Lead Generative AI Data Scientist Lviv, Ukraine or Remote

Responsibilities

• Act as a leader in generative AI, identifying business scenarios where generative AI can be effectively applied
• Research, design, and prototype cutting-edge generative AI approaches, evaluate their feasibility, explore existing scientific research, and implement and validate solutions for real-world use cases
• Collaborate closely with the ML engineering team across all stages, from research to the implementation of generative AI solutions
• Work with product managers and other business stakeholders to shape a clear vision of the technology and its practical applications
• Present results to stakeholders, effectively communicating both the technical and business aspects of the solutions

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Data Science, focusing on developing generative models (LLMs, GANs, VAEs, Diffusion models)
• Experience with computer vision and natural language processing, including working with multimodal data (images, text, audio, and more)
• Familiarity with OpenAI GPT-x and experience in fine-tuning models
• Proven ability to write production-ready code using best engineering practices
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Proficiency with at least one deep learning framework such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc
• Experience optimizing deep learning models for production
• Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Excellent communication skills
• Written and spoken English proficiency at Upper-Intermediate (B2+) level or higher

We offer

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Consider relocation options in over 30 countries worldwide
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children