Senior Applied AI Engineer
Renesas Electronics2 months ago
Lisbon, PortugalSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop agentic AI flows for hardware design and requirements-management use cases using off-the-shelf LLMs.
- Build evaluation pipelines, metrics, benchmarks, and test suites for AI-driven systems.
- Benchmark and optimize models, prompts, and approaches for speed, cost, latency, and accuracy.
- Participate in the full AI product lifecycle from experimentation through deployment and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and designers to ship customer-facing features.
Requirements
- Profound knowledge of production LLM engineering and evaluation of LLM-based features.
- Advanced Python development skills.
- Production experience with agentic loops, tool-calling, agent orchestration, MCP servers, evaluation and benchmarking pipelines, and cost and latency optimization.
- Ability to plan experiments and execute tasks autonomously with attention to detail.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary teams to deliver customer-facing features.
- Preferred experience with synthetic test data, distillation, agent-orchestration debugging, model fine-tuning, hardware engineering software, end-to-end agentic-loop harnesses, high-concurrency asynchronous services, and stateful frameworks such as LangGraph.
Benefits
- Private health insurance through Allianz, fully covered by Altium, with optional family coverage.
- Meal allowance provided through a prepaid meal card at the maximum tax-exempt daily amount.
- Eligible employees may work abroad for up to 30 business days in a rolling 12-month period.
- Professional development grant and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and the company talent portal.
- Mental health support through nilo.health, including psychologist sessions and digital tools.
- 22 vacation days per calendar year for full-time employees and shortened schedules on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.
- Ergonomic office facilities, fresh fruit, snacks, free coffee and drinks, and a rooftop terrace.
- Regular permanent employment; remote work is not available.
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About Renesas Electronics
Renesas Electronics designs and sells microcontrollers, analog and power ICs, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT manufacturers. Its portfolio spans embedded processing, power management and ADAS-ready components, sold directly and through channels to OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, with software and development tools to integrate them. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is a public company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has expanded through acquisitions including Intersil and Dialog Semiconductor.