R&D Engineer - AI Integration (m/f/d)

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• R&D Engineer - AI Integration (m/f/d)
• Your Responsibilities

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, and continuously optimize end-to-end RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) pipelines, including data parsing, ingestion, prompt engineering, and chunking strategies
• Integrate AI components with existing systems, requiring experience in Java and familiarity with Eclipse
• Curate and develop high-quality datasets, including synthetic data generation for robust training and evaluation of LLMs
• Preprocess datasets, fine-tune open-source LLMs (e. g., LLa MA, Mistral), and integrate RAG systems into semiconductor testing pipelines
• Rigorously evaluate LLM applications on correctness, latency, and hallucination metrics
• Assist in deploying LLM-based applications, analyze user feedback, and contribute to iterative improvements
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following software engineering best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to translate customer requirements into prototype solutions, with opportunities to lead smaller sub-projects
• Analyze semiconductor testing data (parametric measurements, yield logs) using statistical methods and visualization tools
• Contribute to MLOps workflows for model training, evaluation, and deployment using Python frameworks (Py Torch, Hugging Face) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
• Integrate AI components with existing systems, requiring experience in Java, C++ and familiarity with Eclipse
• Work in Linux environments and handle command-line tools, scripting, and system operations
• Your Qualifications
• University degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred, Bachelor's with 5+ years' experience accepted)
• Experience with Advantest V93000 test systems / Smar Test 8
• Experience in Eclipse Plugin development
• 2-4 years of hands-on experience in machine learning, including coursework or practical work with NLP or LLMs
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis (Pandas, Num Py) and ML model development (scikit-learn, Py Torch)
• Experience programming in Java and C++
• Strong understanding of Linux, including command-line usage, system navigation, and scripting
• Familiarity with LLM concepts: transformer architectures, prompt engineering, text generation techniques
• Foundational knowledge of MLOps practices: version control (Git/DVC), containerization (Docker), and cloud deployment
• Experience with Jupyter notebooks / VS Code
• Strong communication skills in English; ability to document technical work clearly
• Exposure to semiconductor testing data or industrial Io T datasets
• Experience with RAG systems, LLM fine-tuning workflows (Lo RA, QLo RA)
• Familiarity with integrating AI components into existing test platform codebases
• Elementary German proficiency
• Our offer
• Flexibility
• Benefits
• Development
• Fitness
• Security

Flexible and trust-based working hours, 30 vacation days + option for additional vacation days, mobile working, individual part-time models and programs for extended periods of absence

Attractive salary, share in Advantest´s success through our exceptionally appealing bonus program as well as numerous subsidies, discounts and offerings (e. g. bike leasing)

Structured onboarding programs and mentoring, development discussions, technical and soft skill trainings, language courses and knowledge sessions

Ergonomic working environment, sports and fitness options and events (e. g. Global Challenge) as well as health days

Attractive company pension scheme, comprehensive insurance coverage and support in emergency situations

• Alena Nicolai will be happy to answer them at +49 (0) 7031.204.8380
• For further information visit: www. advantest-career. de
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