Associate AI/ML Platform Engineer

The Onyx Research Data Tech organization is GSK’s Research data ecosystem which has the capability to bring together, analyze, and power the exploration of data at scale. We partner with scientists across GSK to define and understand their challenges and develop tailored solutions that meet their needs. The goal is to ensure scientists have the right data and insights when they need it to give them a better starting point for and accelerate medical discovery. Ultimately, this helps us get ahead of disease in more predictive and powerful ways.

Onyx is a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward:​

• Building a next-generation, metadata- and automation-driven data experience for GSK’s scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity and reducing time spent on “data mechanics”.
• Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent.
• Aggressively engineering our data at scale, as one unified asset, to unlock the value of our unique collection of data and predictions in real-time.

Purpose of Onyx

At GSK we see a world in which advanced applications of AI will allow us to develop transformational medicines using the power of genetics, functional genomics, and machine learning.  AI will also play a role in how we diagnose and use medicines to enable everyone to do more, feel better, and live longer.   It is an ambitious vision that will require the development of products at the cutting edge of AI and Machine Learning. We're looking for a highly skilled AI/ML Platform Engineer to help us make this vision a reality.  

Our AI/ML Platform Engineering team is building a first-in-class platform of tools and services covering MLOps/DevOps across Cloud and High-Performance Computing. Our goal is to decrease development time and raise the quality bar on engineering across AI/ML teams and products. 

The AI/ML team is built on the principles of ownership, accountability, continuous development, and collaboration. We hire for the long term, and we're motivated to make this a great place to work. Our leaders will be committed to your career from day one, supporting individuals in dedicating 20% of their time towards personal development. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, document and maintain platform services, tools, and infrastructure  
• Continuously scale and enhance operational efficiencies around platform’s CI/CD capabilities  
• Work closely with engineers, researchers, and other science domain experts on productionizing AI/ML models and pipelines  
• Drive and maintain development standards and processes across the team and wider organization  
• Stay up to date on the latest leading technologies in the AI/ML software ecosystem   

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• BS in Computer Science or a related technical field 
• Academic experience in software engineering
• Experience with designing and implementing web APIs and packaged tools in Python 
• Experience with Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, and CI/CD 

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have some of the following characteristics, it would be a plus: 

• Experience working in a highly regulated industry such as Healthcare 
• Experience with a software engineering internship
• Experience in the AI/ML and/or Big Data space 
• Knowledge of containerization 
• Knowledge of workflow orchestration with tools such as Argo Workflow, Kubeflow, Airflow, etc. 
• Knowledge of Cloud CI/CD infrastructure and tools such as Azure DevOps and CloudBuild 
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Packer 
• Familiarity with GCP 
• Familiarity with Event-Driven APIs 

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Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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