Lead AI Engineer
Applied Materials1 day ago
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy LLM applications, RAG systems, multi-agent workflows, and scientific AI solutions.
- Build scalable AI services supporting engineering copilots and knowledge assistants.
- Fine-tune and optimize foundation models and develop embedding pipelines, vector search systems, and agent orchestration frameworks.
- Evaluate model performance, hallucination rates, and business impact.
- Develop production-quality systems, APIs, and reusable AI services.
- Integrate AI solutions with on-premises systems, Databricks, Azure AI Foundry, and AWS.
- Mentor junior engineers, lead architecture reviews, establish engineering best practices, and collaborate with product and business stakeholders.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
- 5–10 years of software engineering experience.
- At least 3 years of AI/ML experience.
- Strong expertise in Python, PyTorch, Transformers, LLMs, and vector databases.
- Experience building production AI systems.
- Preferred experience with Agentic AI, Multimodal AI, AI Observability, LangGraph, and Azure AI Foundry.
- Semiconductor domain knowledge is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment in Bangalore, India.
- Supportive culture with opportunities for learning, development, and career growth.
- Health and wellbeing programs and support for employees.
- 10% travel required.
- Relocation eligible.
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About Applied Materials
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor and advanced display in the world. The technology we create is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation chips. At Applied, we push the boundaries of science and engineering to deliver material innovation that changes the world. We look forward to engaging with you on compelling topics about the semiconductor industry. We want to hear from you, but offensive comments that create an unpleasant environment for our community will be removed. Thanks for your understanding.