Infrastructure & Site Reliability Engineer – Datacentre AI Engineering - Riyadh, KSA

Skip to main contentOur CompanyOur BusinessSearch for JobsJoin Talent NetworkFAQsProfileEnglishSign InSingle PositionView All JobsInfrastructure & Site Reliability Engineer – Datacentre AI Engineering - Riyadh, KSARiyadh, Saudi Arabia No longer accepting applications.Job ID3082845About UsQualcomm is growing its presence in Riyadh and is hiring Data Centre Engineers to support our expanding infrastructure across the region. As Saudi Arabia accelerates its digital transformation under Vision 2030, Qualcomm is investing in world‑class computing and data centre capabilities to power AI, cloud, and advanced connectivity at scale. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast‑growing technology hub, supporting critical environments and helping shape the future of data centre operations in the Kingdom and beyond.About the RoleWe are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer or Senior Engineer – Datacentre AI Engineering at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.The role focuses on the design, operation, and continuous improvement of large‑scale AI inference systems in a datacenter environment. The engineer will support critical AI use cases by ensuring Qualcomm’s AI infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and production‑ready for advanced machine‑learning workloads.The role requires strong systems and software engineering fundamentals, hands‑on execution, and the ability to work independently on complex problem areas while collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams across hardware, software, and machine learning.Ideal candidates will have 2-8 years of experienceKey Responsibilities will includeKey Responsibilities1. AI InfrastructureDesign, deploy, and operate large‑scale AI inference systems supporting critical AI workloads.Ensure reliability, availability, and scalability of Qualcomm datacenter AI clusters.Develop and maintain software tools and support infrastructure around AI software stacks.2. AI & ML EngineeringAnalyze software requirements and collaborate with architecture and hardware engineers to support AI workloads.Build, deploy, and operate components supporting LLM inference, agentic AI workflows, and AI services.Work with models, systems, and software teams to improve model performance on AI100 deployments.Identify and implement optimizations for workloads running on multi‑SoC and multi‑card systems.3. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)Apply SRE fundamentals including monitoring, alerting, incident response, and performance optimization.Support production ML systems using MLOps tools and operational best practices.Contribute to incident reviews, operational documentation, and continuous reliability improvements.4. Observability & ToolingBuild and maintain observability tools, dashboards, and alerts to monitor system health and reliability.Monitor infrastructure and services using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and custom telemetry.Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge‑base articles.5. Automation & CI/CDDevelop automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve system reliability.Support CI/CD pipelines for AI service and agent deployment.Apply Infrastructure‑as‑Code practices using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.Required Skillset1. AI & Deep LearningExperience working with AI/ML workloads such as LLMs, NLP, Vision, Audio, or Recommendation systems.Understand ML inference concepts including batching, token streaming, and performance considerations.Hands‑on experience with PyTorch and familiarity with modern ML frameworks.Familiarity with distributed inference, checkpointing, and accelerator‑based compute environments.2. AI OperationsExperience supporting AI or ML applications in production environments.Familiarity with LLM inference pipelines and AI service operations.3. Programming & Software DesignStrong programming skills in Python with experience building and supporting production systems.Experience with scripting and automation...