Entegris · 2 days ago
Senior Director, Software Engineering & AI
Entegris is a company that uses advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and they are seeking a Senior Director, Software Engineering & AI. This role will lead the company's AI strategy and execution while developing a strong software engineering arm, driving innovation and operational efficiency across the business.
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Responsibilities
Define and lead multi-year Entegris AI vision & strategy aligned with business goals
Build and manage a high-performing AI team including Software Engineers, data scientists, ML engineers, and AI product managers
Promote AI literacy & evangelize AI adoption across business units and executive leadership
Be a thought leader & bring outside-in perspective(s), stay abreast of emerging AI technologies and assess their relevance to Entegris, nurture Innovation culture among teams
Identify and prioritize high-impact AI use cases
Oversee a portfolio of AI/ML projects including development and deployment of AI models, ensuring scalability, reliability, and ethical compliance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI into existing platforms and workflows
Guide the selection and implementation of AI platforms, tools, architecture and infrastructure
Ensure robust data governance, model lifecycle management, and MLOps practices
Build and mentor high-performing teams across AI & Software disciplines
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery
Promote a culture of experimentation, continuous learning, data & AI literacy
Strategic vendor engagement as deemed necessary
Partner with business & other IT leaders to propose AI solutions to address operational challenges
Foster external partnerships with academia, startups, and technology vendors
Partner with Data, Human Center Design, Security, Infrastructure teams in building robust, scalable and secured AI solutions
Qualification
Required
Have worked in a global team setting with an appreciation to multi-cultural team(s)
Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a strong focus on business value and ROI
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong leadership presence with a proven ability to influence and drive change across an organization
Experience with agentic AI systems or autonomous decision-making platforms
Familiarity with regulatory and ethical considerations in industrial AI applications
Experience working in Agile environment with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
A background in managing annual operating plans, budget
Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field
10+ years of experience in AI/ML, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
Proven track record of delivering enterprise-level AI and automation solutions at scale, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Deep understanding of business functions & industrial processes
Proficiency in languages like Python and experience with Low-Code and pro-code software development
Strong knowledge of AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), Hybrid AI, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP-Preferred), and data engineering
Familiarity with data processing technologies and data architecture concepts
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Great track record of building high performing teams
Benefits
Annual bonus eligible
Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Education assistance to support your learning journey
Company
Entegris
Entegris is a leading supplier of advanced materials & process solutions for the semiconductor, life sciences and other high-tech industries
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$75MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Commerce
2024-06-26Grant· $75M
2000-07-09IPO
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