Senior AI Applications Engineer

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.

Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure—sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.

Chemours is seeking a Senior AI Applications Engineer to join our growing AI & Data Science team. This HYBRID position will be available at Wilmington DE and report directly to the Head of Data Science & AI. For the right candidate we may consider remote.

Experienced full stack software engineer who has a track record of designing & launching apps (for internal and 3rd party use) & GenAI solutions. Successful candidates will be able to thrive in a fast paced, ambiguous environment with a continuous learning mindset. Role will also require heavy stakeholder/end-user engagement throughout the build process. Accommodate eastern time zone working hours.

• Design, architect, implement, and product ionize applications across both traditional software and Generative AI use cases.
• Partner with users and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver intuitive, high-quality user experiences.
• Lead high-impact initiatives across multiple business functions, including Manufacturing, Legal, Finance, R&D, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Sales.
• Identify, design, and integrate Generative AI solutions into existing business workflows to deliver measurable value.
• Own product direction for assigned solutions, including roadmap definition, backlog prioritization, and release planning.
• Mentor & help accelerate the work of junior developers; foster collaboration and teamwork
• Collaborate with related teams (ie. Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Data Engineering, Office 365) to go thru approvals, architecture, security & governance reviews
• Address technical debt and build scalable, reusable architectures that are well documented and conform to security and compliance standards
• Organize and lead user workshops to identify high-ROI use cases.
• Manage the full lifecycle of deployed applications, including debugging, enhancements, upgrades, and continuous improvement driven by user feedback and evolving technology.

• Volume & speed of high-ROI apps put into prod
• Quality of UX and code (as measured by user feedback, ROI, usage)
• Cost/time needed to develop & maintain the solution
• How reusable & easily- scalable the solution & codebase is to other use cases
• How well and frequently the postholder helps accelerate the ENTIRE team’s technical work (via peer programming, debugging help, mentoring, etc)

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or another related field
• 7+ years building enterprise-grade applications, ideally with Microsoft Azure tools (eg. Fabric, Azure AI Foundry, Azure resources & platforms).
• 5+ years advanced backend development with Python
• 5+ years advanced backend development with Java script
• Minimum 4+ years UI & frontend development with React.js, Typescript, and HTML.
• 2+ years designing, coding, and deploying custom GenAI GPTs and multi-agent GenAI systems in production (using Python).
• Excellent English communication skills, in particular with non-technical users; proven ability to…