: $114,500.00 - $171,700.00
- Total compensation includes a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants.
- Highly competitive benefits package.