Data Science Architect

We are looking for a Data Science Architect to lead the design and evolution of our data science systems across machine and cloud platforms. As a key member of the R&D team you will shape the architecture that powers deep learning inference on TOMRA Food sorters and drive innovation in our cloud-based MLOps platform that was developed to train the models. This role blends technical leadership system design and strategic foresight to deliver scalable high-performance solutions that create real customer value. 

Role and Responsibilities:

System Architecture & MLOps: 

• Design DL vision models by selecting a suitable backbone neck and head and testing the performance of those combinations. Innovations in these areas are highly welcomed. 
• Design architecture for real-time deep learning inference on TOMRA sorters including GPU specifications. 
• Maintain & improve architecture of in-house cloud-based MLOps platform (data science pipelines).  
• Design & advise on new features for the MLOps platform. 
• Follow latest improvements in AzureML ecosystem and come up with efficiency improvements. 
• Optimise model lifecycle process and come up with performance improvements for our DL models in order to create customer value. 
• Produce architectural plans for our data science solutions and ensure that these are well communicated and understood by the rest of the data science team. 

Technical Leadership: 

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to data scientists. 
• Stay up to date of industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our systems remain cutting-edge. 
• Understand customer needs and assist in translating these to technical product requirements. 
• Follow latest DL model trends and push improvements to the data science team (this includes making use of new libraries).

Qualifications :

About You:

• Masters or higher degree in Artificial Intelligence Mathematics Statistics or an equivalent field. 
• Computer vision background and expertise. ESSENTIAL. 
• Proficiency with several machine-learning tools application programming languages and frameworks (e.g. Python Pytorch TensorRT Tensorflow). 
• Experience with AzureML Databricks AWS or similar and tools like MLFlow. 
• Experience with data visualisation and labeling tools such as Voxel51 & Labelstudio or similar. 
• Experience with databases (SQL LakeFS Azure blob). 
• CUDA experience is a bonus. 
• Experience with DL inference on edge devices and GPU benchmarking. 
• Track record of completing full development cycle of data science products that were applied in production on large scale. 
• In-depth knowledge of data science principles & DL backbones (also mathematically). 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and licensing requirements. 
• Proven experience in influencing and communicating effectively with a team. 
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. 

Additional Information :

At TOMRA Food we offer a long-term career. Heres what you can expect when you become part of our team:

• Access to our share purchase program.
• Bonus on personal and company performance meal vouchers eco-cheques.
• Be part of a mission to transform how we all obtain use and reuse the planets resources to enable a world without waste.
• Inclusive company culture that values diversity well-being and strong camaraderie among our teammates.
• Global career opportunities with a strong record for promoting internally.
• Professional training and development: We are passionate about people and seeing them succeed.
• We love innovation a collaborative environment where idea sharing and being creative is encouraged.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you! All applications will be managed in the strictest confidence.  

TOMRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race colour religion gender gender identity age national origin disability parental or pregnancy status marriage and civil partnership sexual orientation veteran status or any other characteristics. Reasonable accommodations will be made and will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time