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Lam Research

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$141,000–$307,000 / yr
Posted
60 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $224k
$119k most similar roles pay here $327k

This role pays more than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$234,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $224k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

Lam Research currently has 379 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $105,000–$231,000 across 186 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Careers

As a Senior Software Engineer at Lam, you will join our centralized software engineering team, contributing to the development of AI-driven applications across our extensive product portfolio. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and optimizing next-generation applications powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), developing comprehensive observability pipelines for trace-level data tracking, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align AI systems with business goals. You will also support troubleshooting in production environments, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to engineering standards. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree and has extensive experience in backend engineering, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, vector databases, caching systems, and retrieval-augmented generation techniques. Familiarity with human-in-the-loop workflows, reinforcement learning, and AI tracing tools is also beneficial, as you will be working on cutting-edge solutions that require a deep understanding of complex technical ideas and scalable architectures.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop AI prompts and next-generation applications using Large Language Models.
  • Implement comprehensive observability pipelines for tracking trace-level data in GenAI systems.
  • Support troubleshooting and issue resolution during testing and production phases.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to engineering standards and best practices.
  • Document technical architecture, methodologies, and innovations for knowledge transfer.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align AI systems with business objectives.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree in computer science or related field with at least 7 years of industry experience.
  • Expertise in backend engineering, including service design, data models, and asynchronous processing systems.
  • Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and vector databases like FAISS.
  • Experience building AI prototypes or production applications using generative AI technologies.
  • Strong skills in retrieval-augmented generation, context engineering, and agent design for reliability optimization.

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