Senior Innovation Developer
Severn Beach, Bristol, UK
Competitive Salary + Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, share incentive plan, 25 days annual leave, half-day Fridays, defined contribution pension, on-site canteen with subsidised meals, flexible benefits package
Monday to Friday, standard office hours with half-day Fridays, hybrid working available
Our client, a global leader in high-technology solutions, is seeking a Senior Innovation Developer to join their Innovation Group at a cutting-edge facility in Bristol.
This role focuses on leading AI-driven and physics-based solutions to advance semiconductor technologies, with a particular emphasis on plasma etch and deposition. You’ll guide a multidisciplinary team, leveraging expertise in AI, machine learning, or plasma physics -physics to drive transformative projects. The company fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture, offering exceptional opportunities for career growth and global impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design and development of AI and machine learning models, integrating plasma physics to innovate semiconductor solutions
* Utilize Python libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and other languages (e.g., C++, Java) to build and prototype ML systems in Linux environments
* Shape the AI-powered product roadmap, adapting technologies from diverse fields to create new opportunities
* Drive complex AI and physics-driven projects, collaborating with engineering, application, and customer support teams to deliver market-ready products
* Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals
* Mentor and coach team members, fostering expertise in AI, ML, and physics within the Innovation Group
* Build strong customer partnerships, communicating technical benefits and supporting global projects with occasional international travel
The Person/Qualifications
* Advanced proficiency in Python, C++, Fortran, Julia, or Java, with experience in AI/ML libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
* Strong understanding of physics and engineering principles, ideally with plasma physics knowledge relevant to semiconductor processing
* Exceptional communication and leadership skills to mentor teams and engage diverse audiences
* Proven ability to lead mid-scale development projects with efficient testing and object-oriented programming
* PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Data Science, or Physics (plasma physics preferred), with professional AI/ML experience
* Familiarity with Linux environments and a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving
This is a remarkable opportunity to lead groundbreaking AI and physics innovations at a global technology leader. If you’re ready to shape the future of semiconductors, we’d love to hear from you!
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