AI​/ML Engineer

About The Role

ZT Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanmina,, is seeking AI/ML Engineer to help build, deploy, and operate AI applications. You will work closely with software engineers, data scientists, and platform engineers to develop scalable ML solutions, automate training and deployment workflows, and support production AI infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with a strong software engineering foundation who has some knowledge of Machine Learning/AI fundamentals and on-prem cloud-native infrastructure.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
• 2–5+ years of professional experience in Machine Learning, AI, Software Engineering, or related fields
• Strong programming skills in Python including FastAPI, async, and production-grade code
• Good understanding of Machine Learning fundamentals
• Familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensor Flow, or scikit-learn
• Experience working with Linux environments
• Basic experience with Docker and containerized applications
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes fundamentals (deployments, services, pods, jobs)
• Understanding of version control using Git
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative engineering environment

• Familiarity with LLMs and prompt engineering
• Experience building RAG pipelines end-to-end (chunking, embedding, retrieval, reranking)
• Experience with LLM serving frameworks such as vLLM or Ollama
• Knowledge of vector databases such as Qdrant
• Some frontend experience with Type Script and Next.js
• Experience with Orchestration tools such as Kubeflow, Kuberay etc

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world‑class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career‑defining. A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast.

We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow. Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
• Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs
• Company-paid life and disability insurance

• Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
• Parental leave and family care support programs

• Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about

These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.

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