AI Engineer

Position Summary

The AI Engineer is responsible for the development and implementation of advanced artificial intelligence systems. This role involves designing, programming, and training complex algorithms that emulate human cognitive processes. Key responsibilities include managing and processing large datasets, developing, and testing machine learning models, and integrating these models into applications using API calls or embedded code.

Key Responsibilities

• Source relevant data from various channels, including databases, online sources, and internal systems, essential for training AI models.
• Process raw data to make it suitable for use in machine learning, which includes cleaning, normalizing, and segmenting the data.
• Create machine learning models using appropriate algorithms and techniques to solve specific business problems or enhance application capabilities.
• Rigorously test AI models to ensure their accuracy, reliability, and robustness, and validate them against predefined metrics.
• Seamlessly integrate AI models into existing software applications, employing API calls or embedded code for smooth functionality.
• Continuously optimize AI systems for better speed, efficiency, and accuracy, ensuring they meet the required performance standards.
• Identify and fix bugs or issues in AI models and their integration into applications, ensuring smooth operation.
• Keep abreast of the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and related technologies to incorporate cutting-edge solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring AI-driven solutions to life, enhancing the functionality and user experience of various applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience.
• Advanced knowledge and experience working with Python.
• Proficiency in other programming languages such as Java, R, or Scala.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, or similar.
• Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures.
• Knowledge of AI principles and technologies, including neural networks, NLP, and computer vision.
• Experience working with cloud cognitive services in Azure, AWS, Google, etc.
• Problem solver with an ability to work as a team towards a solution.
• Able to prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment, strong sense of urgency and responsiveness.
• Strong detail orientation and highly organized with proven ability to lead effectively and drive results in a matrixed management environment.
• Able to think critically, including the ability to evaluate facts and data to draw conclusions, determine the downstream impact of decisions and associated risks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills plus demonstrate strong leadership capabilities.
• Strong interpersonal and team building skills.
• Self-starter with the demonstrated ability to learn/adapt to new technologies and techniques.

Requirements

• Travel: Infrequent based on company events and/or relevant conferences or training
• Physical: Work is primarily sedentary; mobility in an office setting.
• Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of computer keyboard and mouse.
• Audio/Visual: Ability to accurately interpret sounds and associated meanings at a volume consistent with interpersonal conversation.
• Environmental: Office environment – no substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions.

Benefits

Compensation: This role is an exempt position with a Targeted Salary Range of $109,000 to $156,000 annually. Compensation at Guild is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to local and federal minimum wage requirements, education, level of experience, and applicant’s geographical location.

Benefits: Guild offers a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and excellent benefits package; including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, LTD and 401(k) with employer match.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Guild Mortgage Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.