Senior AI Engineer for Next-Gen BI Platform

TSMC; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMC in San Jose seeks a Senior/Principal AI Engineer for our AI4BII Center to drive business intelligence from advanced AI. You will join a global team blending research with end-to-end product development, shaping strategic decisions and manufacturing insights.

You will build systems from the ground up, tackle multimodal AI, time-series forecasting, and reinforcement learning for manufacturing optimization, while leading and mentoring engineers in a hybrid 4-days-in-office schedule.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software or ML engineering in high-performance settings.
• 3+ years in technical leadership focused on scalable AI systems.
• Strong background in Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, and model evaluation.
• BS or higher in CS, Engineering, or math; MS/PhD a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end design and development of AI-native products and platforms.
• Implement frontier AI, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent workflows.
• Lead rapid validation sprints and evaluate accuracy, latency, and cost.
• Develop MLOps infrastructure for model serving, testing, and observability.
• Research new AI use cases and frameworks for deployment.
• Mentor engineers and communicate strategy to stakeholders.

Skills

10+ years exp

Leadership

System design

Python

Communication

Education

BS in CS/Engineering

MS/PhD a plus

Tools

Vertex AI

SageMaker

Azure ML

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

TSMC in San Jose seeks a Senior/Principal AI Engineer for our AI4BII Center to drive business intelligence from advanced AI. You will join a global team blending research with end-to-end product development, shaping strategic decisions and manufacturing insights.

You will build systems from the ground up, tackle multimodal AI, time-series forecasting, and reinforcement learning for manufacturing optimization, while leading and mentoring engineers in a hybrid 4-days-in-office schedule.