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American Express is looking for a seasoned AI/ML, Senior Engineer in the Global Risk & Compliance Technology (GRCT) organization.
Bachelor's or higher degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field.
Hands-on experience in building and deploying AI/ML models including Generative AI, LangChain and NLP.
In-depth knowledge of machine learning algorithms, software architecture, libraries and frameworks to create AI that accomplishes outlined goals.
Rigorous knowledge of Python programming to develop software. Java is a plus.
Skillful in developing and maintaining detailed, easy-to-read documentation including data dictionaries, model documentation, and code documentation.
Experience in leading and mentoring other engineers.
Experience in integrating AI/ML into existing applications in batch and realtime.
Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate within and outside the team.
Hands-on experience on writing and understanding complex SQL(Hive/PySpark-dataframes) and optimizing data pipelines. Experience with NoSQL is a plus.
Experience in Big Data ecosystem including Map-Reduce, Hive, Spark (core, SQL and pyspark) and UNIX shell scripting.
Experience with GitHub and leveraging CI/CD pipelines.
Experience in taking models through AI/ML governance in highly regulated industry is a plus.
Salary Range: $123,000.00 to $215,250.00 annually + bonus + benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities