Sandisk · 3 hours ago
Technologist, Product Development Engineering – AI/ML Focus
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $226K/yr
8+ years expSandisk is a leading company in Flash and advanced memory technologies, and they are seeking an accomplished Product Development Engineer with expertise in AI/ML. The role involves leading innovative projects in NAND Flash test data analysis, yield optimization, and test time reduction, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines.
SemiconductorBig DataManufacturingData Storage
Responsibilities
Build and evaluate AI/ML models to analyze high volumes of semiconductor test data for yield optimization and test time reduction
Design end-to-end ML pipelines, including data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, validation, and deployment
Lead and manage projects with accountability, technical proficiency, and a high degree of ownership
Provide mentorship to junior engineers by delivering technical guidance, sharing industry’s best practices, and facilitating their professional development
Explore physics-informed machine learning with white box models and interpretable AI
Collaborate with domain experts and product owners to translate business and manufacturing test problems into machine learning solutions
Share findings through technical reports, presentations, internal publications, or patents
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics & Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering, Data Science with 8+ years of experience in AI/ML development and application
Strong foundation in machine learning and statistical modeling
Experience with SQL and Python
Strong data handling and analysis libraries (e.g., NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research-driven engineering environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in MLOps including CI/CD for ML, reliable deployment workflows, and managing the model at all stages of the lifecycle
Basic understanding or experience in design, production test, and NAND flash memory
Preferred
Good problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs), such as: Model fine-tuning, Prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Experience in Semiconductor manufacturing industry
Benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
Sandisk's Savings 401(k) Plan
Company
Sandisk
SanDisk designs, develops, manufactures, and markets data storage solutions in the United States and internationally.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$713.58M2025-06-06Post Ipo Secondary· $713.58M
2015-10-21Acquired
1995-11-17IPO
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