Senior IT AI/ML Engineer - Data Analytics
Palo Alto Networks · Santa Clara, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Job Summary
As a Senior IT AI/ML Engineer, you will be responsible for the hands-on development, and implementation of AI-powered solutions that solve challenging business problems across IT and various business functions (Sales, Product, Finance & Marketing).
You will work closely with Principal and Data leads to translate high-level strategies into concrete AI solution designs and robust, scalable, and ethical implementations. This role demands deep technical expertise, a strong ability to solve problems, and collaboration with other engineers, leveraging our AI Platform to deliver measurable business impact.
AI Solution Implementation
- Design and implementation of AI solutions, translating business problems into AI designs, and managing model selection, data requirements, and integration for AI applications.
- Develop and implement core components of the enterprise AI/ML platform, ensuring scalability and security.
- Contribute to the lifecycle of traditional and Generative AI model deployment and real-time inference systems.
- Design and optimize large-scale AI/ML systems for performance, reliability, and developer-friendliness, focusing on low latency and high throughput in real-time AI applications.
Platform Development
- Evaluate and integrate new AI tools, frameworks, and cloud solutions, aligning with architectural guidelines.
- Perform POCs for emerging AI innovations.
Architectural Best Practices
- Champion design standards and best practices for AI systems, collaborate with other AI engineers.
Technical Expertise
- Lead technical design discussions, perform code reviews and fostering engineering excellence.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Data Scientists, ML Engineers, Product Managers, and IT stakeholders to develop production-grade AI solutions.
Responsible AI & Quality
- Ensure AI systems comply with responsible AI principles and security policies.
- Implement automated testing and monitoring.
Innovation & Research
- Apply cutting-edge AI/ML techniques to solve problems and improve solutions, staying updated on advancements in Generative AI and LLMs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2+ years experience in AI/ML/Datascience or Master’s degree in Data Science/Computer Science or a related field.
- Understanding of the AI lifecycle with AI/ML system deployment experience.
- Hands-on experience with Generative AI and LLMs.
- Proficiency in AI/ML frameworks and cloud platforms.
- Strong programming skills (Python and C++).
- A solid command of SQL for complex querying and data manipulation.
- Experience with distributed systems and streaming data.
- Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master degree in Computer Science , Applied Mathematics , Machine Learning or related computation field.
- Experience with open-source AI projects.
- Prior technical developer role for AI/ML projects.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity principles for AI.