Data Science Engineer

Precise Placements
London
3 months ago
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Data Science Engineer - MLOPS, Machine Learning, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azure, PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, OpenAI, Docker, Kubernetes, GenAI, ETL

We are actively working with a global law firm who are actively looking to bolster their IT team as they undergo a global-scale cloud transformation. At present they are looking to take on a new Data Science Engineer (MLOPS, Machine Learning, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azure, PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, OpenAI, Docker, Kubernetes, GenAI, ETL) to join their team on a permanent basis. this role we be responsible for the design, development and delivery of advanced analytics and AI solutions.

This is a fantastic time to join a top-tier global law firm who have a long-stream of projects in the pipeline alongside a diverse and collaborative team environment.

To be considered for this Data Science Engineer (MLOPS, Machine Learning, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azure, PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, OpenAI, Docker, Kubernetes, GenAI, ETL) role, it's ideal you have:

  • Ideal but not required law firm experience
  • 2-4 years experience within AI/ML positions
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (Ideally Azure)
  • AI/ML Frameworks
  • Generative AI
  • Data engineering knowledge

Solution Delivery

  • Design, build, and deploy data science and AI solutions end-to-end, from design and development through testing, rele...

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