Blue Yonder

AI Data Science Engineer

11 October 2024
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£80000 - £149000 / year

Job Description

Overview: We are looking for an experienced Data Science Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of AI-driven solutions at Blue Yonder. The focus of this role is on LLM fine-tuning including the customizing and optimizing of large language models to meet the specific needs of our end users including both paying customers and internal customers. 

As a key player in the Blue Yonder AI Innovation Studio, you will work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of Generative AI and machine learning in the supply chain and retail domains. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in data science, machine learning, and software engineering, with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. 

What you will do:  

  • Model Customization and Optimization: Fine-tune large language models based on requirements and datasets, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and relevance. 
  • Data Management and Analysis: Collect, process, and analyze vast amounts of data to improve model performance. Implement data cleansing, and preprocessing techniques to ensure data quality. 
  • Solution Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy customized AI solutions that integrate seamlessly with customer systems. 
  • Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor model performance, making adjustments as necessary to maintain and improve output quality. 
  • Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest developments in AI, LLMs, and machine learning techniques. Propose and implement innovative approaches to enhance our AI solutions. 
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and customer engagement teams to understand client needs and deliver solutions that meet or exceed expectations. 
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of models, algorithms, and data analysis processes. Prepare reports on model performance, insights, and recommendations for internal and external stakeholders. 

What we are looking for:  

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field. 
  • 5+ years experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field, with a strong focus on large language models. 
  • Expertise in programming languages such as Python and libraries/frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc. 
  • Strong background in data preprocessing, model training, and fine-tuning techniques specific to LLMs. 
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. 
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. 
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. 
  • Passion for AI innovation and commitment to staying informed about the latest industry trends and technologies. 

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

Diversity, Inclusion, Value & Equity (DIVE) is our strategy for fostering an inclusive environment we can be proud of. Check out Blue Yonder’s inaugural Diversity Report which outlines our commitment to change, and our video celebrating the differences in all of us in the words of some of our associates from around the world.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.