Agentic AI Engineer

We Are:

At Ansys, Part of Synopsys, we’re the global leader in engineering simulation software, helping innovative companies solve complex design challenges. Our cutting-edge solutions power advancements across industries, from aerospace to consumer electronics. Join us and help shape the future of technology.

You Are:

• A skilled engineer passionate about creating AI-driven solutions that elevate user productivity.
• With a strong background in computer science, AI, and machine learning, you bring practical experience working with Large Language Models and scripting in Python.
• You thrive on solving complex problems, communicate clearly, and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, you enjoy turning innovative ideas into reliable, high-impact product features.
• You approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, always looking for ways to innovate and improve.
• You are comfortable with change, adapting quickly to new technologies and requirements.
• You bridge the gap between theory and real-world application, ensuring AI solutions make a meaningful impact.
• You are collaborative by nature, valuing diversity and continuous learning, helping to build a positive and high-performing team culture.
• Your passion for AI drives you to deliver features that empower users and transform engineering tools through intelligent automation.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing and implementing robust, end-to-end agentic workflows within the Ansys Mechanical product using cutting-edge AI technologies.
• Analyzing real-world usage data to iteratively improve workflow effectiveness and user experience.
• Developing and optimizing embedding pipelines and integrating with vector databases to achieve high-performance, cost-effective AI systems.
• Creating, refining, and deploying high-quality Large Language Model prompts to deliver impactful AI-powered user interactions.
• Deploying AI workflows to local networks, ensuring secure and reliable integration into existing infrastructure.
• Investigating and resolving defects in production code, enhancing software reliability and user trust.
• Developing comprehensive unit tests for new features, ensuring maintainable and error-resistant codebases.
• Analyzing results from AI workflows to drive continuous improvements in software usability, reliability, and performance.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Transforming advanced AI and agentic frameworks into tangible product features that elevate user productivity and satisfaction.
• Driving the adoption of innovative AI technologies within Synopsys’ Mechanical Core, setting new standards for intelligent product design.
• Accelerating the development and deployment of high-impact AI solutions, directly influencing the capabilities of next-generation engineering tools.
• Enhancing the reliability and efficiency of AI-powered workflows, reducing operational friction for end users.
• Contributing to a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within a high-performing engineering team.
• Enabling Synopsys to maintain its leadership in delivering intelligent, scalable, and future-ready technology solutions to a global market.

What You’ll Need:

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, ideally with coursework in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and 2+ years of hands-on experience is a plus.
• Demonstrable experience working with Large Language Models in production environments.
• Proficiency in scripting languages, especially Python, for rapid prototyping and workflow automation.
• Strong analytical and algorithmic problem-solving skills, with a focus on scalable and efficient solutions.
• Experience with unit testing, debugging, and code optimization in complex software systems.
• Familiarity with development tools such as Microsoft Visual Studio, Git, and GitHub.
• Exposure to NLP, Knowledge Graphs, and agentic workflows (reasoning, tool usage, automated task execution, Model Context Protocols).
• Knowledge of additional programming languages such as C++, C#, Go, Rust, or Java is a plus.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join the Ansys Mechanical team—a dynamic, collaborative group of engineers dedicated to advancing the next generation of AI-powered agentic platforms. The team focuses on integrating state-of-the-art AI systems into the Ansys Mechanical product suite, working closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to deliver innovative features that meet real-world user needs. You will find an environment that values creativity, technical rigor, and continuous learning.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs.
• Total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
• Time Away: In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
• Family Support: Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
• Retirement Plans: Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
• Compensation: Competitive salaries.

Hiring Journey at Synopsys:

• Find the open role that’s right for you.

Benefits:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
• Time Away: In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
• Family Support: Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
• Retirement Plans: Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
• Compensation: Competitive salaries.