Senior AI Software Engineer: NPI AI Platform Lead

Amphenol Corporation; Yocumtown (PA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, seeks a Senior AI Software Engineer to own architecture and delivery of secure, production-ready AI apps that improve engineering workflows. You will partner with Data Analysts, NPI experts, and IT/security to move prototypes to maintainable products with observability and access controls.

The role includes leading technical roadmap, mentoring engineers, and hands-on design, coding, testing, and deployment of AI

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of software engineering experience, including architecture and delivery of reliable production applications or services.
• Hands-on experience building and operating LLM-powered or agentic applications, including model APIs, tool/function calling, prompt design, RAG, and systematic evaluation.
• Strong proficiency in Python, C#, Java, or a similar modern language, with experience designing APIs, services, data models, and integrations.
• Experience with production engineering practices such as automated testing, CI/CD, source control, observability, secure development, and operational support.
• Experience integrating enterprise data sources and building data pipelines, connectors, webhooks, or event-driven workflows; working knowledge of SQL and data-quality practices.
• Demonstrated technical leadership, sound architectural judgment, and the ability to balance rapid experimentation with maintainability, security, and business risk.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain complex technical choices to engineering, business, data, and security stakeholders.
• Ability to travel occasionally, up to 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture, technical roadmap, and build-versus-buy decisions for the NPI AI application ecosystem and knowledge platform.
• Establish practical engineering standards for source control, code review, automated testing, CI/CD, documentation, observability, incident response, and reusable components.
• Lead technical discovery and delivery planning with the Data & Business Analyst and engineering domain experts; translate workflows into scoped increments, estimates, and acceptance criteria.
• Mentor engineers and technical contributors, communicate tradeoffs to stakeholders, and build a sustainable operating model as the capability grows.
• Design, build, test, and deploy production-quality AI applications and agents using approved models, tool calling, and workflow orchestration patterns.

Skills

Python

C#

Java

API design

CI/CD

Observability

Security

Distributed systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

CI/CD tooling

Vector search

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, seeks a Senior AI Software Engineer to own architecture and delivery of secure, production-ready AI apps that improve engineering workflows. You will partner with Data Analysts, NPI experts, and IT/security to move prototypes to maintainable products with observability and access controls.

The role includes leading technical roadmap, mentoring engineers, and hands-on design, coding, testing, and deployment of AI