AI/ML Director

Applied Materials

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On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
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Full-time
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22 days ago
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About Applied Materials

Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment

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TL;DR · AI/ML Director

The AI/ML Director joins a team focused on materials science and engineering solutions for semiconductor chips and advanced displays. In this role, you will take complete ownership of algorithmic development, managing major modules, flows, or packages from research and design through implementation and proliferation. You will be responsible for problem analysis, data gathering, literature review, and the evaluation of technical strategies while mentoring less experienced engineers as a technical role model. The position requires expertise in Matlab systems and products to develop innovative solutions and manage complex algorithmic investigations. You will collaborate with internal and external customers to identify gaps and define activities. This role addresses the technical challenges of advancing semiconductor manufacturing by providing leadership for algorithmic investigations and ensuring the integration and testing of high-level technological components within the engineering community.

What you'll do

  • Develop, manage, and execute major algorithmic modules or Matlab packages within project budgets and schedules.
  • Take ownership of algorithmic C&F including problem analysis, data gathering, literature review, and concept evaluation.
  • Create documentation for algorithmic development while managing implementation, integration, and testing processes.
  • Interact with internal and external customers to analyze gaps and define requirements for algorithmic solutions.
  • Act as a technical role model and mentor to guide less experienced engineers in the community.
  • Evaluate new technologies and perform competitive analysis to lead technical investigations.
  • Solve complex problems using groundbreaking methods to drive innovation in product development.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams and provide thought leadership to influence business direction.

What we're looking for

  • Recognized as a "guru" or external expert in their specific field.
  • Demonstrates broad and comprehensive expertise in leading-edge theories, techniques, and technologies.
  • Proven track record of significant technology contributions and developing innovative solutions.
  • Experience managing the full lifecycle of algorithmic modules, including research, design, development, and implementation.
  • Ability to lead highly visible multidisciplinary project teams and provide thought leadership.
  • Ability to solve complex problems using groundbreaking methods beyond existing solutions.
  • Skill in negotiating with senior management, customers, regulators, or vendors to influence decisions.
  • Experience acting as a technical role model and mentor to less experienced engineers.

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