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AI Lead R&D Engineer

AT Ansys
Ansys

AI Lead R&D Engineer

Lyon, France

Requisition #: 15685

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.

Summary

Are you passionate about shaping the future of software development through cutting-edge AI? We are seeking a skilled and experienced AI Software Engineer to join our R&D product development team. Your mission: contribute to the design, development, and implementation of AI-driven solutions that revolutionize how developers build, test, and optimize embedded software.

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As an AI Software Engineer, you will focus on creating AI-powered tools—software copilots that empower developers by streamlining workflows, enhancing productivity, and accelerating innovation.

Ansys has recently introduced Scade One, an innovative solution for embedded software development. By joining our team, you'll help to build a new era of AI-augmented, model-based software development, leveraging AI capabilities to redefine industry standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Analyze and evaluate the performance of different AI solutions in order to assist in the development of embedded applications, and provide design recommendations.
  • Architect, design and implement end to end AI solutions for our model-based software development products.
  • Collaborate with diverse, cross-functional teams to accurately identify and prioritize requirements amenable to AI solutions. Ensure that the implemented solution meets the needs and expectations of various stakeholders.

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science
  • Proficient in programming languages, specifically Python
  • 3+ years of industry experience with strong AI fundamentals
  • Solid foundation in Generative AI (Large Language Models, Multi-Modal....).
  • Understanding of deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras or MXNet
  • Knowledge of current research on AI and related scientific literature

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Excellent technical knowledge in Generative AI and Large Language Models.
  • Good technical knowledge with Python, scikit-learn, pytorch, jax, tensorflow, MLOps tooling, data structures and algorithms, scripting languages.
  • Technical experience with AI specific software design, including extensive knowledge of state-of-the-art in AI/ML, model architecture design, model training, model testing and production.
  • Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment.
  • Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in this domain.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a geographically distributed team.
  • Fluent English spoken and written / C1 level.

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.

Our Commitments:

  • Amaze with innovative products and solutions
  • Make our customers incredibly successful
  • Act with integrity
  • Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

  • Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
  • Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
  • Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
  • Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

  • We commit to audacious goals
  • We work seamlessly as a team
  • We demonstrate mastery
  • We deliver outstanding results

INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE
We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

WELCOME WHAT'S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high — met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

At Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished." And it's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE'RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek's Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America's Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (Belgium, China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

Client-provided location(s): 69100 Villeurbanne, France; 06410 Biot, France; Toulouse, France; Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France; 83210 La Farlède, France
Job ID: ansys-1244366100
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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