google-vertex-ai jobs in San Diego

Build and test agent behavior for an AI-driven service, including test case design and evaluation checks distinct from traditional software testing. Support data ingestion pipelines using AWS and BigData tools (PySpark, Airflow), collaborate with product and senior engineers to ship features, and contribute to production support (monitoring, alerting, incident response).…See more Requires 1–2 years of software engineering experience, a Master's in Computer Science or related field, proficiency in Python or another backend language, SQL/NoSQL fundamentals, basic REST API design, and hands-on experience with at least one LLM project (tool calling, chaining, retrieval, or multi-step coordination). Self-directed learner excited about AI tooling and focused on shipping end-to-end products.

Lead the design and engineering of enterprise-ready AI agents with retrieval, orchestration, policy-based routing, and lifecycle observability across multiple AI providers. Develop cloud-native abstraction layers, containerized microservices, and serverless architectures to deliver scalable agentic systems.…See more Tailor domain-specific workflows for finance, healthcare, and retail verticals through intelligent automation. Conduct design workshops, POCs, and code sessions with clients to shape data-driven agent workflows while defining metrics, evaluation harnesses, and best practices for agent accuracy, latency, safety, and cost-effectiveness.