Principal Software Engineer (Agentic AI)

Tyco Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd (TE Connectivity) is looking for a Principal Scientist/Engineer to join our Corporate R&D Center. The Scientist/Engineer will be part of a newly formed Artificial Intelligence team to create an AI Hub for TE in Singapore. Team members will collaborate with R&D peers, business unit partners as well as local university and government research centers to undertake projects that will embed AI in TE’s design and process development work flows to deliver a competitive advantage to TE’s technologies. This position is based at our Singapore HQ. The Singapore Corporate R&D Center is chartered to work with the CTO’s and Advanced Development Groups of TE Business Units to identify technical areas of interest for R&D and develop forward looking technologies that will deliver broad value to the business. In order to improve the New Product Development process, TE is expanding our Artificial Intelligence capabilities as a part of our Digitalization strategy to improve efficiency, decrease cost, and decrease time to market. Job Responsibilities: Define and own the technical vision, reference architecture, and multi-year roadmap for an enterprise-scale agentic AI platform supporting engineering users in product design and manufacturing process development. Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of secure, scalable, and reliable platform capabilities, including orchestration frameworks, retrieval, evaluation, observability, and integration with enterprise systems. Align multiple business units, IT, cybersecurity, data, and global engineering teams on platform standards, governance, operating model, and adoption strategy, while guiding teams on effective platform utilization. Lead complex programs and external partnerships end-to-end, including vendor evaluation, delivery governance, prioritization of high-value use cases, and realization of measurable business impact. Drive technical decisions on LLMs, multi-agent/agentic AI frameworks,…