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$158,400 – $237,600 · Posted 1 day ago

Build and optimize scalable LLM inference platforms at Qualcomm's Cloud AI team, implementing advanced serving techniques like KV-cache management, speculative algorithms, and model optimization. Contribute to production serving frameworks (vLLM, SGLang, Triton, TGI) and work with customers on deployment solutions. Collaborate with compiler, firmware, and platform teams to drive efficient serving through autoscaling, load balancing, and routing. Requires deep understanding of transformer architectures, strong PyTorch and Python skills, computer architecture knowledge, and hands-on experience profiling and optimizing deep learning workloads.

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$90,000 – $184,000 · Posted 1 day ago

Software Engineer responsible for scoping and defining requirements, designing and implementing solutions using modern programming languages and technology stacks, and ensuring quality through secure coding practices and testing. The role involves converting customer requirements into refined visions, developing software interfaces across network protocols, integrating components into complex environments, and supporting both lab and on-site customer testing. Requires 3–5+ years of relevant experience, strong understanding of SDLC, object-oriented programming, distributed systems, algorithms, and data structures. Travel up to 10% required.

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$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 1 day ago

Senior Machine Learning Engineer responsible for architecting, designing, developing, and deploying on-device AI prototype software for edge computing applications. The role requires expert-level proficiency in C++ and Python, deep knowledge of ML frameworks like PyTorch, and hands-on experience with low-level system debugging, performance tuning, and native inference driver development. You will work in a multi-disciplinary research team advancing generative AI technology for the edge, including model fine-tuning, hardware acceleration, model quantization, and edge inference. A strong theoretical background in deep learning combined with embedded software development experience and modern software engineering best practices is essential.

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The Cybersecurity Engineer II will design, engineer, and deploy cybersecurity and network defense solutions across complex DoD environments, with hands-on responsibility for SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability management platforms. The role involves configuring Splunk Enterprise, conducting network and security analysis with tools like Wireshark and Tenable, and leveraging automation and APIs to improve security operations. The engineer will support DoD Computer Network Defense requirements, integrate solutions across Windows, Linux, and network infrastructure, and collaborate with government and vendor teams throughout acquisition, testing, and deployment. The position requires 5–7+ years of hands-on cybersecurity and network defense experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, and an active U.S. national security clearance.

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$248,000 – $372,000 · Posted 1 day ago

Lead Qualcomm's next-generation AI accelerator platform as senior engineering director, defining software vision, architecture, and roadmap while managing multiple engineering organizations spanning system software, device drivers, AI runtimes, compilers, ML frameworks, and platform SDKs. Partner with hardware teams on co-design, drive software readiness across chip development milestones, and establish performance/power/reliability goals. Requires 9+ years software engineering experience (or PhD + 8 years), 4+ years with C/C++/Java/Python, and demonstrated expertise in AI/ML stacks, compiler technologies, runtime systems, or high-performance computing.

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$122,600 – $177,900 · Posted 1 day ago

SHEIN is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build and productionize GenAI/LLM solutions for data engineering workflows, including code assistance, metadata discovery, and knowledge access. The role focuses on developing RAG and agentic workflows, automating incident triage and log analysis, and integrating AI capabilities into internal developer tools and services. You'll own scoped projects from problem definition through production support, requiring 3+ years of hands-on production experience with strong Python/SQL fundamentals, proven GenAI/LLM application development, and practical knowledge of databases, APIs, data pipelines, and distributed systems.

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$110,000 – $130,000 · Posted 2 days ago

This Cybersecurity Engineer II role involves designing, engineering, integrating, testing, and deploying cybersecurity and network defense solutions across complex DoD environments. The position requires planning and executing National Security and Cybersecurity assessments, configuring enterprise tools such as Splunk Enterprise, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability management platforms, and conducting network and security analysis using tools like Wireshark and Tenable. The engineer will leverage automation, scripting, APIs, and generative AI to improve cybersecurity operations while supporting the full acquisition, integration, deployment, and sustainment lifecycle for DoD Computer Network Defense requirements.

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$248,000 – $372,000 · Posted 2 days ago

Sr. Director leading Qualcomm's next-generation AI accelerator platform software strategy, architecture, and delivery. Manages multiple engineering organizations spanning system software, firmware, device drivers, AI runtimes, compilers, ML frameworks, SDKs, and validation. Defines performance and reliability goals, drives cross-functional hardware-software co-design, and partners with customers and hyperscalers. Requires 15+ years software engineering experience with 8+ years leading large, globally distributed teams; deep expertise in AI/ML stacks, compilers, runtime systems, or heterogeneous computing architectures.

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This is an entry-level software engineering role (less than two years of experience) at Intuit where candidates will be aligned with teams based on their skills and interests across frontend, backend, fullstack, or mobile engineering tracks. js), databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and RESTful APIs. plications, working with modern frameworks (React, Vue, Angular, React Native, Flutter), server-side languages (Java, Python, Node.js), databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and RESTful APIs. The role emphasizes hands-on mentorship, cross-functional collaboration with designers and engineers, and practical experience launching products that serve millions of consumers and small businesses.

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$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 2 days ago

You will develop and implement machine learning techniques for Qualcomm's AI Software Platform, focusing on the QAIRT SDK and Genie generative AI inference extensions. Responsibilities include building in-house software tools and evaluating third-party AI toolchains/compilers, performing system-level performance and memory profiling across multiple OS platforms (Android, Linux, QNX, Windows, Zephyr), validating ML model accuracy, and debugging complex issues. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI software toolchains and contribute to an embedded AI stack supporting edge-AI use cases on Snapdragon SoCs.

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Director-level role leading cyber architecture strategy and teams at an enterprise consulting firm. Responsibilities include architecting secure cloud and AI-enabled solutions, guiding security controls and design patterns, mentoring security professionals, and providing technical thought leadership on emerging technologies like generative AI and agentic systems. Requires 10+ years of security architecture experience, expertise across IaaS/PaaS/SaaS platforms, and proven ability to influence enterprise technology strategy while balancing business enablement with risk management.

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$140,800 – $211,200 · Posted 3 days ago

As a Senior Software Engineer focused on AI Tools, you will reauthor and optimize generative AI models (LLMs like Llama, Phi, Qwen, and multimodal models) for efficient execution on Qualcomm's on-device hardware. You'll translate hardware constraints into model-level transformations that preserve accuracy while enabling edge deployment, integrate inference acceleration techniques, and collaborate with compiler and quantization teams to move research prototypes into production. The role requires deep implementation-level knowledge of generative AI architectures, strong Python proficiency in large typed codebases, and hands-on experience optimizing inference for resource-constrained environments.

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$150,000 – $225,000 · Posted 3 days ago

Build production AI features and services using foundation model APIs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agentic workflows. You will implement scalable microservices in Python or Java, develop evaluation and quality frameworks for AI systems, and collaborate across teams to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise workflows. The role requires hands-on applied AI experience, strong backend or platform engineering skills, and familiarity with vector databases, LLM orchestration tools, and cloud infrastructure.

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This Staff Engineer role owns and executes BD's product security lifecycle for FDA-regulated medical device dispensing systems and their cloud platforms. Key responsibilities include defining end-to-end security architecture, conducting threat modeling and risk assessments, implementing secure SDLC practices aligned to NIST/OWASP/BSIMM, managing SBOMs and vulnerability remediation, and ensuring regulatory compliance (IEC 62304, ISO 14971, FDA cybersecurity guidance). The role requires 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with FDA Class I/II devices, hands-on expertise in embedded/cloud/application security, and the ability to balance security controls with usability while supporting FDA submissions.

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Posted 3 days ago

Software Development Engineer role focused on designing and building scalable cloud-native solutions using microservices architectures in a distributed computing environment. The engineer will write clean, maintainable code, participate in code reviews, and leverage GenAI/AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity. Responsibilities include building resilient systems, practicing CI/CD principles, participating in on-call duties, and demonstrating operational excellence through monitoring and troubleshooting production issues. The role requires experience with data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and at least one general-purpose programming language (Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript).

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$122,600 – $177,900 · Posted 3 days ago

Senior Data Engineer role focused on building and productionizing GenAI/LLM solutions for data engineering workflows. You will develop RAG and agentic workflows, automate incident triage and root-cause analysis, integrate AI capabilities into internal developer tools, and own projects from problem definition through production support. Required: 3+ years of production systems experience, strong Python/SQL, hands-on GenAI/LLM application building, and software engineering fundamentals including testing, CI/CD, and monitoring.

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$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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$237,500 – $321,500 · Posted 4 days ago

Lead a group of managers and 30+ engineers across Intuit's tax platform organization, owning the technical vision and roadmap for tax engines, runtime platforms, and Tax Prep APIs. Set technical direction, drive reliability and performance improvements, and embed AI/GenAI capabilities into the platform while maintaining compliance and correctness standards. Manage, coach, and develop engineering managers; build talent systems including hiring, succession planning, and performance calibration. Partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, and AI leaders to shape strategy and resolve systemic friction points affecting tax prep quality.

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$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.

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$128,100 – $192,100 · Posted 5 days ago

Staff-level data engineer who designs, develops, and maintains scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, and Python for enterprise analytics and AI use cases. Builds curated data layers following Lakehouse Medallion architecture, develops Databricks-native applications (notebooks, dashboards, APIs), and optimizes Apache Spark workloads for performance and cost efficiency. Owns production data pipelines end-to-end, ensures data quality and reliability, and acts as a technical leader mentoring teams on data engineering best practices and modern Databricks capabilities.

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$155,600 – $306,800 · Posted 5 days ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for building and deploying GenAI/LLM-powered solutions on AWS, working directly with enterprise clients to translate business needs into production AI systems. The role requires 5+ years of software/data engineering experience, 1+ years hands-on with AWS AI&Data services (Bedrock, Neptune, OpenSearch), and the ability to lead technical workstreams while mentoring team members. You will prototype solutions, develop scalable AI patterns with human-in-the-loop controls, write production-quality code with strong testing and CI/CD practices, and create reusable assets including code libraries and reference implementations. 50% travel required.

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$134,500 – $265,100 · Posted 5 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer who partners with enterprise clients to identify business needs and prototype production-grade GenAI/LLM solutions on AWS. Designs and builds AI-enabled agentic platforms, workflows, and scalable engineering patterns using AWS AI&Data services (Bedrock, Neptune, OpenSearch). Delivers production-quality code with strong testing, CI/CD, logging, and documentation practices while mentoring team members and translating complex business problems into technical AI solutions.

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$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.

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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.

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$122,800 – $184,200 · Posted 6 days ago

Join Qualcomm AI Research as a Machine Learning Engineer to architect, design, develop, and deploy on-device AI prototype software for edge devices. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team using cutting-edge AI frameworks, focusing on model fine-tuning, quantization, and edge inference. Strong Python, deep learning frameworks (PyTorch), object-oriented design, and software engineering best practices are required. Preferred qualifications include generative AI knowledge, neural network optimization, NPU/ML accelerator experience, Android programming, C/C++, and embedded software skills.

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