Machine Learning Engineering Consultant (Hybrid)
Saint Paul, MN - USA
Job Summary
*Securian Financial Groups internal position title is Machine Learning Engineering Consultant.
Position Summary:
Are you ready to make a real impact at the forefront of artificial intelligence Join Securians dynamic and rapidly expanding AI Center of Excellence as a Machine Learning Engineer Consultant! In this exciting role youll collaborate with talented experts to build innovative solutions that address our companys evolving business challenges.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Lead the design and development of ML pipelines for advanced AI algorithms and ML models to solve complex problems across diverse business domains.
- Collaborate on development of ML architecture and implement robust efficient and scalable AI systems that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure and platforms.
- Collaborate with research scientists data scientists and software engineers to translate research findings into practical scalable AI solutions.
- Evaluate and experiment with emerging AI technologies frameworks and methodologies to stay at the forefront of innovation. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements gather feedback and iterate on AI solutions to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Deploy test and optimize ML models and data pipelines in production environments.
- Perform model tuning prompt tuning and other ML optimization processes alongside other technical experts to maximize the mission impact of the AI product.
- Participate in the delivery evaluation and maintenance of enterprise products ensuring they meet high-quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science Machine Learning or a related field or equivalent industry experience. Candidates with an advanced degree such as a Masters or Ph.D. or a bachelors degree with relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply.
- 5 years of experience in a similar role in a production environment.
- Experience working with large scale datasets and building ETL pipelines using Spark Kubeflow StreamSets etc.
- Hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS.
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience with NLP techniques resources and methodologies such as Scikit-learn TensorFlow PyTorch HuggingFace Comprehend XGBoost LangChain etc.
- Experience integrating machine learning models and data-driven algorithms into larger system architectures that involve pieces like Flask ElasticSearch PostgreSQL IBM MQ Apache Kafka etc.
- Experience with iterative development processes thriving in dynamic and agile environments.
- Ability to own ML delivery tasks end-to-end with little to no direct support. Hands-on experience in deploying machine learning models into production environments.
- Strong understanding of software design patterns principles architecture and operations.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with business partners vendors end users and cross-functional teams.
#LI-Hybrid **This position will have a hybrid working arrangement working in-office for a minimum of 3 days a week.**
Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If youre in a commutable distance (90 minutes) youll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.
Preferred Skills:
The estimated base pay range for this job is:
Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience skills knowledge etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.
Be you. With us. At Securian Financial we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team we want you to connect with your work your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth well-being and work-life balance including the advantages listed here:
Paid time off:
We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax recharge and spend time doing whats important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.
Leave programs: Securians flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave caregiver leave for family members bereavement and military leave.
Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.
Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securians 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings sales and service.
Health insurance: From the first day of employment associates and their eligible family members including spouses domestic partners and children are eligible for medical dental and vision coverage.
Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events volunteer paid time off a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more we encourage you to support organizations important to you.
Associate Resource Groups: Build connections be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities including:
Mental Wellness and Disability
Pride at Securian Financial
Securian Young Professionals Network
Securian Multicultural Network
Securian Women and Allies Network
Servicemember Associate Resource Group
For more information regarding Securians benefits please review our Benefits page.
This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these all cases the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.
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