Machine Learning Engineer - Global Sourcing & Supply Management (GSSM) Solutions

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Are you an enthusiastic Machine Learning Engineer eager to apply your expertise in a fast-paced, innovative tech environment? Join our Global Sourcing & Supply Management (GSSM) Solutions team and help drive data-informed decisions across our supply chain.

Description

As a Machine Learning Engineer on our core AI/ML team, you will analyze complex datasets, develop predictive and statistical models, and deliver insights that inform strategy and product direction. You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and data engineers to translate ambiguous questions into structured analyses and practical data-driven solutions. Your work will support experimentation, forecasting, optimization and measurable business impact across the supply chain.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field 4+ years of industry experience in machine learning engineering, software engineering or applied machine learning Strong software engineering skills with experience building and deploying production systems Strong understanding of ML algorithms from an implementation and production perspective

Preferred Qualifications

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related technical field Strong Python programming skills; experience with Java or C++ for production systems is a plus Experience with SQL and large-scale data processing Experience with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow Experience building and deploying transformer-based models and large language models Practical experience with LLM/GenAI applications, including agents, structured reasoning, RAG, or Text-to-SQL Experience designing and operating scalable model inference services and APIs Experience with MLOps, including model deployment, monitoring, evaluation, and production pipelines Experience with distributed computing and large-scale ML systems Experience optimizing ML models and systems for performance, latency, scalability, and efficiency Experience applying ML to forecasting, optimization, or operational decision-making problems Experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or related domains Strong system design skills and ability to work across ML, software, and data engineering Ability to operate independently and influence cross-functional stakeholders