Senior Associate Data Scientist LLM Engineer
Senior Associate Data Scientist LLM Engineer
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Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
The AI team is comprised of highly experienced designers developers data scientists and analysts who are responsible for delivering digital products and AI solutions to PwCs business across multiple lines of service in Australia.We partner with subject matter experts across the business to advise on design and develop technologyenabled solutions that help to transform the way we deliver assurance advisory tax and legal services to our clients.
About The Role
Our Data Scientists are responsible for designing and developing new digital products and AI solutions for PwCs firmwide business and our clients.
On a daytoday basis you will be:
Collaborating with crossfunctional teams to understand requirements and speccing up technical solutions.
Developing algorithms and heuristics for extracting information from unstructured and semistructured data sources cleansing and normalising data at a large scale.
Engaging in scaffolding new projects testing new ideas pairing with developers and reviewing pull requests.
Producing clean maintainable and efficient code to be deployed at scale in Azure cloud.
Contributing to team standups and software development lifecycle activities.
Participating in firmwide data science and machine learning forums and communities to share ideas and contribute to our body of knowledge.
Coaching and mentoring to junior data scientists.
Youll help solve complex problems by using your skills in:
- Strong Python development experience with modern LLM/ML frameworks.
Deep knowledge of promptings LLM workflows and agentic workflow
Deep knowledge of VectorDB include Azure AI Search pgVector
Knowledge of ML models such as regression/boosting models
Knowledge of deep learning including CNN or RNN preferably the domain of CV and NLP.
Experiences in RAG pipelines including evaluation and optimisation with industry standard packages.
Strong experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL (or equivalents) preferable experiences in Vector DBs.
Strong understanding of applying algorithms at scale selecting statistical methods and using the scientific method to derive robust conclusions.
Capability to identify emerging theory and apply it to practical situations.
Strong critical thinking skills an analytical mindset and outstanding attention to detail.
Ability to work efficiently with remote teams using collaboration technology.
Ability to identify issues and solve complex problems as part of a team.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
A proactive approach to resolving problems.
Knowledge of proper source code management and the use of Git repositories.
A research background in ML/LLM model development.
Prior experience with microservices architectures and containerisation including good knowledge of Docker.
Strong prompt engineering skills.
Knowledge of agile software development lifecycles (SDLC) and experience working on agile projects.
Prior experience with any messagequeueing solutions (e.g. RabbitMQ Kafka).
Prior experience with data pipelines at scale and building on top of them.
Prior experience with observability standards and frameworks such as OpenTelemetry.
Prior experience with developing on cloud environments such as Azure.
Typescript development experience with ReactJS and NodeJS.
About PwC
At PwC we are a humanled techpowered community of solvers. We approach problems with curiosity collaboration and willingness to challenge the status quo to develop innovative solutions in partnership with Australian businesses and notforprofits. Together we strive to make a positive impact and drive meaningful change.
Thats where our people come in. Whether youre just beginning your career or have plenty of experience under your belt we believe your unique perspective can help us to deliver valued insights that make a real impact. Here youll be surrounded by peers who have your back and leaders who support you in an environment that encourages continuous learning and growth.
Your benefits
Flexible working arrangements for how where and when you work ensuring you thrive while delivering top results for your team and clients
More opportunities to connect with loved ones with the ability to work up to four weeks from anywhere in Australia and select international locations
Health and lifestyle perks like a wellness credit and discounted memberships
Gender inclusive 26 weeks paid parental leave
Worldclass development opportunities to accelerate your career
Strong mentors meaningful work and plenty of networking opportunities
Dress for your day so you can feel confident and comfortable for whatever your day has in store for you
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
We empower our people to use their creativity authenticity and human differences to be champions of change and challenge our thinking. At PwC we understand that diverse perspectives are necessary for solving complex problems. We believe that for diversity to truly flourish it must be nurtured in an inclusive environment. Thats why we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued to thrive.
PwC is committed to making our recruitment processes inclusive so if you need reasonable adjustments or would like to note which pronouns you use at any point in the application or interview process please let us know.
Jaimie Bonehill is the Recruitment Manager for the role. As the team experiences high volumes of applications we appreciate your patience to allow for a timely and fair process for all.
No Agencies Please: We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs in response to this advertisement. We are only accepting applications direct from individuals.
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NoJob Posting End Date
May 31 2025Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
