AI & Machine Learning Engineering Consultant - Senior - Consulting - Location OPEN

Ernst & Young LLP•New York, NY

39d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Artificial Intelligence and Data team helps apply cutting edge technology and techniques to bring solutions to our clients. As part of that, you'll sit side-by-side with clients and diverse teams from EY to create a well-rounded approach to advising and solving challenging problems, some of which have not been solved before. No two days will be the same, and with constant research and development, you'll find yourself building knowledge that can be applied across a wide range of projects now, and in the future. You'll need to have a passion for continuous learning, stay ahead of the trends, and influence new ways of working so you can position solutions in the most relevant and innovative way for our clients. You can expect heavy client interaction in a fast-paced environment and the opportunity to develop your own career path for your unique skills and ambitions. As a Senior AI Native Engineer, you will be at the forefront of revolutionizing how businesses leverage artificial intelligence. Your role will involve researching, building, and implementing scalable AI systems that learn and make predictions tailored to diverse business environments, whether in the cloud or on-premises. You will enhance data pipelines to ensure data integrity and optimize learning processes, all while collaborating with a talented team of data and analytics professionals. In this role, you will contribute significantly to the delivery of innovative AI solutions. You will work with a wide variety of clients to deliver the latest data science and big data technologies. Your teams will design and build scalable solutions that unify, enrich, and derive insights from varied data sources across a broad technology landscape. You will help our clients navigate the complex world of modern data science, analytics, and software engineering. We'll look to you to provide guidance and perform technical development tasks to ensure data science solutions are properly engineered and maintained to support the ongoing business needs of our clients. You will be joining a dynamic and interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers who love to tackle the most challenging computational problems for our clients. We love to think creatively, build applications efficiently, and collaborate in both the ideation of solutions and the pursuit of new opportunities. Many on our team have advanced academic degrees or equivalent experience in industry. This role will work to deliver tech at speed, innovate at scale and put humans at the center. Provide technical guidance and share knowledge with team members with diverse skills and backgrounds. Consistently deliver quality client services focusing on more complex, judgmental and/or specialized issues surrounding emerging technology. Demonstrate technical capabilities and professional knowledge. Learn about EY and its service lines and actively assess and present ways to apply knowledge and services.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree required (4-year degree).
3-6 years of full-time working experience in AI and/or Machine Learning
Strong skills in Python
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with diverse, hybrid and global teams
Experience designing, building, and maintaining high-impact, high-value production AI/ML solutions on a major cloud platform
Proficient in Generative AI models and frameworks (e.g., OpenAI, Dall-e, Langchain, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)) and experienced with ML packages like scikit-learn and PyTorch
Experience with natural language processing and deep learning
Extensive experience in DevOps tools (GIT, Azure DevOps), Agile methodologies (Jira), and CI/CD pipelines for developing, deploying, and scaling analytical solutions
Experience with MLOps and ML workflows, including data ingestion, transformation, and evaluation
Experience with model retraining and feedback loop methodologies
Experience with model and solution monitoring and reporting
Understanding of data structures, data modelling, and software engineering best practices
Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and operations research, with proficiency in data manipulation tools (SQL, Pandas, Spark) and deep learning techniques
Excellent communication skills for conveying findings and recommendations, with a willingness to travel for client engagements
Strong analytical and decision-making skills to guide project direction.
Proven experience in project management and tracking deliverable completion.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and team members.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree Computer Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or another quantitative field
Experience in hybrid collaboration and emotional agility
A track record of working with diverse teams to drive outcomes through complex problem-solving
Knowledge of sustainability practices in technology
A deep understanding of and ability to teach concepts, tools, features, functions, and benefits of different approaches to apply them
Strong skills in languages beyond Python: R, JavaScript, Java, C++, C
Experience fine-tuning Generative AI models
Experience with image processing techniques and/or speech and audio processing and analysis

Responsibilities

Researching and implementing scalable AI systems that meet business requirements.
Enhancing data pipelines and storage for optimal data accuracy and cleanliness.
Monitoring and optimizing learning processes to improve high-performance models.
This position may have travel requirements as needed to engage with external clients regularly.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.
The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $106,900 to $176,500.
The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $128,400 to $200,600.
Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

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