Principal AIML Scientist

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 07-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities:

Research design and implement advanced AIML products to streamline and reduce the software development lifecycle leveraging in-depth knowledge of IT Software development processes.
Engage with stakeholders to understand business processes and develop hypotheses translating requirements into AIML approaches for IT optimization.
Develop highly complex AIML solution with the highest level of quality control and risk assessment and prepare actionable recommendations to senior leadership focusing on IT process and productivity enhancement.
Drive innovative AIML applications and stay ahead of industry trends partnering with business leaders to adopt and grow AIML portfolio in IT operations.
Continuously research and explore most advanced AI techniques particularly in Generative AI including Advanced RAG Fine-tuning LLMs Agentic frameworks and Reinforcement learning maintaining expert knowledge in the space.
Demonstrate thought leadership at both internal and external conferences. Mentor data scientists on the team serving as the highest point of escalation and fostering a culture of innovation and AIML excellence.

Qualifications:

Masters or PhD in Data Science Computer Science Machine Learning Statistics or a related field.
10 years in data science and machine learning with 5 years of in-depth experience in generative AI autonomous agents deep learning and reinforcement learning.
Advanced Python programming and proficiency in AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn).
Proficiency in cloud-based AWS AI services and tools particularly AWS SageMaker.
Proven history of delivering groundbreaking AI solutions for IT process improvement and leading innovation.
In-depth IT domain knowledge of software development processes and IT software methodologies including UX design microservices and database-related terminology.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
Relevant AI/ML or cloud certifications are a plus.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard we dont just have a missionwere on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning collaboration and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Required Experience:

Staff IC

Responsibilities:Research design and implement advanced AIML products to streamline and reduce the software development lifecycle leveraging in-depth knowledge of IT Software development processes.Engage with stakeholders to understand business processes and develop hypotheses translating requiremen...

Responsibilities:

Research design and implement advanced AIML products to streamline and reduce the software development lifecycle leveraging in-depth knowledge of IT Software development processes.
Engage with stakeholders to understand business processes and develop hypotheses translating requirements into AIML approaches for IT optimization.
Develop highly complex AIML solution with the highest level of quality control and risk assessment and prepare actionable recommendations to senior leadership focusing on IT process and productivity enhancement.
Drive innovative AIML applications and stay ahead of industry trends partnering with business leaders to adopt and grow AIML portfolio in IT operations.
Continuously research and explore most advanced AI techniques particularly in Generative AI including Advanced RAG Fine-tuning LLMs Agentic frameworks and Reinforcement learning maintaining expert knowledge in the space.
Demonstrate thought leadership at both internal and external conferences. Mentor data scientists on the team serving as the highest point of escalation and fostering a culture of innovation and AIML excellence.

Qualifications:

Masters or PhD in Data Science Computer Science Machine Learning Statistics or a related field.
10 years in data science and machine learning with 5 years of in-depth experience in generative AI autonomous agents deep learning and reinforcement learning.
Advanced Python programming and proficiency in AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn).
Proficiency in cloud-based AWS AI services and tools particularly AWS SageMaker.
Proven history of delivering groundbreaking AI solutions for IT process improvement and leading innovation.
In-depth IT domain knowledge of software development processes and IT software methodologies including UX design microservices and database-related terminology.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
Relevant AI/ML or cloud certifications are a plus.