Renesas Electronics

Tech / AI / Software

SrStaffAISoftwareDevelopmentEngineer

cambridge, england, united kingdom FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Sr Staff AI Software Development Engineer at Renesas Electronics. Skills: AI Recommender System engineering, AI agent systems, production ML systems, MLOps, LLM fine-tuning. Drive AI Recommender System engineering function. Take responsibility for the recommender panel and related functions within cloud-based electronic system design (ESD) tools”

What You'll Achieve.

Make live, context-aware recommendations for documentation links and/or suggestions completing partial user entries; Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Eligibility Requirements

dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8-10 years in production-grade software systems, building and leveraging AI/ML components in related areas., significant technical and people management experience, PhD or Masters in AI/ML or adjacent field, Proven ability to establish AI engineering practices in organizations without core AI/ML expertise, Self-directed and autonomous: Comfortable operating with ambiguity and building structure from the ground up, AI/ML technical expertise, Fine-tuning foundation LLM and related models (SFT, RLHF, DPO, etc. ), MLOps and production ML infrastructure, PyTorch, HuggingFace Transformers ecosystem, Vector databases, RAG architectures, Cloud software infrastructure experience(AWS/Azure, Databricks, Terraform, Elasticsearch, etc. ), Communication skills: Ability to explain complex ML concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Nice to Have

Domain expertise in circuit diagrams, PCB schematics, or electronic engineering, Knowledge of Graph Neural Networks (GNN) concepts., Track record of creating engineering processes and teams from scratch

What You'll Do.

Drive AI Recommender System engineering function

Take responsibility for the recommender panel and related functions within cloud-based electronic system design (ESD) tools

Build upon existing team

Set technical direction

Define technical strategy

and roadmap based upon functional requirements

Establish team structure

code review processes

and documentation practices for ML/AI systems

Translate between ML engineering and business

Educate leadership on AI capabilities and limitations

Architect and build production ML systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Build and manage the team; Bridge the gap between ML engineering and business; Educate leadership on AI capabilities and limitations; Mentor team members

Communication Scope

Ability to explain complex ML concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Define technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap, Establish team structure, processes, and best practices, Create workflows, code review processes, testing frameworks, and documentation practices

Full Job Description

Senior Staff AI Software Engineer About the Role: We are seeking an experienced technical leader who can drive our AI Recommender System engineering function. This individual should bring significant experience in AI agent systems embedded within software tools for making live, context-aware recommendations for documentation links and/or suggestions completing partial user entries. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the recommender panel and related functions within our cloud-based electronic system design (ESD) tools. They will build upon our existing small team, define processes, and set technical direction. What You'll Do * Own the recommender AI engineering function : Define technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap based upon functional requirements set by product manager. * Build and manage the team : Recruit, onboard, and develop AI engineers; establish team structure, processes, and best practices * Establish engineering standards : Create workflows, code review processes, testing frameworks, and documentation practices for ML/AI systems * Bridge the gap : Translate between ML engineering and business stakeholders; educate leadership on AI capabilities and limitations * Hands-on technical leadership : Architect and build production ML systems while mentoring team members ## Qualifications Required Qualifications * 8-10 years in production-grade software systems, building and leveraging AI/ML components in related areas. with significant technical and people management experience * PhD or Masters in AI/ML or adjacent field * Proven ability to establish AI engineering practices in organizations without core AI/ML expertise * Self-directed and autonomous : Comfortable operating with ambiguity and building structure from the ground up * AI/ML technical expertise : * Fine-tuning foundation LLM and related models (SFT, RLHF, DPO, etc.) * MLOps and production ML infrastructure * PyTorch, HuggingFace Transformers ecosystem * Vector databases,

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