Ii-Vi Incorporated Santa Clara , CA 95051
Posted 2 weeks ago
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement cutting-edge AI tools across diverse domains: Generative AI/ LLMs, Forecasting, Computer Vision, Document Retrieval, Deep Learning, and eventual UI/UX implementation.
Contribute to the development of centralized AI toolkit modules, utilizing modern platforms and technologies.
Collaborate across the organization (business, finance, manufacturing, etc.) to identify and evaluate high-impact AI use cases.
Produce thorough documentation for AI projects and code to ensure clarity, scalability, and knowledge transfer.
Adhere to DevOps best principles and cybersecurity policies.
Education & Experience
Minimum of 2 years enrolled in an engineering, computer science, or related undergraduate program.
2+ years of hands-on Python programming experience.
Proven ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, work independently, and solve problems creatively.
While expertise across all AI areas isn't expected, a willingness to rapidly learn and adapt is essential.
Skills
Required:
Exceptional Python proficiency.
Strong understanding of the basic software development lifecycle (planning, design, development, testing, deployment).
Experience with code versioning/management tools (e.g., Git).
Functional knowledge of databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a technical team
Highly organized and able to communicate ideas effectively through written media or presentations
Highly Desirable:
Django
LangChain
Docker
LlamaIndex
Rust
JavaScript + HTML/CSS
Working Conditions
Office
Infrequent visits to a local manufacturing site
Physical Requirements
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity
Collaboration
Accountability
Respect
Enthusiasm
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.
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