Senior AI Engineer (US Remote
Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, USA
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Software Development
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Senior AI Engineer
Join Motorola Solutions as a Senior AI Engineer and help shape the future of AI-powered products and services. Based in Sydney with hybrid flexibility, you'll work at the forefront of generative AI, building production-scale solutions using AWS Bedrock and cutting-edge AI technologies.
As a senior member of our AI engineering team, you'll provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and drive best practices in GenAI implementation. You'll work directly with Product Management and Software Engineering teams to transform AI use cases from concept to production, ensuring quality, safety, and scalability at every step.
Core AI Technologies:
- AWS Bedrock (Models, Agents, Knowledge Bases, Guardrails)
- Open Search & Vector Databases
- RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures
- Agentic frameworks (Lang Chain, Llama Index, or AWS Bedrock Agents)
Development Stack:
- Python (AI/ML development & data processing)
- NodeJS with Type Script (backend services)
- AWS ecosystem (S3, IAM, Cloud Watch, etc.)
AI Engineering Practices:
- Prompt engineering & optimization
- Model evaluation & testing frameworks
- AI observability & monitoring
- Responsible AI & safety practices
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years in software development with 2+ years focused on production AI/GenAI systems
- Deep, hands-on experience with AWS Bedrock, Knowledge Bases, and Open Search
- Proven track record designing and implementing RAG architectures at scale
- Proficiency in Python for AI/ML work and NodeJS/Type Script for backend development
- Experience with agentic frameworks and AWS Bedrock Guardrails
- Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts: models, agents, embeddings, vector databases
- Hands-on experience with prompt engineering and model evaluation methodologies
- Knowledge of AI observability, monitoring, and responsible AI practices
Valued:
- Experience with multi-modal AI capabilities
- Familiarity with model distillation and cost optimization techniques
- Background in AI safety, bias detection, or model explainability
- Contributions to open-source AI projects or research publications
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership:
Apply your expertise in GenAI, AWS Bedrock, and related technologies to drive architectural decisions and coach team members - End-to-End AI Development:
Design, build, and refine AI use cases including guardrails, evaluation frameworks, and quality assurance - Collaboration:
Partner with Product Management and Software Engineering teams to realize AI features from concept to production - Advisory Role:
Provide technical guidance to management, team leads, and customers on AI implementation strategies - Community Engagement:
Actively contribute to technology chapter meetings and knowledge sharing
What You'll Work On:
- Building production-scale GenAI applications using AWS Bedrock and foundation models
- Implementing RAG systems with Knowledge Bases and vector search
- Designing AI agents that can reason, plan, and execute complex workflows
- Establishing prompt engineering best practices and evaluation pipelines
- Ensuring AI safety through guardrails and responsible AI practices
- Optimizing AI system performance, cost, and observability
Target Base Salary Range: $180,000 USD - $210,000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Note:
Candidates located near the Waltham, MA office with the ability to work a hybrid schedule is preferred.
Basic Requirements:
- 8+ years experience in software development
- AND 2+ years with AI/GenAI systems in production environments
- AND 2+ years with AWS Bedrock
- AND 2+ years with Python for AI/ML development
- AND 2+ years with NodeJS/Type Script for backend services
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements:
Under 10%
Relocation Provided:
None
Position Type:
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan:
No
Our U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
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