Data Engineer

General Summary of Position:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Engineerto join our growing AI/ML team. In this entry-level role, you will be instrumental in developing, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models and intelligent agents on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You'll have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies, to build robust, scalable, and impactful AI solutions that drive our business forward.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of predictive machine learning models to address various business challenges.
• Build and maintain robust data and ML pipelines using GCP services (e.g., Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Vertex AI Pipelines) for data ingestion, transformation, and model training.
• Work with large datasets stored in GCP (e.g., BigQuery, Cloud Storage) to prepare data for model development.
• Contribute to the integration and fine-tuning of generative AI models, including Google Gemini, to develop intelligent agents and enhance existing applications.
• Monitor and troubleshoot deployed ML models and pipelines to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Document code, pipelines, and models for maintainability and knowledge sharing.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in machine learning, AI, and GCP technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• Foundational understanding of machine learning concepts, algorithms (e.g., regression, classification, clustering), and model evaluation.
• Proficiency in Python programming, including relevant ML/data libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Pandas, NumPy).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure), preferably GCP.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.

Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.

Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.

Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.

We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.

Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.

Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.

If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.

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