Associate AI Engineer
Associate AI Engineer
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Job Description
Job Description:
Rakuten International oversees 7 businesses with over 4000 employees globally. The brand is recognized for its leadership and innovation in ecommerce digital content advertising entertainment and communications bringing the joy of discovery and access to more than 1 billion members across the world. Our teams deliver on the companys mission to delight merchants and customers through innovation optimism and teamwork.
Job Summary:
EntryLevel AI Engineer to join our innovative team at Rakuten dedicated to developing cuttingedge generative AI applications that transform customer service experiences. This role offers an opportunity to work on dynamic projects involving conversational AI orchestration semantic knowledge retrieval AI reasoning and action frameworks retrieval evaluation and automated testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design develop and deploy AIdriven solutions focused on conversational AI and semantic retrieval.
- Implement and maintain software features with a backendfocused fullstack approach.
- Participate in developing robust AI reasoning models and evaluation frameworks.
- Collaborate effectively with Product Managers Feature Teams QA/Test Engineers and Business Operations teams.
- Contribute to automation testing efforts to enhance AI product reliability and performance.
- Stay current on industry trends and actively apply best practices in NLP LLMs and conversational AI technologies.
Qualifications:
- Solid foundation in software engineering principles algorithms and data structures.
- Familiarity with natural language processing (NLP) conversational AI frameworks large language models (LLMs) and semantic retrieval.
- Strong programming skills particularly in Python and familiarity with relevant frameworks and tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with backend development and API integrations.
- Exposure to cloud environments (Google Cloud AWS Azure).
- Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
Minimum Requirements:
- Internship or project experience related to AIdriven customer service applications.
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
Five Principles for Success
Our worldwide practices describe specific behaviors that make Rakuten unique and united across the world. We expect Rakuten employees to model these 5 Shugi Principles of Success.
Always improve Always Advance Only be satisfied with complete success Kaizen
Passionately Professional Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best
Hypothesize Practice Validate Shikumika Use the Rakuten Cycle to succeed in unknown territory
Maximize Customer Satisfaction The greatest satisfaction for our teams is seeing their customers smile
Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! Always be conscious of time take charge set clear goals and engage your team
Rakuten provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Rakuten considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state provincial or local laws.
At the time of posting Rakuten expects the base compensation for this role to be within the range shown below. Individual compensation will vary based on jobrelated factors including the skills qualifications and experience of the successful candidate as well as business need and geographic location. The successful applicant for this role will be eligible for discretionary bonus health vision dental insurance 401k matching PTO Volunteer Time Off (VTO) and other employee benefits as the company implements.
USD $72600.00 $122430.00 annuallyRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
