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. Minimum Requirements ● 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, TensorFlow, 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 Preferred Qualifications ● 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 TypeScript and Next.js ● Experience with Orchestration tools such as Kubeflow, Kuberay etc ZT Systems assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees. The typical base salary for this position is expected to be between $105,000 and $154,000 per year. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, 401k, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. About ZT Systems 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. What We Offer 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. Compensation & Financial Security -Competitive base salary -Performance-based annual bonus eligibility -401(k) retirement savings plan -Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs Health & Wellness -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 Time Away & Work-Life Balance -Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays -Parental leave and family care support programs Growth & Purpose -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. ZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing. ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company is a place where you can do work you’re proud of alongside smart, passionate people who get genuinely excited about what they’re able to accomplish here. We work, learn, and grow together in a supportive and fast-moving environment where decisiveness and action are not only encouraged, but expected. Together, we’re tackling complex challenges and creating impactful solutions in one of the world’s most high-demand industries—that’s where you come in. Learn more at www.ztsystems.com If you are a current ZT Systems employee interested in applying for an internal job, please use this link below: CURRENT EMPLOYEES APPLY HERE By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you agree to the applicant privacy policy linked here: https://ztsystems.com/applicant-privacy-policy/

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