AI Solutions Engineer - Data Science

Job Description

Title: AI Solutions Engineer - Data Science

Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (Hybrid)

Reports To: Managing Director, AI Solutions Engineering

J.D. Power is a global leader in consumer insights, advisory services and data and analytics. A pioneer in the use of big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic modeling capabilities to understand consumer behavior, J.D. Power has been delivering incisive industry intelligence on customer interactions with brands and products for more than 50 years. The world's leading businesses across major industries rely on J.D. Power to guide their customer-facing strategies.

Our team uses Palantir Foundry and various related technologies as a data and application platform for delivering client-facing applications and data-driven solutions. As an engineer in the team, your focus will be to drive the novel use of Artificial Intelligence models in production use cases. You will create functional prototypes, new software and data deliverables, enhance and maintain existing products, support teams from across the wider organization, learn new skills, and explore new ways of combining the latest technology and data.

You will be collaborating with data scientists, computer scientists, analysts, business domain experts, and working directly with clients/partners to solve problems, design and build solutions, present data visualizations, and deliver actionable insights. These data-driven solutions will help both our clients and colleagues make better decisions and achieve greater outcomes.

• Working as part of a team to create new product deliverables using a variety of skills, from rapid prototyping tools through to all-code solutions.
• Work with new data. Design, implement, and maintain robust data analysis and modeling using large and complex datasets with Python, Spark, and other related technologies.
• Collect relevant information and demonstrate good judgement in selecting methods to obtain solutions. Collaborate with a team, utilizing collective skills and expertise to plan for long-term success. Present your solutions and findings to stakeholders.
• Test and verify that your implementations meet requirements. Self-govern your use of best practices and conventions, then peer review with your colleagues. Document your work and decisions.

• Data Science (or related) educational background.
• A logical, practical, and innovative approach to problem solving.
• Strong, clear, and professional customer-facing communication skills. The ability to discuss technical concepts accurately and succinctly, with both technical and non-technical people.
• A general knowledge and interest in state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence related technologies. You should have used Generative AI and be aware of the key concepts.
• Experience creating, evaluating, and deploying machine learning, statistical analysis, and predictive models.
• Experience with data engineering fundamentals, ingesting data, designing efficient and practical data schemas, feature engineering, etc.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Type Script, R, or similar. Not afraid to pick up and learn something new in a short amount of time.
• Willingness to make informed decisions, taking both action and responsibility, to ensure that our clients can rely on us to deliver excellence.
• Automotive data and domain knowledge is desirable, but not essential.
• Able to travel as needed to meet with customers, colleagues, and business partners.

• Leader Led
• Remote First
• Foster Flexibility
• Reward Performance
• Time Off Matters

J.D. Power is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

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