Principal Application Engineer Machine Learning

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Job Description:

What Youll Do
Designs develops and deploys Generative AI applications and platform services. This includes creating innovative solutions using machine learning models and algorithms to address complex business problems.

Integrates Gen AI solutions into existing systems and workflows ensuring seamless operation and high performance

How Youll Do It

• Develops and optimizes Gen AI solutions ensuring they meet performance and scalability requirements.
• Leads the development of AIdriven products by providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Implements robust validation and monitoring processes to maintain transparency fairness and safe use of Gen AI applications
• Creates technology solutions addressing high impact business priorities. Demonstrates the ability to analyze design code test and deploy solutions and product features with high quality to production. Level of technical expertise enables solutions with high complexity and depth.
• Competent in multiple technical domains including programming languages security automation testing and business domains. As a result is the goto person for many people outside of their team.
• Participates in strategic technology decisions and understands how these decisions impact Discover as a whole.
• Proactively identifies and mitigates issues based on intuition and experience in multiple domains. Is a thought leader amongst team members and drives problem solving to determine root cause.
• Coaches technology communities at Discover in areas of specific technology domain designthinking agile software development way of working security architecture and/or data engineering.

Qualifications Youll Need
The Basics

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Informatics Information Security Information Technology or related
• 6 years of experience in Information Technology (Software) Engineering or related
• Internal applicants only: technical proficiency of Proficient on the Dreyfus Engineer scale.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements

• Primarily remain in a stationary position.
• No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.
• Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.
• Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer telephone printer and calculator.
• Ability to communicate verbally.; Ability to communicate in written form.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience in machine learning and AI technologies with a strong understanding of Gen AI models and their applications
• Good understanding of GPU architecture (NVIDIA) CUDA and other relevant technologies
• Experience with LLMs and Generative AI
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools IaC (Terraform Ansible)
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline management (Jenkins Trident)
• Cloud computing expertise (AWS)
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes)
• Proficiency in Python and other programming languages

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.

Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis.

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Application Deadline:

Compensation:

Benefits:

We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

• Paid Parental Leave

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) Plan

• Medical Dental Vision & Health Savings Account

• Short and Long Term Disability Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances

• Recognition Program

• Education Assistance

• Commuter Benefits

• Family Support Programs

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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At Discover we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace through our Fair Chance Hiring practices. Fair Chance Hiring means that we base our hiring decisions on an applicants qualifications rather than their criminal record. All our positions are subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. Our applicants go through a background check and we follow all applicable local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance LA County Fair Chance.

Positions marked as remote eligible are limited to remote locations within the country in which the position is based.

Applicants must be 18 or older at the time of hire.