Senior Innovation Developer

Join to apply for the Senior Innovation Developer role at Oxford Instruments GmbH 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Innovation Developer role at Oxford Instruments GmbH Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Search by Keyword Search by Location Show More Options Loading… Location All Country/Region All Job Function All Language All Business Unit All Clear Select How Often (in Days) To Receive An Alert Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Apply now » Senior Innovation Developer Date: 2 May 2025 Location: Bristol, GB Job Function: Technical Business Unit: Plasma Technology We seek an accomplished professional in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or physics to lead transformative initiatives as a Senior Innovation Developer within our dynamic Innovation Group. In this role, you will direct AI-driven solutions, apply plasma physics expertise, and guide a multidisciplinary team using Python. Candidates with advanced AI/ML expertise or a physics background—particularly in plasma science—coupled with professional AI/ML experience are encouraged to apply. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance semiconductor technologies and achieve global impact. What You’ll Do Lead the design and development of advanced AI and machine learning models, integrating plasma physics insights to innovate semiconductor solutions, such as plasma etch and deposition. Utilize Python libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) to architect and prototype cutting-edge ML systems, leveraging Linux environments. Able to expand programming expertise to other languages such as C++ and Java. Drive complex AI and physics-driven projects, collaborating with engineering, application, and customer support teams to deliver market-ready products. Mentor and coach team members, fostering expertise in AI, ML, and physics within the Innovation Group, and assume leadership roles as required. Shape our AI-powered product roadmap, identifying new opportunities by adapting technologies from diverse fields. Build strong customer partnerships, communicating technical benefits and supporting global projects, with occasional international travel. What We’re Looking For A PhD or equivalent professional experience in either: Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field with advanced expertise in AI/ML, including building and deploying AI solutions; or Physics (plasma physics or related fields preferred) with professional experience in AI/ML applications in a development context. Alternatively, a mid/senior AI/ML engineer or computer scientist with strong object-oriented programming skills, efficient testing, and experience leading mid-scale development projects. Advanced proficiency in at least one of Python, C++, Fortran, Julia, or Java, with experience in AI/ML libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and familiarity with Linux environments. Strong understanding of physics and engineering principles, ideally with plasma physics knowledge relevant to semiconductor processing. Exceptional communication and leadership skills to mentor team members, engage customers, and present complex concepts to diverse audiences. Insatiable curiosity, resilience, and a proactive approach to innovation, with the capacity to generate innovative technical solutions. About Our Innovation Group You will join our distinguished Innovation Group, a multidisciplinary team of technologists, engineers, and scientists dedicated to advancing technology. The group drives pioneering developments in additive manufacturing, plasma simulations, and AI-driven solutions, utilizing Python to create transformative technologies for semiconductor applications. As a senior member, you will guide this collaborative team, leveraging your AI/ML or physics expertise to foster innovation, mentor talent, and promote shared learning in a professional environment. At Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, we’re pioneers in high-technology tools and systems, delivering etch and deposition solutions for semiconductors used in medical devices, quantum computers, and more. Based in our modern facility in Bristol, we foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, empowering our people to push technological boundaries. With over 40 years of expertise, we offer a supportive environment for career growth, where your creativity and ideas can make a global impact. Why Join Us? Lead AI and physics-driven projects that advance industries such as healthcare, automotive, and quantum computing. Mentor an innovation-focused team, fostering professional growth and development. Thrive in a collaborative, inclusive workplace with opportunities for international projects, technology research, and strategic leadership. Be part of a global leader in plasma technology, based in a state-of-the-art Bristol facility. Ready to Lead Advancements in AI and Physics? Apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter to jobs.oxinst.com, detailing your qualifications and motivation to lead AI and physics innovation at Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology. Seize this opportunity to contribute to transformative advancements with a team dedicated to global technological progress. Benefits In addition to a competitive starting salary, Oxford Instruments also offers structured career development opportunities, an excellent work-life balance, private healthcare, a share incentive plan, 25 days annual leave, half-days on Fridays, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, the convenience of our on-site canteen, where you can enjoy fresh, hot meals prepared daily with a varied menu and delicious options to choose from all at subsidised prices, and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your requirements. Follow us at www.twitter.com/oxinst or www.facebook.com/oxinst All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and would ask you to get in touch if you are concerned about any barriers you feel you may be facing in your application process with us. 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