Description
Machine Learning Applications Development Engineer, IoT Edge Laboratory
Company: Hitachi America, Ltd.
Division: R&D/IEL
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Status: Project Employee
Summary:
Hitachi’s R&D Center, located in Santa Clara, CA, serves as a pivotal technology hub to support Hitachi’s global Social Innovation business. Our focus spans original and applied research, technology innovation, intellectual property creation, and solving real-world challenges. We collaborate closely with Hitachi’s product and business divisions, contributing to Hitachi’s IoT and AI business across a variety of industries, with a special focus on optimized manufacturing.
We are looking for a ML Applications Development Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will contribute to our Industrial IoT solution by developing and testing ML applications based on Python. You’ll get a chance to engage in real-world deployments in manufacturing facilities at scale. This position is a perfect match for a motivated software developer who is passionate about empowering society through the tremendous potential of Industrial IoT and AI.
For additional information about Hitachi America’s R&D in IoT/ML/AI for industrial applications, please visit Hitachi R&D Blog.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the ongoing software development and testing of resilient and efficient AI/ML applications.
- Collaborate within a cross-disciplinary team that includes software, network, sensing, and domain experts, building upon existing designs and architectures to add unique features and differentiators.
Qualifications:
- An MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, accompanied by at least 2 years of industry experience in software development.
- Experience in full-stack development with a focus on Python-based ML model orchestration, including API gateways and web services is required.
- Experience in building web UIs for ML models using tools such as Streamlit or Dash is required.
- Experience in cloud platforms and cloud-native services, particularly in AWS or Azure, is a plus.
- Experience with Docker and container management tools like Kubernetes is required.
- Strong skills in Linux and shell scripting are required.
- Experience with Git and adherence to agile software development methodologies are required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
For California only (as required by California’s Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act (SB 1162): The expected salary for this position in our California office is $104,000. Pay is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, depth of experience in the practice area. Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi America’s variable pay program, subject to the program’s conditions and restrictions.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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