Software Machine Lrng

Ford is seeking a talented and innovative Generative AI Engineer with a strong focus on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) this role you will be responsible for the end-to-end design development and deployment of sophisticated Generative AI solutions. You will leverage various AI techniques including vector databases and utilize robust API development frameworks like FastAPI. A critical aspect of this role involves ensuring efficient deployment through containerization and MLOps practices ultimately building intelligent applications that enhance user experience and automate complex processes across the organization.

In this role...

• Design develop and deploy cutting-edge Generative AI solutions with a particular emphasis on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.
• Implement and optimize RAG systems including the selection and integration of appropriate vector databases.
• Develop robust and scalable APIs using frameworks such as FastAPI to support AI-powered applications.
• Ensure efficient and reliable deployment of AI models and applications through containerization technologies (e.g. Docker) and MLOps practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications for AI solutions.
• Apply prompt engineering techniques to effectively interact with Large Language Models (LLMs) and optimize their performance.
• Contribute to the fine-tuning of Machine Learning models to meet specific project needs.
• Utilize Python programming and SQL for data manipulation querying and model development.
• Leverage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services relevant to AI/ML for development and deployment.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high standards of code quality and documentation using version control systems (e.g. Git).
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in Generative AI LLMs and RAG technologies.

What youll do...

Design develop and implement Generative AI models and applications specifically focusing on building and optimizing RAG systems including the integration and management of vector databases using various technology stacks with a preference for the OpenAI SDK.
Apply fundamental Machine Learning concepts including model fine-tuning to improve the performance and accuracy of AI solutions and deploy them via efficient APIs such as those built with FastAPI utilizing containerization for consistent environments.
Perform data engineering tasks to prepare process and manage data pipelines essential for training evaluating and deploying Generative AI models including data ingestion for vector databases ensuring data quality and accessibility.
Utilize advanced prompt engineering techniques to optimize interactions with large language models and achieve desired outputs and expose these capabilities through well-designed APIs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing products and services ensuring scalability reliability and maintainability on cloud platforms particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP) adhering to MLOps principles and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.

Youll Have
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence or a related quantitative field.
3 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on Generative AI Machine Learning or related AI fields.

Even Better if you have
Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning or a closely related discipline.
Experience deploying AI/ML models into production environments at scale.
Previous experience in a large enterprise or fast-paced technology environment.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:
Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 8.
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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location will be required to be onsite four or more days per week.

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