ServiceNow

Sr Software Machine Learning Engineer

27 March 2024
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£159000 - £245000 / year

Job Description

Company Description

At ServiceNow, our technology makes the world work for everyone, and our people make it possible. We move fast because the world can’t wait, and we innovate in ways no one else can for our customers and communities. By joining ServiceNow, you are part of an ambitious team of change makers who have a restless curiosity and a drive for ingenuity. We know that your best work happens when you live your best life and share your unique talents, so we do everything we can to make that possible. We dream big together, supporting each other to make our individual and collective dreams come true. The future is ours, and it starts with you. 

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Job Description

About the team:

The AI Search team at ServiceNow is responsible for developing the search engine deployed as part of the ServiceNow platform.   As a Sr Software Machine Learning Engineer on the AI Search team, you will play a critical role in the product’s AI architecture and roadmap. We’re looking for practical problem solvers with expertise in machine learning to enhance search, semantic search, Q&A, and search-assisted chat applications. 

Successful team members at ServiceNow have a passion to be a part of, lead, and grow amazing teams.   You’ll also work cross functionally to deliver innovative software designs and solutions to both internal and external developers and customers.

What you get to do in this role:

  • You will work on a team to design and build innovative AI/ML capabilities for our product with high scalability and quality in mind.
  • Be part of a group of seasoned developers and subject matter experts to help lead the design and implementation of solutions for the AI Search platform.
  • Design and deliver outstanding search results for our customers and developers.
  • Challenges that you’ll get to dive into and find solutions for:  
    • Machine learning-based relevancy.
    • Q&A systems
    • Content Suggestion
    • Contextual Relevancy
    • Semantic Search
    • Search-assisted chat applications
    • Retriever-assisted generative AI systems.

To be successful in this role you have:

  • A passion for problem-solving – A MUST!
  • A good foundation in machine learning and engineering and the ability to create solutions combining the two.
  • Understanding how ML is applied in SaaS production environments.
  • Experience and/or knowledge around AI/ML pipelines.
  • Experience using machine learning at scale.
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks, preferably PyTorch
  • Experience fine-tuning large language models
  • Familiar with open source or commercial search technology such as Lucene, Solr, ElasticSearch, or Attivio. 
  • Great written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have:

  • PhD in Computer Science / Math
  • Experience in Generative AI or Large Language Models in general
  • Working with both large and small-scale data sets to efficiently process information and design systems to use this data for machine learning purposes.
  • Experience in core search engineering including implementing search solutions ranging from keyword search to advanced semantic intent/search capabilities.
  • Deep and broad working knowledge of various search technologies including Lucene, Solr, Elastic, Attivio, text vectorization, and NLP/NLU.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in professional software development and software architecture
  • 4+ years of software research and development experience with recent projects including AI and machine learning technologies.
  • Good working experience with Java and/or Python

 

 

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Additional Information

ServiceNow is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

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