Junior AI Engineer

Coherent - Warrendale, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Warrendale, PA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

Coherent Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Junior AI Engineer to join our AI and Machine Learning Applications team. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge AI applications, implementing sophisticated language models, and deploying machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, experience with Docker, and proficiency in web application development using Django. You will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful AI solutions that enhance our products and services. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to pioneering projects and advance your career in the AI field within a dynamic and supportive environment. As a Junior AI Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and deploying AI applications using Python and relevant frameworks. You will design, build, and maintain web applications using Django, implement and fine-tune language models and machine learning algorithms, and containerize applications using Docker for consistent and scalable deployment. Collaboration with data scientists and engineers will be essential to integrate AI solutions into existing systems. You will also participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery. In addition to technical responsibilities, you will lead and manage small-scale AI projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications. Staying updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies is crucial, as is documenting technical processes and providing support for deployed applications. Working effectively with other members of Coherent Corporation to achieve common goals is a key aspect of this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy AI applications using Python and relevant frameworks.
• Design, build, and maintain web applications using Django.
• Implement and fine-tune language models and machine learning algorithms.
• Containerize applications using Docker for consistent and scalable deployment.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate AI solutions into existing systems.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software.
• Lead and manage small-scale AI projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies.
• Document technical processes and provide support for deployed applications.
• Work effectively with other members of Coherent Corporation to achieve common goals.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent degree.
• Proven experience in Python programming and web development using Django.
• Experience with Docker and containerization technologies.
• Knowledge of language models, machine learning algorithms, and AI systems.
• Expert proficiency in Python programming.
• Strong experience with Docker and containerization technologies.
• Proficiency in web application development using Django.
• Deep knowledge of implementing language models and machine learning algorithms.
• Familiarity with other AI systems and frameworks.
• Leadership capabilities to manage small-scale projects and guide team members.
• Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively with other members of Coherent Corporation to achieve common goals.
• Adaptability to rapidly changing technologies and a proactive approach to learning new skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation program
• Comprehensive career development platform
• Stability and longevity in employment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement