AI Engineer

Are you ready to apply your AI engineering skills to revolutionize healthcare? Join our Multi-Modal AI team at AstraZeneca in Barcelona and contribute to a company that follows the science to make a tangible difference in patients' lives.

At AstraZeneca, we connect across the entire business to power each function, ultimately influencing patient outcomes and improving their lives. Our IT team plays an increasingly crucial role in driving disruptive transformation on our journey to becoming a digital and data-led enterprise. We collaborate with leading experts in our specialist communities, using cutting-edge techniques and expanding our knowledge to identify the next opportunity.

As an AI Engineer specializing in Multi-Modal AI, you will develop and deploy cutting-edge models and products that integrate various data types, such as text, images, and unstructured data, to provide comprehensive solutions. You will design and implement end-to-end pipelines, including data integration, preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, and evaluation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will understand client requirements and develop customized solutions to address their specific needs. You will also work on the continuous improvement and scaling of AI products to ensure they meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

Essential for the role:

• University degree in mathematics, computer science, or another relevant numerical/computational discipline; alternatively, equivalent experience in relevant industry roles (Master's or PhD desirable)
• Excellent knowledge of Python and familiarity with Git
• Excellent problem-solving skills in the area of machine learning and deep learning
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Hands-on experience with data preprocessing techniques, feature engineering, and model evaluation
• Proven track record of successfully delivering AI projects in a production environment, ideally in a pharmaceutical or healthcare setting
• Experience in working with multi-modal data (e.g., text, images, unstructured data)
• Experience in using deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch

Desirable for the role:

• Familiarity with DevOps, Kubernetes (k8s), and AWS
• Knowledge of transformer models and experience with vision-language models
• Experience with other AI subfields such as reinforcement learning, generative models, or graph neural networks

Why AstraZeneca?

We take data seriously, driven by the impact we know we can have. Our high ethical standards never slip. This is the place where innovation meets large-scale impact. We turn complex information into life-changing insights every day. Here, you can raise your personal profile while making a difference in patients' lives worldwide.

AstraZeneca is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a team that's shaping the future of an evolving business in the technology space! Apply now!

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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.