Senior AI Engineer (LLM & Edge AI)

NXP Semiconductors NV; Netherlands; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NXP Semiconductors NV in the Netherlands seeks a senior AI engineer to design, develop and optimize AI solutions for embedded and edge computing, focusing on LLMs and VLMs. You will fine-tune models, develop AI agents, integrate MCP tools, and push the boundaries of on-device AI.

Responsibilities include evaluating performance, guiding teammates, and staying ahead of industry trends. A MSc/BSc in a related field and 4+ years of experience are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant technical field.
• 4+ years of professional AI/ML experience.
• Strong programming abilities and solid ML fundamentals.
• Hands-on with LLMs/VLMs and model fine-tuning.
• Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face or similar.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and optimize AI solutions for embedded/edge platforms.
• Independently solve complex AI engineering problems and implement them.
• Contribute to architecture and technical design of AI systems.
• Fine-tune models for specific use cases and domains.
• Develop AI agents and MCP tool integrations for workflows.
• Evaluate model performance, latency, and resource usage.
• Provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Kenntnisse

Strong programming skills

ML/DL fundamentals

LLMs/VLMs experience

Model fine-tuning

AI system design

Agentic AI frameworks

Version control (Git)

Mentoring/guidance

Ausbildung

BSc or MSc in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Software Engineering / AI

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Hugging Face

Linux

MCP tools

Jobbeschreibung

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and optimize AI solutions based on LLMs and VLMs
• Independently solve complex AI engineering problems and drive their implementation
• Contribute to the architecture and technical design of AI solutions
• Fine-tune models for specific use cases and domains
• Develop and maintain AI agents using modern agentic frameworks
• Design and develop MCP tools and integrate them into AI agent workflows
• Evaluate model performance, accuracy, latency, and resource utilization
• Deploy and optimize AI models on embedded and edge computing platforms
• Create proof-of-concepts and contribute to product development activities
• Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced team members
• Stay up to date with emerging AI technologies and industry trends

What We Are Looking For

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
• 4+ years of relevant professional experience
• Strong programming skills
• Good understanding of machine learning and deep learning fundamentals
• Hands‑on experience with LLMs, VLMs, or other Generative AI systems
• Experience with model fine‑tuning and evaluation techniques
• Experience using AI frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, or similar
• Strong understanding of AI system design and software engineering best practices
• Experience with Agentic AI frameworks
• Experience with MCP tools and AI tool integration
• Understanding of version control systems and collaborative software development practices

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of model optimization and edge AI deployment
• Experience with Linux environments
• Experience working with multimodal AI systems
• Embedded systems experience, particularly in AI model deployment and performance optimization
• Experience mentoring or providing technical guidance to other engineers

Why Join Us

Work at the intersection of AI and embedded systems

Develop solutions that run on real-world embedded hardware

Work on challenging AI problems from architecture and development through deployment

Continuous exposure to the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices

Opportunities to attend technical workshops, conferences, industry events, and go on project-related business travel

What Can You Expect?

• Contract Type. This role is offered as a full‑time position with providing long‑term stability and room for growth.
• Development Opportunities. We believe that growing our people is key to growing our business. That's why we offer a mix of online and offline learning opportunities to help you sharpen both your technical and soft skills.

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

At the application stage, all candidates should have a valid visa and work permit to work in Serbia.