Senior Data Scientist
IBM
Leicester, United Kingdom
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Leicester, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
Android
iOS
Azure
Backbone.js
Bootstrap
Cloud Computing
IBM DB2
Linux
Ember.js
jQuery
Python
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
NoSQL
TensorFlow
SQL Databases
Unstructured Data
Google Cloud Platform
Feature Engineering
PyTorch
React
Large Language Models
Model Validation
Generative AI
Keras
Angular
Job description
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI solutions using cutting-edge technologies, focusing on foundation models and large language models
- Collaborate with senior team members to define cognitive computing strategies and guide the full AI project lifecycle
- Conduct in-depth exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model selection for structured and unstructured data
- Utilize advanced analytics techniques, including NLP and ML, to extract insights and drive decision-making
- Mentor junior team members and promote knowledge-sharing within the team
- Join our team and contribute to the development of groundbreaking AI solutions that drive business success. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and have a knack for solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
Required technical and professional expertise
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience with AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras
- In-depth understanding of foundation models and large language models
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related services
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Proven track record of delivering AI solutions in a professional setting
This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Experience with generative AI models
- Knowledge of modern UI frameworks (Backbone.js, AngularJS, React.js, Ember.js, Bootstrap, JQuery)
- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (SQL, Postgres, DB2, MongoDB)
- Understanding of various operating systems (Linux, Windows, iOS, Android)
Benefits & conditions
- Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
- More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice.