Qualcomm
AI

Sr AI Researcher for Agentic AI Core System Architecture

Qualcomm · San Diego, CA, US · $159k - $238k

Actively hiring Posted 3 months ago

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge agentic AI systems across diverse use cases.
  • Maintain and evolve existing agentic AI infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Stay current with the latest research in deep learning, generative AI, and agentic frameworks, and apply insights to practical solutions.
  • Prototype and iterate rapidly in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
  • Work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with other business units.
  • Solid background of deep learning and generative AI, including transformers.
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch).
  • Hands-on experience with fine-tuning small models using Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) and Reinforcement Learning (RL).
  • Understanding of agentic AI concepts and frameworks such as LangChain or similar.
  • Solid grasp of software engineering principles and version control tools (e.g., Git).

Basic qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • 6+ months of academic and/or work experience developing and/or optimizing machine learning models, systems, platforms, or methods.

Preferred qualifications

  • PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of AI work experience
  • Experience with multi-agent systems and planning, reasoning, deep search, agentic RAG for long horizon task automation
  • Familiarity with multimodal agentic systems (e.g., image, video, text).
  • Experience with deploying generative AI systems on edge devices or resource-constrained environments.
  • Comfort with performance optimization and system-level debugging.
  • Publishing research papers at top-tier AI/ML conferences, e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR, as a lead author

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