AI / ML Engineer

**This will be a hybrid role with the candidate local to our Cary, NC office**

**This position is not eligible for relocation assistance**

 We are looking for a motivated and self-driven AIML engineer to join our expanding Data Science Services (DSS) team in North America. The DSS group is part of Zifo's Innovation and Emerging Services organization. Zifo serves the pharmaceutical, biotech, and health industries by accelerating the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drugs, therapies, and vaccines—to save lives faster! 

 As part of the DSS team, you will work with global teams comprised of engineers, researchers, scientists, architects, and consultants to drive Digital Transformation & AIML initiatives for the Life sciences industry. You are expected to continuously learn & be the AIML expert to support broader enterprise vision and growth strategies.

Responsibilities{​{:}}

 
• Coordinate with external stakeholders, clients & technology partners for planning & executions
 
• Collaborate, coach and master emerging standards, frameworks and AIML use-cases,
 
• Architect complex AIML solutions and deploy in production environments,
 
• Support the leadership to further develop & grow data science business. 
 

 Qualifications & Required Experience{​{:}

}
•   Bachelor's or master's in data sciences / computer science/engineering or related field
 
•   2-3 years professional experience in an AI / ML engineer ro
l
• e Experience designing, developing & deploying complex AIML solutions
,
•   Experience with Data & ML lifecycle management, MDLC, and MLOps
,

 
• Experience with traditional ML, deep learning, and/or generative AI
,
•   Experience working with major data modalities (text, images, omics, graphs, etc.
)
•   Expertise in programming languages & ML libraries (Python, Spark, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.
)
•   Experience with cloud deployment for AIML solutions (Azure, AWS, GCP, DataBricks, etc.
)

 Good To Have{​{:

}
• }  Background in health sciences or experience working with health or real-world dat
a
• ,  Background in life sciences or experience working with omics data for AI
  M
L

. A successful "Zifo-ite" is{​{

:
• }}  Independent, self-motivated & results driv
e
• n,  Quickly & continually acquires new skills & business principl
e
• s,  Critical thinker who possesses logical reasoning,
a
• nd  Curious and always looking for creative solutions to complex proble
m

fitsAbout Zifo{

​{:}}CURIOSITY DRIVEN, SCIENCE FOCUSED, EMPLOYEE BUILT. Our culture is unlike any other, one where we debate, challenge ourselves, and interact with all alike. We are a curious bunch, characterized by our passion to learn and spirit of teamwork. Zifo is a global R&D solutions provider focused on the industries of Pharma, Biotech, Manufacturing QC, Medical Devices, specialty chemicals and other research-based organizations. Our team's knowledge of science and expertise in technology help Zifo better serve our customers around the globe, including 7 of the Top 10 Biopharma compa

nies.We look for Science - Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology etc. We possess scientific and technical knowledge and bear professional and personal goals. While we have a "no doors" policy to promote free access within, we do have a tough door to walk in. We search with a two-point agenda - technical competency and cultural adaptabi

lity.We offer a competitive compensation package including accrued vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401k with company matching, life insurance, and flexible spending acco

unts.If you share these sentiments and are prepared for the atypical, then Zifo is your cal

ling!Zifo is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability st