Principal AI Science Engineer
Company: Verizon
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: October 16, 2024
Job Description:
When you join VerizonVerizon is one of the world's leading
providers of technology and communications services, transforming
the way we connect around the world. We're a human network that
reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We
anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning
begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together-lifting up
our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world
forward. If you're fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence,
explore a career with us. Here, you'll discover the rigor it takes
to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the
#NetworkLife.What you'll be doing...This is a senior level
technical role in the company. This position will drive profitable
growth and lead business innovation by applying cutting edge
machine learning techniques and AI technology. It will
independently lead data science projects that drive product
personalization, marketing effectiveness, channel optimization,
better customer experience, and operation efficiency. You will
provide guidance to teams of talented data scientists and machine
learning engineers in developing and delivering the next generation
AI/ML solutions to the business. You will work closely with a team
of talented data scientists, Big Data engineers, and software
developers and play a key role in developing and delivering the
next generation AI/ML solutions to the business.You'll create
machine learning and deep learning models to predict customer
behavior and intent to support marketing campaigns for customer
retention, prospect acquisition and revenue growth. You'll then
present the results to various business partners such as marketing,
finance, and our customer relationship management group.With an eye
towards improving performance and predictability, you like the
science of analytics. Developing resolutions to complex problems,
using your sharp judgment to develop methods, techniques, and
evaluation criteria enables you to deliver solutions that make a
big impact. You're able to communicate technical information to
non-technical audiences, and you take pride in your ability to
share your considerable knowledge with your peers.The key
responsibilities include:
- Independently leading and completing AI projects and designing,
developing, and delivering innovative technical solutions to solve
problems and improve business outcomes from E2E
- Being able to complete the design and development of machine
learning/deep learning models and ensure best performance
- Working closely with machine learning engineers to deploy
models in production both in real time and in batch process and
systematically track model performance
- Partnering with key business stakeholders in discussion on
business strategies and opportunities
- Being a subject matter expert on deep learning/machine learning
and predictive modeling
- Drive technical innovation through active research and
applications of new theories, techniques, and technologies
- Mentoring and coaching junior data scientists in their career
development and technical knowledge and skillsWhat we're looking
for...You have strong analytical and coding skills, and are eager
to work in a collaborative environment with global teams to drive
ML application in business problems, develop end to end modeling
solutions and communicate insights and findings to leadership. You
work independently and are always willing to learn new
technologies. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are able to
interact with various partners and multi-functional teams to
implement data science driven business solutions.You'll need to
have:You'll need to have:
- Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work
experience.
- Six or more years of relevant work experience.Even better if
you have one or more of the following:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Math,
Economics, Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Science or a
related field.
- 5+ years experience in practicing machine learning, deep
learning, and data science in business; Solid foundational
quantitative knowledge and skills; extensive training in math,
statistics, computer science, data science, physical science,
engineering, or other related fields;
- 5+ years of experience in developing models and algorithms
independently, writing your own code, developing strategy for
algorithmic experimentation, and deploying the model in
production.
- Knowledge of AI/ML models, frameworks(Pytorch, Tensorflow,
etc.) and libraries/packages/APIs (e.g., Scikit).
- Experience in data management and data analysis skills. Strong
expertise in SQL skills.
- Hands-on computing/programming skills; proficient in Python,
Pyspark, and Linux Shell script
- A Master or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Math,
Economics, Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Science or a
related field is preferred;
- 3+ years of experience in scaling AI in areas like
personalization, Deep learning, NLP, computer vision, Generative
AI, etc.
- Ability to explain both the code and the underlying math used
in algorithms/models.
- Experience in both batch and streaming models in
production.
- Experience in Hadoop, GCP, AWS or other distributed compute
services.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.If Verizon and
this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even
if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed
above.Where you'll be workingIn this hybrid role, you'll have a
defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum
eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your
manager.Scheduled Weekly Hours40Equal Employment Opportunity We're
proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our
employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity
makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive
environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of
belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and
empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check
out page to learn more.
Keywords: Verizon, Athens , Principal AI Science Engineer, Engineering , Alpharetta, Georgia
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