Senior AI Engineer

<p>Role:<strong>           Senior AI Engineer</strong></p> <p>Company:<strong>   Pearson</strong></p> <p>Location:<strong>     Poland (Remote or Hybrid*)</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>About Pearson AI Capabilities (AIC) team</strong> </p> <ul> <li>The AIC team at the Pearson Poznań office is an R&amp;D unit that creates AI Capabilities (i.e. systems that use AI methods to facilitate the process of human learning). The team consists of AI Scientists, AI Engineers, and Technical Project Managers. </li> <li>Our role is to:  <ul> <li><strong>Design, build, and continuously improve customer-facing Intelligent Learning Capabilities</strong> across Pearson. </li> <li><strong>Provide technical leadership </strong>in the application of AI at Pearson. </li> </ul></li> <li>We specialise in a variety of intelligent capabilities:  <ul> <li><strong>Cutting edge applications of LLMs </strong>to create new kinds of learning experience </li> <li><strong>Adaptive modelling &amp; diagnostic capabilities </strong>that fast-track learners through a course of learning and identify struggling learners. </li> <li><strong>Natural language processing-based assessment capabilities </strong>that evaluate a learner's soft &amp; hard skills through text or speech. </li> </ul></li> <li>In our work, we often innovate around implementing psychometric ideas using the latest machine learning methods and prototyping innovative natural language processing methods. </li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Ai.Pearson.Poland/" target="_blank"><strong><u>We proudly support the Polish AI community</u></strong></a> by sponsoring conferences (ML in PL, Why R?, GHOST Day, Cloud &amp; Datacentre Day), hosting meetups with communities like Women in Machine Learning &amp; Data Science and Poznański Horyzont Danych, and hosting <a href="https://www.meetup.com/pl-PL/pearson-ai-tech/" target="_blank"><strong><u>our own series of open talks &amp; workshops</u></strong></a>. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>About you &amp; skills you will need every day</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Good proficiency in Python, with experience in additional languages (e.g., Go, Java, C#, Scala, Rust, C++) beneficial. </li> <li>Understanding of software engineering best practices, including code review, multi-stage testing, and CI/CD processes. </li> <li>Demonstrated experience in data management and AI/ML tools, including some of the following: PyTorch, ML Flow, or huggingface, Jupyter Notebook, DVC, Neptune.ai, Weights &amp; Biases. </li> <li>Knowledgeable in scalable architectures using Docker and Kubernetes, and cloud platforms, particularly Azure and AWS </li> <li>Proficient with Linux/Unix environments. </li> <li>Capable of working effectively in a diverse, remote, and asynchronous team environment. </li> <li>Working proficiency in both English and Polish </li> <li>Strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Your daily work:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Doing hands-on R&amp;D on AI systems. You'll esp. focus on operationalising algorithms and models for evaluating responses to open activities, both written and spoken </li> <li>Collaborate on occasional experimental projects and proof-of-concept work. </li> <li>Design and develop microservices architecture for backend services. </li> <li>Ensure high-quality code through peer reviews, CI/CD enhancements, and automated testing. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>We got for you a great range of benefits:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Opportunity to work in a global environment and grow your professional network  </li> <li>Personal growth - Unlimited access to rich sources of knowledge (Coursera, A Cloud Guru, Safari Books…) </li> <li>Attractive benefits including MultiSport Card, cinema and theatre tickets, touristic excursions, etc.)  </li> <li>Private health care, accident insurance for you and your family  </li> <li>Opportunity to master your English skills at daily work and/or by taking companywide English classes  </li> <li>Work-life balance, Flexible working arrangement </li> <li>Remote work or hybrid (Poznan) work as option  </li> <li>Paid leave for volunteer purposes  </li> <li>PPK at 4% </li> <li>Annual bonus based on performance </li> <li>Annual Christmas funding </li> <li>Holiday funding (biennially) </li> <li>Invest and Earn money and/ or become a shareholder with Pearson Worldwide programme ‘Save for Shares’ </li> </ul> <p> </p>