Requisition #: 16820 

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement  

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys. 

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.  

Summary / Role Purpose

The MLOps Engineer is a pioneering role within the Ansys Customer Excellence (ACE) team, focused on developing and deploying AI applications at scale for various business operations. ACE team is in a continuous pursuit of operating with utmost efficiency and identifies AI as the new paradigm shift. This role is instrumental in leveraging MLOps knowledge and experience to streamline and accelerate AI transformation within the ACE team. The MLOps Engineer will collaborate closely with the ACE team to create innovative AI-driven solutions, optimize machine learning infrastructure, and establish best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of AI implementation in the organization.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop the necessary Python modules as micro-services for AnsysGPT back-end (RAG, LLM, database, security related, etc.) systems.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient model deployment, testing, and monitoring of AI applications.
• Evaluate and test new machine learning models and infrastructure for performance, stability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Develop the front-end access-points for specific AI applications that the team is building.
• Develop and maintain the library of system prompts for all the applications that the team has.
• Fix defects and implement enhancement based on internal testing and external feedback.
• Maintain production and staging environments for all the AI platforms that the team has.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
• Work with the UX/UI team to develop and maintain the front-end access-points.
• Work with data team to develop and maintain a suite of tools that can be used for automated or semi-automated data scraping/uploading, including maintaining data indexes.
• Work with deployment team to build any on-demand infrastructure/platform to handle specific customers or situations.

·    Participate in other strategic team and company initiatives, as needed

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• Required education and degree type: BS or MS in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Required minimum years of professional experience in an engineering software environment: BS+2, MS+0.
• Strong background in foundational AI models and experience working with either commercial or open-source large language models.
• Strong knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, and MLOps is mandatory.
• Proficiency in Python is required; knowledge of JavaScript front-end development is a plus but not necessary.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

·    Preferred education and years of professional experience in an engineering software environment: BS+5, MS+3, PhD+0.

• Ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time.
• Demonstrated use of relevant Ansys software or knowledge of other commercial CAE, CAD, EDA, PLM software packages​.
• Knowledge of the use of Ansys Discovery products.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms, such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, with a strong preference for Azure.
• Familiarity with collaboration and version control tools such as Git, JIRA, and Confluence.

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: our commitments to stakeholders, our values that guide how we work together, and our actions to deliver results. As ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what’s next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

VALUES IN ACTION

Ansys is committed to powering the people who power human advancement. We believe in creating and nurturing a workplace that supports and welcomes people of all backgrounds; encouraging them to bring their talents and experience to a workplace where they are valued and can thrive.  

Our culture is grounded in our four core values of adaptability, courage, generosity, and authenticity. Through our behaviors and actions, these values foster higher team performance and greater innovation for our customers.  

We’re proud to offer programs, available to all employees, to further impact innovation and business outcomes, such as employee networks and learning communities that inform solutions for our globally minded customer base. 

WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively, we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high — met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost. Ready to feel inspired? Check out some of our recent customer stories, here and here.

At Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.
 

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE 
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

 
For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
 

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
 
Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.