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ai jobs in San Diego

$264,000 – $330,000 · Posted 4 days ago

Principal Machine Learning Engineer at AppFolio to architect and lead mission-critical AI systems across the Realm-X property management platform. You'll design advanced AI agentic systems combining reasoning, planning, and execution; establish ML platform primitives for end-to-end production workflows; and drive the transition toward autonomous property management using LLMs, fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning. Requires 10+ years building software systems with deep expertise in traditional ML, deep learning, generative AI, LLM post-training (SFT, RLHF, DPO, RL), and production ML at scale—plus a Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field.

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$120,000 – $150,000 · Posted 4 days ago

com, Asana, HubSpot, Slack, Looker Studio) to eliminate manual work and keep data in sync. The role includes identifying and building production AI workflows using LLMs (Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT) for tasks like client feedback categorization and document parsing. ork and keep data in sync. The role includes identifying and building production AI workflows using LLMs (Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT) for tasks like client feedback categorization and document parsing. You'll design end-to-end automated processes for client onboarding, reporting, and HR workflows while driving adoption through documentation, SOPs, and end-user support. This requires 5+ years of business process improvement or systems integration experience, strong Google Apps Script (JavaScript) proficiency, hands-on knowledge of REST APIs and webhooks, and ability to translate business problems into scoped solutions without over-engineering.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$155,000 – $175,000 · Posted 4 days ago

Senior Software Engineer working on AI-integrated expeditionary systems for the Navy, designing and deploying tactical data pipelines that connect sensors, unmanned systems, and command-and-control platforms. Requires 10+ years in software engineering, data engineering, or related roles, with expert Python skills, containerization experience (Docker/Kubernetes), and hands-on expertise in tactical data formats, event streaming platforms, and system integration. Will collaborate with ML engineers, data engineers, and systems engineers to normalize tactical data, integrate machine learning models, and ensure robust data flow in field-tested operational environments.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$120,000 – $165,000 · Posted 4 days ago

Sr. AI Developer at XiFin will design and build AI-powered applications, agents, and automation tools that enhance software development workflows and improve engineering productivity. The role involves developing intelligent testing solutions integrated with CI/CD pipelines, implementing AI-assisted developer tools using Claude and AWS Bedrock, and evaluating emerging AI technologies. You'll work hands-on across Python, LLMs, generative AI, and cloud-native AWS infrastructure, partnering with Engineering, QA, and DevOps teams to prototype and deploy scalable, production-ready solutions. The position requires 4–7+ years of software engineering experience with strong Python skills, LLM/generative AI application experience, and familiarity with modern DevOps practices.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$103,600 – $155,400 · Posted 4 days ago

Design, implement, and optimize real-time embedded modem firmware across protocol layers and drivers while meeting strict latency, memory, and power constraints. Pioneer AI-native development practices by integrating AI coding agents, LLM-based code review, and automated test synthesis into daily workflows to accelerate delivery and debugging. Own end-to-end feature delivery from requirements through on-target bring-up, and debug complex multi-layer hardware issues using AI-assisted analysis. Requires deep expertise in modern C/C++, embedded systems (DSP/Arm architectures), RTOS internals, data structures, and hands-on target hardware debugging, combined with practical experience using AI coding assistants and agentic tools.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$92,400 – $148,800 · Posted 4 days ago

A Senior Site Reliability Engineer at SHEIN will own and operate mission-critical, large-scale distributed systems (Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Redis, APISIX, Nginx) running 24/7/365, participating in on-call rotations and driving fast incident response using AI-assisted log analysis and anomaly detection. The role requires strong software engineering expertise in Python or Go, deep Linux and networking knowledge, and hands-on experience with observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana) and configuration management tools. Responsibilities include designing resilient monitoring and alerting infrastructure, automating operational workflows to eliminate toil, capacity planning, and collaborating with global teams to improve system reliability and performance.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$95,500 – $95,500 · Posted 4 days ago

Design and build production AI solutions including copilots, agents, RAG applications, and workflow automations on Azure OpenAI, Claude, and Microsoft platforms. Write custom code in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C# and leverage low-code platforms like Power Automate and Logic Apps where appropriate, following solid engineering practices (version control, testing, CI/CD, AI output evaluation). Integrate solutions with enterprise systems and APIs with security-first design, own projects end-to-end from deployment through adoption and improvement, and work with security, architecture, governance, and compliance teams to ensure production readiness. Communicate clearly to both technical and business audiences, document designs, and coach teammates on AI capabilities, limits, and risks.

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
$135,600 – $226,100 · Posted 4 days ago

Lead the design, deployment, and governance of an enterprise AI platform integrating AWS Bedrock, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and structured/unstructured data sources. Act as the primary technical authority for AI infrastructure, RAG architecture, security controls, and AI adoption across business units, with responsibility for platform budget, vendor contracts, and internal capability building through mentoring and community-of-practice leadership. Requires hands-on production experience with Bedrock (Agents, Knowledge Bases, Guardrails), M365 Copilot enterprise deployment, and proven ability to operate as a solo platform owner in a matrixed organization without direct reports.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$180,000 – $230,000 · Posted 5 days ago

Zensar is seeking an experienced AI Architect to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-scale AI and Generative AI solutions. The role requires deep expertise in Large Language Models (Claude, Gemini, OpenAI), multi-cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), and enterprise architecture, with 10+ years in software/cloud architecture and 5+ years designing AI/ML solutions. Responsibilities include defining AI strategy and architecture standards, designing end-to-end GenAI systems (RAG, agentic AI, multi-agent systems), architecting secure infrastructure across Azure and AWS, establishing governance and responsible AI frameworks, and leading adoption programs. The ideal candidate will mentor teams, evaluate emerging technologies, and translate business requirements into scalable, production-grade AI systems.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
Posted 5 days ago

Conduct cutting-edge research in efficient generative AI, including LLMs, multi-modal foundation models, LLM reasoning, reinforcement learning, and agentic AI. Lead high-impact research initiatives and develop production-ready solutions with real-world commercial impact, with a focus on on-device deployment challenges. Implement and evaluate solutions in both simulation and on-device environments, and publish findings in top-tier AI/ML conferences. Requires a Master's degree and 2+ years of experience (or PhD), with proven research excellence, deep expertise in generative AI and reinforcement learning, and hands-on experience with model development pipelines including training, fine-tuning, evaluation, and optimization.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$205,489 – $244,000 · Posted 6 days ago

Senior Staff Software Engineer leading teams to improve engineering efficiency and product quality in software development for 5G and RAN optimization. Designs and implements scalable software solutions, manages software architecture to meet performance and scalability demands of cellular networks, and serves as a tech lead owning project outcomes. Works with site reliability engineers to translate telecom requirements into robust code, applies distributed systems and AI knowledge, and mentors development teams through deep technical expertise. Requires 6+ years of experience with a Master's degree or 8+ years with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$178,400 – $267,600 · Posted 6 days ago

Qualcomm is seeking an AI Performance Engineer to optimize and deploy machine learning models for inference acceleration on cloud AI hardware. The role involves converting and optimizing language models, vision models, and diffusion models using PyTorch and ONNX, analyzing performance bottlenecks, and designing efficient kernels in Triton. You will collaborate with compiler, firmware, and platform teams to map next-generation AI workloads onto hardware, working across the full product lifecycle from research to commercial deployment. The position requires deep expertise in transformer architectures, inference optimization techniques, computer architecture, ML accelerators, and distributed systems.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$158,400 – $237,600 · Posted 6 days ago

As a Staff Software Engineer on Qualcomm's AI Software team, you will lead design and development of core features in the Qualcomm AI Stack (QAIRT and Genie), optimizing deep neural networks and large language models for execution on Snapdragon mobile platforms. You will drive AI runtime framework components for resource-constrained mobile systems, working closely with OEM partners and customer teams to deliver features, optimizations, and bug fixes required for product launches. The role demands expertise in optimizing for power, memory, and performance constraints while maintaining high code quality through design reviews and mentoring junior engineers. You will debug complex system issues across software-hardware boundaries and proactively improve developer workflows, tools, and documentation.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$134,500 – $265,100 · Posted 6 days ago

As an Anthropic Forward Deployed Engineer, you will embed with government and public services clients to identify business needs and rapidly prototype GenAI-enabled solutions using Claude and related Anthropic technologies. You'll build production-quality AI solutions, agentic platforms, and workflows while working independently and collaborating with senior stakeholders to drive measurable business impact. The role requires 4+ years of software/data engineering experience, 1+ years hands-on with GenAI/LLM solutions, and demonstrated expertise with Anthropic's platform technologies including Claude API, tool use, and extended thinking. You'll develop scalable AI patterns, contribute reusable assets, and mentor team members while balancing quality, safety, latency, and cost considerations.

San DiegoLast seen 5 days ago
$141,200 – $278,300 · Posted 6 days ago

Lead the design and delivery of enterprise AI platforms and applications on Google Cloud, leveraging Vertex AI, Gemini, and cloud-native technologies. Design, fine-tune, and govern LLM solutions; build RAG and agentic systems; and define end-to-end architectures spanning data pipelines, feature engineering, model lifecycle, APIs, and MLOps/LLMOps. Architect cloud-native applications on GKE, Cloud Run, and managed services while implementing security, governance, and production-grade monitoring for AI/ML systems at scale.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$155,600 – $306,800 · Posted 6 days ago

Senior Microsoft Forward Deployed Engineer who will design, build, and deploy GenAI/LLM-powered solutions for government clients, translating business problems into production-grade AI systems. The role requires 7+ years of software/data engineering experience, 1+ years hands-on with GenAI/LLM solutions, and deep expertise in Microsoft Azure (AI Foundry, OpenAI, AI Search), Python/TypeScript/C#, and Copilot extensibility. You will lead project workstreams, work directly with client technical teams in fast-paced environments, and mentor others while building reliable, maintainable, well-documented code. 50% travel required.

San DiegoLast seen 6 days ago
$179,200 – $268,800 · Posted 7 days ago

As a Staff Product Data Manager for AI Platforms & Systems Solutions at Qualcomm, you will own the product strategy, definition, and lifecycle for AI platform products and specifications spanning model enablement, agentic systems, orchestration runtimes, and open protocols. You will develop comprehensive plans of record including schedules, budgets, and resources, directing products from conception through end of life while functioning as a central resource across systems, engineering, standards, quality, marketing, and partner teams. The role requires deep fluency in the Windows edge-AI stack, with technical depth across AI/ML models, agentic systems, orchestration engines, standards development, and hands-on experience delivering Windows-based AI products leveraging local accelerators (CPU, GPU, NPU). You will translate emerging model, agentic, and orchestration trends into differentiated product and specification roadmaps.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$121,625 – $217,711 · Posted 7 days ago

The AI Architect II is a senior technical leadership role responsible for establishing architectural standards and patterns for AI solutions, including RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and model serving. The role involves designing scalable AWS cloud architectures, defining MLOps practices, implementing responsible AI governance, and translating business requirements into enterprise AI and cloud strategies. The position requires hands-on technical expertise to evaluate and integrate AI/ML services, lead systems design across microservices and event-driven architectures, and mentor engineering teams on cloud and AI best practices. This role drives technology decisions with real business impact while modernizing the company's platform through cloud-native and AI transformation initiatives.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
Posted 7 days ago

The IT Business Analyst supports AMETEK's business operations through custom application development and enterprise solutions, including Oracle ERP and Microsoft Power BI. The role requires translating business requirements into IT solutions, managing custom applications, developing reports, and supporting AI initiatives by making data available to AI platforms. Responsibilities include handling compliance reporting, end-user support, and application documentation. The position demands 5+ years of IT business analysis experience, 3+ years of ASP.NET or equivalent custom coding, and demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$162,600 – $244,000 · Posted 7 days ago

As a Datacenter AI Systems and Solutions Engineer at Qualcomm, you will research, develop, and optimize end-to-end AI/ML solutions that integrate Qualcomm's AI inference accelerators with system software and ecosystem components. You will lead the design and deployment of production-ready Generative AI and LLM applications, perform model benchmarking and performance analysis, and serve as a technical lead for customer engagements on AI model optimization and inference tuning. The role requires deep expertise in AI systems architecture, MLOps practices, and large-scale distributed systems, with hands-on proficiency in Python, ML frameworks, containerization, and orchestration platforms. You will drive system-level requirements, hardware/software co-design, and influence product direction through performance analysis and optimization strategies.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 7 days ago

Design, develop, and optimize machine learning systems and models for production AI platforms, with focus on inference optimization, scalable ML infrastructure, and deployment. Responsibilities include building ML pipelines, optimizing model inference across hardware environments, integrating LLMs and models into APIs and microservices, designing data pipelines for ingestion and feature engineering, and collaborating cross-functionally on end-to-end ML solutions. Requires strong software engineering fundamentals combined with deep ML expertise, proficiency in Python and at least one systems language (C++, Rust, or Go), and solid understanding of ML frameworks, transformer architectures, and model deployment systems.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
Posted 7 days ago

As a Senior AI Engineer at Teradata, you will design and build agent-based AI solutions that enhance developer productivity, working on scalable, marketplace-ready platforms across the Software Development Lifecycle. You'll develop high-quality backend services and APIs, integrate AI/ML technologies including LLMs and agentic AI, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on Teradata's AI platform. The role requires 5+ years of experience in backend services, distributed systems, or data platforms, with strong proficiency in Java, Go, or Python, and hands-on expertise in RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. You will also mentor engineers and stay current with emerging AI/ML and cloud-native technologies.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$150,000 – $220,000 · Posted 7 days ago

Shield AI seeks a Staff Engineer, DevOps to own and maintain the build system for autonomous aircraft (XBAT/VBAT), with deep expertise in C++ and CMake. You will improve developer velocity by reducing build/test cycle times, integrating CI pipelines with HIL and simulation environments, and implementing monitoring and dashboards for build system performance. The role requires 7+ years of industry experience (or 5+ with advanced degree), proficiency with containers/orchestration, scripting, CI/CD tools, and cloud operations across Azure/AWS/GCP. You'll collaborate with software engineers to resolve failures, set best practices, and leverage agentic AI solutions to identify root causes and accelerate development cycles.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
Posted 8 days ago

As Manager, Data Operations, AI and Automation at Measurabl, you will lead end-to-end utility data quality operations for a commercial real estate ESG platform, owning quality standards, customer data health monitoring, and incident resolution. You will design and deploy AI-driven automation (agents, scripts, workflows) to resolve routine data quality issues at scale, eliminating manual work rather than staffing it. You will manage offshore and vendor teams while serving as the technical escalation point for high-impact data quality issues, ensuring customer data meets audit and regulatory standards. Success is measured on team outcomes and automation effectiveness, not personal task routing.

San DiegoLast seen 6 days ago
Posted 8 days ago

AMD seeks a Principal Compiler Architect to lead the design and optimization of LLVM-based compilers for AMD GPUs, focusing on performance improvements for ML frameworks and HPC applications. The role involves working with architecture specialists on hardware bring-ups, debugging compiler issues, and developing groundbreaking compilation technologies for current and future GPU hardware. The candidate will apply data-driven optimization strategies, stay current with hardware and software trends, and collaborate across teams to enhance compiler support for ML and HPC workloads. Required expertise includes strong C/C++ programming, understanding of GPU execution models, and ideally a track record of open-source LLVM contributions.

San DiegoLast seen 6 days ago