Job Title: Senior AI Engineer
Job Status: One Year Contract Position (renewable based on mutual interest).
Target Start Date: Immediately, having a valid Qatari Residency Permit is highly desirable
The Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC, http://www.qmic.com), Doha, Qatar, invites
applications for Senior AI Engineer to join our technology & applied research department.
JOB RESPONSABILITIES:
The main responsibilities of the Senior AI Engineer include but not limited to:
• Lead and execute on AI projects
• Build AI models, architectures, and algorithms to address business problems
• Design, implement, and validate deep-learning pipelines and machine-learning algorithms
• Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy
• Undertake data collection, preprocessing and analysis
• Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
• Prepare demonstrations of end-to-end AI-powered systems showing their features and benefits
• Collaborate with business, engineering and product development teams
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
The applicant should hold a MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, or Computer/Electrical Engineering. He/she should have the following skills:
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in data science/analytics R&D projects
• Very good knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks
• Strong Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications
• Experience with some of distributed data/computing tools: Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Storm, Cassandra, MySQL, etc.
• Strong Knowledge of neutral networks-based architectures: CNN, RNN, GAN, RL, etc.
• Knowledge of Deep learning frameworks: Tensorflow, Keras, PyTorch, etc.
• Previous experience in applying deep learning techniques for at least two different types of data (structured data, text, images, videos, speech/audio, etc.) is an important asset
• Solid hands-on experience in development, debugging, and troubleshooting software and systems
• Very good Knowledge and experience in Python to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets and build data models
• Knowledge of geospatial analytics is beneficial
• Prior industrial experience is an asset
• Ability to work independently
• Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams
The position is available immediately.
Interested candidates are invited to send a detailed CV to [email protected] and cc [email protected]
Please make sure to write in the subject of the email “Senior AI Engineer”.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.