AI Specialist

The position is for the role of Senior AI Specialist within Emerging technologies Center of Excellence.
 
At Emerging technology CoE, our ambition is to support and enable the Volvo Group journey towards digitalization: we scout for new IT technologies and assess how they can bring benefit to the business. We develop and provide the competences and the platforms needed to enter this new technical era.
 
As an Artificial Intelligence Specialist at AI/ML CoE. You will team up with business stakeholders to prioritize innovation ideas and work with other data scientists to develop and deliver breakthrough solutions.You will work with a highly innovative and vibrant team of AI Specialist/Data Scientists across geographical sites in developing the next generation AI/ML enabled solutions for Volvo. You will apply your analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud technologies knowledge to create foundations for the next generation of smart and cloud connected platform and services. With great freedom to innovate, you will play a leading role in world-class research that will drive the future of Volvo’s artificial intelligence and machine learning. In addition, you will coach, mentor, and guide Volvo AI ML Community/Enthusiasts to help them excel and advance their career development.
 
Minimum Years of Experience Required
3+ Years of hands on experience as AI Specialist in Mandatory Skillsets

Required Competencies
Mandatory Technical Skills:
Experience in data science, machine learning, deep learning, NLP experience
Demonstrated experience deploying ML solutions
Hands-on experience with one or more major cloud-based ML platforms: Azure / GCP / AWS experience preferred
Strong machine learning background including experience working with the following classes of algorithms: regression, classification, clustering, dimensionality reduction, sequence models, time series analysis, association rule mining, text mining (NLP), and ensembles
Python programming experience a must
Experience with common Python data analysis and machine learning frameworks (scikit-learn, scipy, numpy, pandas,tensorflow,pytorch,OpenCV)
Familiarity with existing Machine Learning APIs (e.g., Microsoft Azure Machine Learning API, Amazon Machine Learning API, Google Prediction API, etc.)
Good to have Technical Skills:
Familiarity with one or more high-performance programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Scala) is a plus
Familiarity with code versioning tools and software testing frameworks and methodologies is a plus
Mandatory Soft Skills:
Excellent communication skills – verbal, written and presentation skill
Creative and dynamic thinker
Independent , Self Driven, and Takes Ownership to drive deliveries
Ability to technically guide and support team members within area of responsibility
Ability to Train, Coach and Mentor team members.
Organized approach for driving activities and tasks associated

Job Responsibilities
Develop solutions in AI & ML for business use-cases as specified by key stakeholders and help in industrializing them
Analyze and understand customer problems and issues to convert these insights into system requirements. Conduct technical discussions with stakeholders
Identify the best approach / algorithms to solve a given use case, visualize data to draw insights
Identify the best approach / algorithms to solve a given use case
Prototype algorithms using Python and/or other languages with appropriate libraries and frameworks
Develop new ideas into AI/ML driven products
Present innovative technical solutions at workshops, and AI community
Continuous research to stay updated with state-of-the-art artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science tools & solutions
Write and contribute to proposals, reports, and research papers
Identify the best approach / algorithms to solve a given use case

For more information please contact
Sareena Salhaj, Manager AI & Machine Learning, +91 9902482654