AI Engineer

This isan exciting opportunity to workin one of the worlds leading human data scienceteamsworking with Commercial Solutions to help our clients answer specific questions globally make more informeddecisions and deliver results. We are looking for an experienced and highly productive Machine Learning Engineerto join our team.

The team develops software primarily in python interspersed with a variety of other technologies including tooling around CI/CD and ML Ops (and anything you can introduce which simplifies or improves our processes is always welcome). The team creates and maintains packages that support ML engineering projects. As such the team does not directly develop models but instead writes modeling packages and works closely with the model building team as they use the packages for client delivery.

Requirements

• Previous experience of owning maintaining and enhancing software products used by data scientists and supporting data scientists in their model development needs
• Experience with algorithms data structures and performance optimization
• Experience in logic development unit tests code review core programming of backend software
• Intimately familiar with a language typically used by data scientists e.g. Python R MATLAB Julia
• Experience in software development best practices including testing continuous integration and DevOps tools
• Experience with machine learning algorithms (classification regression) and processes (how to build models assess their goodness of fit etc.)
• Experience with DNN libraries such asPyTorchTensorflow Flux
• Somebackground with real analysis linear algebra numerical approximation and optimization techniques and probability theory
• Attention to clarity of code ease of development and correctness of implementations

Bonus points for any of the following

• Advanced degree in Engineering Computer Science Mathematics Physics or similar quantitative discipline
• Produced a complete and installable software package (e.g. RPM packaging python source distribution etc.)
• Produced GPU accelerated software before (usingBoost:Compute OpenCL CUDAArrayfire etc.)
• Programmed using distributed systems (e.g. Hadoop Spark MPI)
• Comfortable with numerical optimisation (in particular Bayesianhyperparameter optimisation)
• Familiarity with agile software development lifecycle (scrum Kanban etc.)
• Knowledge of cloud systems such as AWS GCP and containerisation such as Docker
• Knowledge of biostatistics/life sciences/healthcare technology

The Team

This high-profile team work on ground-breaking problems in health outcomes across disease areas including Ophthalmology Oncology Neurology Chronic diseases (such as diabetes) and a variety of very rare conditions. The team works hand-on-hand with Statisticians Epidemiologists and disease area experts across the wider globalReal-WorldSolutions group leveraging a vast variety of anonymous patient-level information. The data encompasses IQVIAs access to over 530 million anonymised patients as well as bespoke custom partnerships with healthcare providers and payers.

Why Join

Those who join us become part of a recognized global leader still willing to challenge the status quo to improve patient IQVIA you will have access to the most cutting-edge technology the largest data sets the best analytics tools and in our opinion some of the finest minds in the Healthcare industry.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at