Senior AI Engineer

Do you have a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and are looking to make a difference in how the latest clinical trials progress into the market?, We are currently seeking a Senior professional with experience with artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as NLP, LLM, Agentic AI etc. This professional will be helping educate, program and fine-tune various AI tools, help IT teams to implement them into new applications, and lead a team of AI Engineers.

This professional will work collaboratively across the organization with multiple teams to improve the efficiency of company processes and provide insights and assistance to users. Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deploy machine learning models and systems to solve complex problems and drive business outcomes;
• Research, develop, and implement AI tools such as NLP, LLM, and Agentic AI;
• Supervise and support the AI infrastructure needs, working with the development teams to identify and provide the best AI capabilities possible that can be embedded into front-end applications;
• Supervise the collection, preprocessing, and curation of large datasets required for training generative models;
• Experiment with different machine learning techniques and algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, semi-supervised, reinforcement, and deep learning;
• Design and optimize machine learning pipelines and workflows, incorporating techniques for data cleaning, feature engineering, model selection, and hyperparameter tuning; and
• Develop scalable and efficient machine learning infrastructure and systems for training, testing, and deploying models in production environments.

Do you have a background in data science and/or computer science with experience working with AI tools for interactive AI applications across various IT systems?, * Bachelor's degree or higher in Artificial Intelligence, Computer or Data Science, or related field. Master's degree preferred;

• 5 + years of experience implementing and fine-tuning Large Language Models or interactive AI applications;
• Expert proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch);
• Worked with different cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP) and different AI tools (e.g. LLMs, Agentic AI etc.)

• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.