Senior AI Platform Architect

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $12 billion in FY22 and approximately 25,000 people globally working alongside 125,000 global customers, ADI ensures today’s innovators stay Ahead of What’s Possible.

ADI’s Central AI team develops next-generation AI technology that transforms our understanding of the physical world.  We develop solutions at multiple tech stack layers, from AI-enabled software applications to deeply embedded AI algorithms.  Our mission is to build the Intelligent Edge, where AI transforms how we solve challenging problems by combining deep application knowledge, close customer relationships, extraordinary data, advanced circuits, and breakthrough algorithms.

We’re looking for engineers who bring expertise across the AI space, including ML platform design, cloud-hosted AI services, foundational AI models, LLMs, Edge AI, and cutting-edge AI research; our list of breakthrough products and technologies is growing at a rapid pace.  Central AI is critical to ADI’s future and presents opportunities to select from a variety of project areas as you and our AI-driven business grow. Finally, we need our team to be versatile, willing to take risks, able to lead projects quickly and be enthusiastic about new technologies and solutions.

Locations: San Jose, CA or Boston, MA, Dublin, Ireland, Limerick, Ireland, Cork, Ireland.

Responsibilities 

• As a Senior AI Platform Architect, you are responsible for architecting, building, and optimizing the core technologies and infrastructure to enable and scale AI applications through the enterprise.

• Lead development of the AI/ML platform, focusing on modern, scalable, and robust design principles.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as AI, data, and software engineers, infrastructure teams, and business units to enable effective AI delivery that meets ADI’s strategic goals.

• Provide technical leadership in AI system design, overseeing the entire AI/ML lifecycle.

• Implement and uphold modern software design principles, ensuring best practices in CI/CD, MLOps, and infrastructure-as-code.

• Manage and optimize the AI platform’s stability, scalability, and performance.

• Proactively ensure the security and integrity of the AI platform, data, and models, and take part in security and privacy design reviews.

• Conduct research to stay ahead of the latest developments in AI, communicate learnings to the team, and evaluate / recommend new technologies for the platform.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 5+ years working on AI delivery platforms and 5+ years in a software leadership role.

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 

• Broad expertise and experience with ML, deep learning, LLMs, and modern AI trends.

• Demonstrated experience in modern AI/ML technologies and proven ability to architect and build AI pipelines, platforms, or similar infrastructure at enterprise scale.

• Experience architecting distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, and using modern deployment technologies, such as Kubernetes.

• Expertise with relevant languages and technologies such as Python, C++, Pytorch, and Tensorflow.  Experience with Azure or AWS.

• Proven ability to integrate with data engineering platforms and utilize/build modern DevOps / MLOps processes.

• A confident peer influencer with strong communication skills who quickly establishes credibility and is capable of leading cross-functional technical teams.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

The wage range for a new hire into this position is €66,000 to €99,000.

• Actual wage offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, training, external market data, internal equity, or other bona fide factors.

• This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

• This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.