Senior Staff AI Engineer (Knowledge Graph)

Osram (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM is seeking a senior AI/ML specialist to design and deploy generative AI solutions, knowledge graphs, and retrieval-augmented workflows for business applications in Malaysia. You will work with cross-functional teams to build AI-powered apps, optimize LLM architectures and ensure reliable, measurable performance.

The role emphasizes prompt engineering, MLOps, and collaboration with data engineers and software developers to deliver scalable AI solutions across manufacturing, automotive

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience implementing ML/AI solutions with Python, R or similar languages.
• Strong expertise in Generative AI, LLMs, Knowledge Graphs, AI Agents, prompt engineering and evaluation.
• 7+ years hands-on experience in Data Science, ML, LLMs, and AI.
• Deep understanding of RAG architectures, embeddings and semantic search.
• Knowledge of Knowledge Graphs and graph databases (e.g., Neo4j).
• Experience with GraphRAG and hybrid retrieval approaches.
• Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI and related cloud AI services.
• Knowledge of MLOps and LLMOps incl. deployment, monitoring, testing and governance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Build AI-powered applications, AI agents and Copilot experiences with LLMs and modern AI tech.
• Design and optimize LLM-based solutions, including prompt engineering and tool calling.
• Develop knowledge graph solutions to model complex business relationships.
• Evaluate and fine-tune AI systems with safety guardrails and hallucination reduction.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business problems into scalable AI solutions.

Skills

Generative AI

LLMs

Prompt engineering

Knowledge Graphs

RAG

GraphRAG

AI Agents

Azure OpenAI

MLOps

LLMOps

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Data Science, AI or related field

Tools

Neo4j

Cosmos DB

Python

R

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Foundry

Azure AI Search

Vector databases

Job description

Generative AI Solutions:
Build AI-powered applications, AI agents, and Copilot experiences using Large Language Models (LLMs) and modern AI technologies.
Design and optimize LLM-based solutions, including prompt engineering, tool/function calling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), GraphRAG, and agentic workflows.
Design, develop, and integrate knowledge graph and graph database solutions (e.g., Neo4j, Cosmos DB) to model complex business relationships, enhance contextual understanding, and improve AI reasoning capabilities.
Evaluate, fine-tune, and improve AI systems through structured testing, quality measurement, safety guardrails, and hallucination reduction techniques.

Machine Learning Models:
Design and implementation of machine learning models in different domains (e.g. SCM, Manufacturing, Product Management and Corporate Functions) following the CRISP- DM process.
Train, fine-tune, and optimize deep learning models for various applications.
Work with large-scale datasets to preprocess, clean, and transform data for model training.

Data Pipelines & ML Model Deployment:
Design and build robust data pipelines for AI applications.
Collaborate with data engineers to optimize data infrastructure and storage for efficient ML processing.
Deploy and monitor models in production environments.

Communication & Collaboration:
Storytelling of results to business stakeholder.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, data engineers, and software developers to transform business challenges into scalable AI solutions.

Stay updated:
Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data science and AI.

ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities.

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
• Over 7 years of experience in implementing machine learning solutions using Python, R, or similar languages, with extensive knowledge of various ML algorithms.
• Strong expertise in Generative AI, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Knowledge Graphs, AI Agents, prompt engineering, model evaluation, and responsible AI.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, LLMs and AI.
• Deep understanding of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, including embeddings, vector databases, semantic search, and retrieval optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of Knowledge Graphs, semantic data models, ontologies, graph databases (e.g., Neo4j), and their application in enterprise AI solutions.
• Experience with GraphRAG and hybrid retrieval approaches combining vector search and knowledge graphs to improve AI accuracy, explainability, and contextual understanding.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based AI services such as Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, or comparable platforms.
• Knowledge of MLOps and LLMOps, including model deployment, monitoring, evaluation, version control, testing, and governance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.

The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions.

With more than 110 years of industry experience, we combine engineering excellence and global manufacturing with a passion for cutting-edge innovation enabling transformative advancements in the automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer industries.

\"Sense the power of light\" - our success is based on the deep understanding of the potential of light and distinct portfolio of emitter and sensor technologies. Around 19,700 employees worldwide drive innovations alongside societal megatrends.

About ams OSRAM

The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions.

With more than 110 years of industry experience, we combine engineering excellence and global manufacturing with a passion for cutting-edge innovation enabling transformative advancements in the automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer industries.

\"Sense the power of light\" - our success is based on the deep understanding of the potential of light and distinct portfolio of emitter and sensor technologies. Around 19,700 employees worldwide drive innovations alongside societal megatrends.