About the job
The AI and Advanced Services team within the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Division is seeking a highly skilled Applied AI Engineer. Working at the intersection of research and product engineering, you will help enable AI workloads to run seamlessly on VCF. This role requires a unique blend of deep AI expertise, hands-on experience with on-premise and cloud infrastructure, and cross functional collaboration to drive product outcomes.
Responsibilities
Design and implement enterprise scale AI infrastructure solutions to enable agents at scale.
Develop optimizations for AI workloads to ensure maximum hardware utilization and efficiency.
Leverage VCF runtime data to derive new insights that will inform performance and scalability improvements.
Manage stakeholders effectively and solve ambiguous technical challenges that align to the overall strategy and roadmap for the team.
Qualifications
Minimum
Deep practical knowledge of both theoretical and production designs for infrastructure and systems that support AI agents, including APIs, cloud services, and data pipelines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills preferably demonstrated through technical blogs, published research, and talks.
Hands-on experience with agentic AI coding tools such as Cursor, Codex, or Claude Code.
Preferred
Proven track record of taking a novel concept, engineering a solution and driving its adoption to a product at scale.