Senior Principal Data and AI Engineer- R&D IT
Core
Design, implement, and operationalize advanced, production-grade data and AI solutions to accelerate and optimize New Product Introductions for NXP's R&D teams.
Role type
Senior Principal Data and AI Engineering Lead (R&D Platform)
Builds
Scalable data and AI platforms, intelligent assistants, automated workflows, and production-grade Predictive, Generative, and Agentic AI solutions.
Domain
Semiconductor/Automotive R&D, Data Engineering, Generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Large-scale data platform architecture, Generative and Agentic AI design (LLMs, RAG, Agents), AWS data lake services (S3, Glue, Athena), Databricks and Delta Lake expertise, Python and SQL, Cloud-native engineering (IaC, CI/CD), Data observability and governance, Cluster and workload tuning.
Preferred skills
Predictive AI experience, Multimodal AI solutions, High-tech/semiconductor domain background.
Technologies
AWS, Databricks, Delta Lake, Python, SQL, LLMs, RAG, Vector stores, MCP
Responsibilities
Define and evolve the R&D data platform and AI solutions; Shape architecture for scalable Lakehouse and GenAI workloads; Design and operationalize production-grade AI solutions; Lead major initiatives like lakehouse modernization and migration; Design large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines; Implement observability and cost control for AI systems; Develop reusable frameworks and libraries; Mentor engineers and drive technical standards.
Seniority
Senior Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
