AI Engineer
Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
The AI/Machine Learning Engineer position requires applications and scalable solutions while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with company leaders to address business problems. Responsibilities include leading AI/ML platform and engineering strategy, driving architecture alignment, offering technical guidance, developing architecture standards, collaborating with data scientists and engineers, optimizing AI/ML processes, communicating with stakeholders, and facilitating product selection aligned with architectural standards.
• Lead AI/ML Platform & Engineering strategy, including Generative AI and Advanced Analytics.
• Drive alignment on architecture adoption and realization, partnering with business leaders.
• Offer thought leadership and technical advice to business and tech leadership.
• Develop Technical Architecture standards and guidelines based on industry trends.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to build production-level models and pipelines.
• Optimize AI/ML processes and assist in model performance monitoring with operations team.
• Communicate effectively with non-IT stakeholders to define technical solutions.
• Facilitate product selection in alignment with Architecture Standards.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
10+ years of experience, Master’s Degree with 7+ years of related experience, or Ph.D. with 2+ years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in building and deploying Machine Learning solutions using various ML algorithms and hands-on experience with Python programming
Experience in building IT use cases / solutions especially around AI/ML cognitive services and platforms, Model productionization, and CICD Automation.
Excellent understanding of Machine Learning techniques and proficiency in feature analysis, algorithm selection and model hyperparameter tuning
Experience of senior executive/leadership engagement
Exposure to various aspects of architecture practices and frameworks: business, application, data, security, infrastructure and governance
Experience with NLP/NLG, AI Conversational Agents & Other Generative AI, and Software development lifecycles
Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure Databricks, CloudDBs,
Experience in reviewing and selecting Technical and Applications Architectures solutions
Certifications and specializations in AI/ML, LLMs and Cloud platforms
Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills
Preferred team leadership experience and demonstrated mentorship capabilities
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is $111,300.00 – $222,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.