Engineer/Sr. Engineer - Gen AI/ML

Qualcomm India Private Limited is a leading technology innovator that drives digital transformation to enable next-generation experiences and create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, your role involves designing, developing, modifying, and validating embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and specialized utility programs to launch cutting-edge products that exceed customer needs. You will collaborate with various teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces. Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of Software Engineering experience - OR Master's degree in relevant field with 2+ years of experience - OR PhD in relevant field with 1+ year of experience - 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. - Location: Hyderabad - Experience: 1-5 Years We are looking for experienced Machine Learning Engineers with expertise in Generative AI to join our core AI team. The ideal candidate will focus on designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge generative AI solutions, specifically in Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Intelligent agent systems. Key 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 to measure and improve model performance - Build and maintain agentic workflows for autonomous AI systems - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and implement AI solutions Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related 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 Qualifications: - 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 NLP and deep learning - Background in Reinforcement Learning - Contributions to open-source AI projects - Experience with ML ops and model deployment pipelines Skills and Competencies: - 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 Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accessible processes for individuals with disabilities. Accommodations can be requested by emailing disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com or calling Qualcomm's toll-free number. Qualcomm expects its employees to adhere to all applicable policies and procedures, including security and confidentiality requirements. Note: The provided email address is solely for requesting accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries will not be addressed here. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to use the Qualcomm Careers Site for submissions. Unsolicited resumes or applications will not be accepted. For more information, please contact Qualcomm Careers.,