AI Engineer II

AI Engineer II

7-Eleven is an iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations, surpassing every retailer in the world. We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation — working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to "activate awesome" and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day. If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.

7-Eleven is looking for an AI Engineer II to join the Enterprise AI Team!

You'll be joining a multidisciplinary team of scientists, researchers, designers and engineers who research and innovate on latest technology to create awesome digital products that millions of people will experience every day.

You will be responsible for building and deploying AI/ML solutions that improve customer experience, enable innovative user experiences, and increase store revenue. Engineers in the Enterprise AI team have solid technical background but enjoy learning new languages, technologies, and frameworks. From creating an experimental machine learning prototype to deploying a production-ready backend, engineers at 7-Eleven take many hats to see projects to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, prototype, and develop software solutions to solve problems across retail.
• Stay up to date with emerging technology and learn new technologies/libraries/frameworks.
• Learn and partner with peers across multiple disciplines, such as data, product, and systems design.
• Deliver on time with a high bar on quality of research, innovation and engineering

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience with feature engineering and core statistical techniques.
• 2+ years of experience training, evaluating and deploying AI/ML models into production, specifically AI solutions that involve LLMs.
• 2+ years of experience building complex AI systems with Vector Databases, Memory etc.
• 2+ years of experience with product ionizing and deploying ML workloads in the major cloud providers. Databricks experience preferred.
• Familiarity with containerized application tooling and deployments (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering/Math, or relevant experience.

Extra Credit:

• Experience with databases, API and backend development.
• Experience delivering production quality systems leveraging emerging technologies, including AI Assisted coding tools.

* Position not eligible for sponsorship

* Position is onsite and based in Irving TX.