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12 - Principal, Design Engineering

Celestica πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ San Jose, California, United States of America

Onsite $190,000 - $270,000 Full-time Senior

Lead the design and coding of RAG architectures and workflows while managing relationships with AI research partners. Implement systems that enhance internal efficiency and meet customer-specific design standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the hands-on design and coding of RAG architectures and agentic workflows
  • Write custom Python scripts and parsers to extract structured intelligence from diverse sources
  • Execute fine-tuning runs for foundation models using proprietary historical data
  • Develop capabilities for AI to interpret visual engineering data, such as thermal heatmaps, mechanical drawings, and circuit diagrams
  • Implement 'Shift-Left' algorithms that utilize historical yield and manufacturing data to predict potential defects

Requirements

  • Strong evidence of building and deploying AI-powered applications
  • Ability to write clean, scalable, and efficient Python code
  • Ability to extract signals from unstructured data, including complex technical PDFs and log files
  • Demonstrated ability to turn user requirements into functional AI features

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Base Salary and target Short-Term Incentive (STI)/bonus

Key Skills

Python AI/ML Data strategy Model optimization Technical leadership Cloud fluency Hardware design tools Agile Scrum Design thinking User-centered design Cross-functional collaboration Communication Mentoring Leadership

About Celestica

Celestica is a global technology and innovation partner driven by curiosity and conviction. As a pioneer in technology, we enable critical data center infrastructure for the world's leading hyperscalers, powering AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud at an unprecedented scale. Our work advances high-growth markets from aerospace to healthcare to enterprise, delivering technology that drives real-world innovation. With unwavering dedication to both our customers and colleagues, we empower transformative growth with every solution we deliver. Together, we make great things happenβ€”and move the world forward.

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