Development Expert- AI/ ML

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Role Summary:

SAP Business Network team is looking for a development expert with immense potential for growth. The potential candidate will drive complex and critical designs and will be instrumental in developing some of the complex development topics and would work closely with other members of the team and other functional groups within Ariba Technologies as a whole. The role demands technical expertise in software development in AI/ML,

What you’ll do

You will work closely together with our engineering and data science teams across the globe to drive AI strategy.
You’ll share your vision and design with the team, coaching them in its implementation and ensuring the team realizes the design correctly through a combination of your clear communication, creation of design documents and presentations.
You’ll own development designs from ideation to implementation, and through quality assurance and support. You will apply your technical expertise to designing, implementing, and supporting complex cloud native applications based on event-based programming and micro-service architecture.
Help improve existing product architecture and define the roadmap to deliver the next iteration of the target architecture.

What you bring

Strong experience architecting and developing AI solutions.
You will have a strong background in software engineering, with a successful track record of architecting, designing, developing and deploying enterprise grade AI products in the cloud. In-depth knowledge of architecture trade-offs across data management, governance, model building and production workflows (exposure to MLOps) and integration with SAP solutions is also required.
Extensive knowledge of ML frameworks, libraries, data structures, data modelling and software architecture. Advanced proficiency with multiple tools/technologies including Python, Java, JavaScript, ArcPy, ETL data engineering and UI visualization.
Able to define, articulate and apply software architecture and data infrastructure principles.

Tech you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 8+ years of professional experience in software development.

• Proficiency in key programming languages relevant to the role (e.g., Python, Java, Javascript, etc.).

• Proficiency with software development frameworks and best practices.

• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, Azure or BTP.

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

• Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of personal projects.

• Broad Machine Learning experience – Data, Modelling, Metric, Analysis of Results.

• Experience in using TensorFlow or PyTorch.

• Exposure to Deep Learning - CNNs, LSTMs, Transformers, network architecture, network tuning, transfer learning, multi-task learning.

• Exposure in building solutions from scratch and writing maintainable code inside large existing codebases.

• Exposure to SAP platforms such as BTP, S4, ISLM, AI core

• Exposure to LLM’s such as chatGPT, starcoder, etc and thier know how.

Leadership qualities:

Leads a specialized area which may have diverse functional elements. Frequently interacts and manages all the relevant stakeholders. May interact with senior management. Demonstrated leadership and people management skills. Strong communication skills, analytical skills, thorough understanding of product development

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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 397956  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.