Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on Data Science concepts and 2+ years applied experience
- Experience in applied AI/ML engineering, with a track record of developing and deploying business critical machine learning models in production.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python for model development, experimentation, and integration with Azure OpenAI API.
- Experience with machine learning frameworks, libraries, and APIs, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, and Langchain/Llamaindex.
- Experience with agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform), containerization technologies (e.g., Docker and Kubernetes), and microservices design, implementation, and performance optimization.
- Solid understanding of fundamentals of statistics, machine learning (e.g., classification, regression, time series, deep learning, reinforcement learning), and generative model architectures.
- Ability to identify and address AI/ML/LLM/GenAI challenges, implement optimizations and fine-tune models for optimal performance in NLP applications.
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, communicate complex concepts, and contribute to interdisciplinary projects.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills