Principal AI/ML Engineer
lilly
Job Description
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AI/ML Model Development: Build, train, and optimise models for predictive analytics, NLP, recommendation systems, and GenAI use cases.
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Designs: Ability to break down moderately complex problems to implement for increased business impact.
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Extracting insights from data and solving business problems using statistical analysis and ML.
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Data Engineering: Design and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS and modern lakehouse architecture.
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System Design & Integration: Lead the system design efforts and collaborate with architects & software engineers to integrate models into enterprise platforms.
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Development: Develop solutions with hands on development while collaborating with other peers and extended teams.
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Automation & DevOps: Implement CI/CD pipelines, automate workflows, and ensure model monitoring and retraining.
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Validation & Compliance: Author validation documents and ensure adherence to AI/ML system validation expectations.
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Innovation & Prototyping: Lead POCs and contribute to AI innovation spikes, including internal tools like Cortex.
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Mentorship & Collaboration: Guide junior engineers and collaborate with global business and IT teams.
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Continuous Improvements: Drives and enforces the team process improvements, ensuring others are brought along in understanding the benefits and tradeoffs.
Basic Qualifications:
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M.S. in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering with at least 8 years of hands on Design, Develop & Deployment experience (excluding internships) in the industry OR
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B.S. in one of the above fields with 10+ years of hands on Design, Develop & Deployment experience (excluding internships) in the industry, including SME experience in AI/ML engineering space.
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Deep understanding of machine learning models and experience with deploying models to solve business problems.
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Experience with GenAI and NLP applications.
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Strong proficiency in Python, R, Java; experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn.
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