QT Technologies Ireland Limited
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
General Summary:
Role Summary
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer for our Qualcomm’s Enterprise AI Platform to build and scale AI powered applications and user experiences with a focus on knowledge retrieval engineering, agentic pipeline development, agent runtime management and agent powered applications.
This is a fast-paced, execution-focused role involving rapid delivery of features, continuous iteration on pipelines, building new agentic solutions for business processes and integration of agentic capabilities into existing solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Work on enterprise-scale AI powered search and retrieval systems supporting various downstream applications and agents.
Develop and integrate APIs/services/MCP/agent-tools to expose ML/AI capabilities
Develop and integrate LLM/AI capabilities into enterprise applications, delivering intuitive user experiences and rapidly iterating UI/UX based on real-world usage and feedback.
Debug and resolve issues across application layers, data pipelines, and LLM behavior (e.g., grounding, hallucinations)
Collaborate with platform, infrastructure, and product teams to deliver scalable, production-grade systems
Contribute reusable components and patterns for AI application and UI development
Must-Have Qualifications
Strong programming skills in Python and modern frontend frameworks (React, TypeScript, or similar)
Experience building full-stack applications (UI + backend services + APIs)
Proven ability to build clean, intuitive, and performant user interfaces
Hands-on experience developing or integrating LLM-based / AI-powered applications
Familiarity with agentic workflows or orchestration frameworks
Ability to take high-level direction and independently drive end-to-end implementation
Strong understanding of API design, state management, and UI/backend integration
Experience debugging across both traditional systems and AI/LLM-driven behavior
Nice-to-Have
Tracing/observability tools for LLM systems
Experience with Elasticsearch / vector search
Docker / Kubernetes exposure
Multi-agent systems and evaluation frameworks
Where you will be working
Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.
There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.
A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.
Equal Opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.
What's on Offer
Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:
Salary, stock and performance related bonus
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee stock purchase scheme
Matching pension scheme
Education Assistance
Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
Bicycle purchase scheme
Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.
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