Gen AI Transformation Engineer — Embedded Productivity

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 134,800 - 202,200; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA is seeking a Staff Engineer to accelerate GenAI transformation across CPSE.

You will implement AI-first engineering practices to boost developer productivity, software quality, delivery velocity, and innovation. You will execute GenAI workstreams, prototype workflows, and build AI-enabled SDLC capabilities with emphasis on code understanding, generation, review, debugging, and release readiness.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on experience building, integrating, or deploying AI/ML, GenAI, LLM apps, developer productivity tools, or AI-enabled engineering workflows.
• Strong understanding of GenAI concepts, LLM usage patterns, prompt/context design, model/tool integration, evaluation, and engineering applications.
• Strong software engineering skills in Python, C, C++, or Go, with familiarity across design, implementation, testing, CI/CD, and release workflows.
• Experience in embedded, platform, systems, or performance-sensitive software environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute GenAI workstreams with clear deliverables, milestones, adoption goals, and success criteria.
• Convert prioritized engineering use cases into prototypes, pilots, and production-ready workflows.
• Build and maintain AI-enabled SDLC capabilities for code understanding, generation, review support, debugging, test automation, documentation, and release readiness.
• Develop reusable agents, prompts, tools, MCP integrations, evaluation flows, and automation patterns based on leadership direction and team feedback.
• Partner with embedded, platform, and software teams to onboard workflows, resolve integration issues, improve usability, and increase adoption.
• Track execution status, usage, adoption, productivity impact, risks, and blockers; share concise updates with leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

GenAI concepts

Python

C/C++/Go

AI/ML development

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS

Master's degree in Engineering/CS/IS

PhD in Engineering/CS/IS

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA is seeking a Staff Engineer to accelerate GenAI transformation across CPSE.

You will implement AI-first engineering practices to boost developer productivity, software quality, delivery velocity, and innovation. You will execute GenAI workstreams, prototype workflows, and build AI-enabled SDLC capabilities with emphasis on code understanding, generation, review, debugging, and release readiness.