machine-learning jobs in San Diego

Director-level role leading AI/ML engineering strategy and execution across Optum's healthcare technology organization. You will define the roadmap for LLM engineering, generative AI systems, and agentic workflows; lead and mentor a team of 10+ AI/ML engineers, software developers, and MLOps specialists; architect scalable multi-cloud AI solutions spanning AWS and Azure with .NET/C# services; and champion ethical AI governance and production-grade model deployment practices.See more

As an Azure Cloud and AI Developer, you'll design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure while building AI-powered solutions using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services, and Azure Machine Learning. You'll create secure integrations between Azure applications and enterprise platforms, drive intelligent automation initiatives, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.…See more The role requires 3+ years of application development experience with at least 1 year hands-on with Azure, strong proficiency in C#/.NET/Python, REST APIs, Git-based source control, and secure coding practices in a regulated financial services environment.

Build and optimize a high-throughput compute stack for reliable, production-grade data ingestion, processing, storage, and delivery. The role focuses on making stateful, multi-threaded pipelines fast and observable under real-world constraints—profiling bottlenecks, hardening recovery behavior, and productizing machine-learning models (neural networks, tree-based, unsupervised) to meet performance, reliability, and quality standards.…See more You will work alongside algorithm and infrastructure engineers, using measurements to drive performance improvements and ensure production interfaces remain durable as the system evolves. Requires strong systems-level experience with concurrency, I/O, and production debugging in C++, Rust, CUDA, or C; a track record of shipping production software; and hands-on expertise in resilient data pipelines and GPU computing.

Design, develop, and validate embedded software for sensor systems powering mobile applications including IoT, wearables, AR/VR, and health technologies. Work independently and lead others to architect scalable, real-time sensor software solutions in C/C++ on embedded RTOS platforms (Linux/Android/Windows), collaborating across hardware, systems, and test teams.…See more Optimize performance, debug complex systems, and ensure code quality through testing and architectural analysis. Requires Bachelor's in Engineering or Computer Science with strong embedded software fundamentals.

Senior Enterprise Applications Developer responsible for designing, delivering, and supporting complex enterprise software, integrations, data solutions, and automation across cloud and on-premises environments. Requires 7+ years of progressive experience with advanced Python proficiency, hands-on expertise in REST APIs, ETL/data pipelines, CI/CD practices, and AWS or Azure cloud-native development.…See more Must demonstrate ability to lead solution design from requirements through production support, with experience in workflow automation, AI/LLM integrations, and compliance frameworks (HIPAA, SOC 2, SOX). Strong emphasis on security, governance, architecture, and cross-functional collaboration with technical teams and business leaders.

Develop prototype AI/ML solutions for ASIC design automation at NXP, exploring state-of-the-art techniques like GenAI, reinforcement learning, graph neural networks, and CNNs to improve VLSI CAD workflows. The role involves collaborating with architecture, IP, and SoC design teams to evaluate and pilot automation applications on leading-edge semiconductor technologies.…See more Candidates must have 5+ years of AI/ML expertise, strong Python/C++ programming skills, and hands-on experience with Unix/Linux, Git, and software development tools. Understanding of VLSI design constraints, EDA tools, and physical design flows is highly desirable.

This Staff AI Engineer role focuses on architecting and implementing secure, scalable frameworks for autonomous AI agents at enterprise scale. You'll lead the technical roadmap for agent management—from discovery and provisioning through task orchestration—while ensuring safety, compliance, and governance by design.…See more Working cross-functionally with product, platform, and research teams, you'll build foundational infrastructure for multi-agent collaboration, memory management, and extensibility, driving adoption across the enterprise. The role requires 8+ years in software architecture, backend systems, and Kubernetes/AI infrastructure, with deep expertise in LLM frameworks (LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and identity/access control patterns.

Design, architect, and deploy on-device AI prototype software for edge computing applications at Qualcomm's AI Research division. You will work with modern deep learning frameworks (PyTorch), optimize neural network models for embedded deployment, and integrate cutting-edge AI technologies into mobile, IoT, and autonomous systems.…See more The role requires strong Python and C/C++ skills, deep learning expertise, embedded software development experience, and solid software engineering fundamentals.

Design and develop Qualcomm's in-house robotics simulation platform and AI infrastructure, integrating modern 3D engines, GPU-accelerated compute, and machine learning to enable robot policy training and validation. Build digital twins, synthetic data pipelines, and hardware-in-the-loop configurations that bridge simulation and real Qualcomm robotics hardware.…See more Partner with robotics researchers to iterate on simulation fidelity, sensor modeling, and continuous learning workflows that move algorithms from simulation to deployed robots. This role demands depth in robotics simulators (MuJoCo, Isaac Sim, Unreal/Unity), GPU programming (CUDA), reinforcement learning at scale, and AI infrastructure orchestration (Kubernetes, Argo Workflows).

Qualcomm seeks a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to design and deploy AI/ML-based automation solutions for automotive cybersecurity and functional safety engineering workflows. The role involves building intelligent systems for document understanding, compliance automation, and engineering productivity, leveraging LLMs, GenAI, and agentic AI frameworks.…See more You will develop scalable end-to-end automation pipelines, contribute to knowledge systems and RAG platforms, and apply ML to security analysis and process optimization across the full product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of ML/AI experience, strong programming skills in Python or C++, and familiarity with automotive cybersecurity standards such as ISO/SAE 21434.

Develop high-performance GPU kernels and runtimes for accelerating machine learning and image processing on Qualcomm Adreno GPUs. Optimize drivers for OpenCL, OpenGL ES, Vulkan, and DirectX APIs, working closely with hardware designers to understand and improve hardware/software interfaces.…See more Implement machine learning inference and training acceleration, write unit tests and documentation, and collaborate with partners and OEMs. Requires strong C/C++ skills, familiarity with GPGPU APIs like CUDA or OpenCL, and understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.

Sr. Staff Software Engineer role designing and developing Multimedia, AI, and Gen AI SDKs/framework components for IoT products including drones, cameras, and media devices.…See more Requires 6+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in C, C++, Java, or Python, with strong preference for deep embedded systems expertise, real-time solutions, and AI/ML inference frameworks. Responsibilities include leading architecture and development of GStreamer-based SDKs, driving feature design across diverse product categories, and providing technical leadership on code quality and cross-functional collaboration.

Senior ML engineer role focused on architecting, designing, and deploying on-device AI prototype software at the edge. Requires strong Python and C/C++ skills, deep learning expertise (PyTorch), and embedded software development experience.…See more The role involves model fine-tuning, quantization, hardware acceleration, and inference optimization for deployment on smartphones, autonomous vehicles, IoT, and robotics platforms. Must have 3+ years relevant experience and a strong theoretical ML background combined with modern software engineering practices.

Cloud Security Engineer III responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across the company's infrastructure with a focus on AI/ML platforms. The role involves monitoring AI/ML systems for anomalous behavior, identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in ML pipelines, and collaborating with data scientists to implement secure AI/ML solutions.…See more Requires 8+ years of security engineering experience, 3-5 years of AWS cloud security expertise, AWS Security Certification, and foundational knowledge of ML lifecycle and AI/ML security concepts.

Senior Staff Engineer responsible for designing and building an MLOps platform that supports distributed AI training, reinforcement learning, and foundation model development at scale. You will architect Kubernetes-native infrastructure for GPU workloads, design self-service AI development workflows, manage the data and model lifecycle, and lead platform distribution across cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped environments.…See more The role requires deep expertise in modern AI frameworks (PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers), distributed systems, GPU scheduling, and cloud-native infrastructure, with a focus on enabling researchers and engineers to move from experimentation to production rapidly.

As a Staff Software Engineer on Qualcomm's Camera Software team, you will design, develop, and optimize camera software for smartphones, AR/VR, automotive, and IoT platforms. Responsibilities include architecting camera Image Signal Processor (ISP) modules, implementing imaging algorithms, tuning image quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and OEMs.…See more You will work on system architecture, device drivers, HAL layers, performance optimization, and AI/ML-based imaging features, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence technical direction.

The AI Enablement Specialist will contribute to hands-on development of AI-powered tools and applications while maintaining platforms and infrastructure that support AI deployment. The role bridges technical and business functions, coordinating new AI initiatives from intake through delivery, managing governance and compliance, and providing ongoing support and monitoring.…See more You'll work with business leaders and technical teams to scale AI capabilities across Consumer Banking, requiring proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language and ability to move between technical problem-solving and stakeholder communication.

Staff Machine Learning Engineer role focused on designing and maintaining Qualcomm AI Hub's end-to-end ML compilation pipeline, from PyTorch and ONNX model ingestion through graph optimization to deployable artifacts on Snapdragon SoCs. Responsibilities span compiler infrastructure (graph transformation, op validation, backend dispatch across CPU/GPU/NPU), model catalog automation and CI/CD, and developer tooling for profiling and debugging.…See more Requires 4+ years of software/systems engineering experience (or 3+ with a master's, or 2+ with a PhD), with preferred expertise in ML compiler concepts, ONNX/PyTorch export workflows, and on-device deployment frameworks.

Deloitte seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to design, build, and deploy AI-enabled solutions and agentic platforms for government clients using Palantir technologies. The role requires hands-on experience building and operating GenAI/LLM-powered systems in production, contributing production-quality code with strong testing and CI/CD practices, and leading project workstreams to translate business problems into scalable AI solutions.…See more The engineer will prototype and deliver working solutions independently within a pod structure while mentoring teammates, balancing quality, safety, latency, cost, and model risk in architecture decisions.

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer at Deloitte GPS building AI-enabled solutions and agentic platforms on Databricks for enterprise government clients. Requires 7+ years software/data engineering experience, 5+ years deploying GenAI/LLM solutions in production, and 5+ years hands-on Databricks expertise across Lakehouse, Agent Bricks, Model Serving, and Genie.…See more Mentors junior engineers, designs scalable AI patterns with human-in-the-loop controls, delivers production-quality code with strong CI/CD and testing practices, and translates complex business problems into deployable AI solutions.

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms that power high-volume, data-driven applications. Develop and optimize ETL/ELT processes for large, complex datasets using Databricks and Spark, and build backend data services in C# / .NET.…See more Lead technical design decisions, mentor engineers, and leverage AI-assisted coding tools to improve engineering efficiency. Requires 5+ years of data engineering experience, strong expertise with data pipelines and ETL frameworks, and hands-on experience with AWS-based data platforms.

Lead machine learning strategy and development for AppFolio's Leasing products, owning the ML roadmap and autonomous leasing agent architecture. Build evaluation frameworks, model quality infrastructure, and establish ML standards across the Leasing Engineering team while ensuring production-grade reliability, SLOs, and observability.…See more Translate research into shipped features by evaluating fine-tuning approaches, RAG patterns, and agentic systems; operate with production discipline on a SaaS platform serving real customer workflows.

Staff Data Engineer at Illumina seeking a senior individual contributor with 10+ years building and scaling data products on Databricks and Snowflake. The role spans end-to-end ownership of data pipelines across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality domains, requiring advanced Python, SQL, and data modeling skills with hands-on expertise in Spark, Delta Lake, dbt, and distributed systems design.…See more Responsibilities include designing medallion-architecture data products, embedding governance and data quality, adopting AI in analytics workflows, and mentoring a global engineering team. The candidate will set technical standards, lead architecture decisions, and communicate trade-offs across business, AI, and platform stakeholders.

Lead ML research and production model development for a quantitative trading firm, working hands-on to design, train, and deploy ML systems that directly impact live trading environments. You will drive technical execution across the engineering team, mentor engineers to raise the bar, and translate ambiguous research problems into executable modeling work with measurable real-world impact.…See more The role requires 4–6 years of applied ML experience with 1–2 years of technical leadership, strong fluency in Python and PyTorch, and a track record of shipping production systems in high-stakes contexts.

As a Senior Platform Engineer at ReflexAI, you will design and maintain multi-cloud infrastructure across GCP and AWS using Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitHub, while building golden paths and guardrails that improve developer velocity. You'll own observability and monitoring with Datadog, strengthen security posture through IAM and container security best practices, and establish compliance workflows for SOC 2, HIPAA, and other industry standards.…See more This is a hands-on role requiring 5–7+ years of DevOps/SRE/platform engineering experience, deep cloud expertise, and CI/CD pipeline proficiency. You'll work cross-functionally to reduce operational toil and support an AI-driven product serving crisis support, healthcare, and enterprise customers.