Innovation starts from the heart. At Edwards Lifesciences, we're dedicated to developing ground-breaking technologies with a genuine impact on patients' lives. At the core of this commitment is our investment in cutting‐edge information technology. This supports our innovation and collaboration on a global scale, enabling our diverse teams to optimize both efficiency and success. As part of our IT team, your expertise and commitment will help facilitate our patient‐focused mission by developing and enhancing technological solutions.
In the role of Principal Engineer, AI/ML, you will serve as the regional technical Subject Matter Expert (SME), leading strategic AI and Generative AI initiatives and partnering with business SMEs to drive solution design and development in collaboration with peers and external vendors.
How you'll make an impact
Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI solutions at scale to address complex business problems in partnership with business SMEs, product managers, data scientists, and other engineering teams. Accountable for successful completion within project scope and deliverables
Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions
Build and maintain robust data pipelines for training, testing, and evaluating various Large Language Models (LLMs) and/or traditional machine learning models, and engineer solutions using appropriate AI/ML frameworks and libraries
Stay current with the latest GenAI and traditional AI/ML research and industry trends, incorporating relevant advancements into product offerings
Improve and optimize model performance, ensuring robustness, scalability, and efficiency
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and data scientists
Ensure code and model development are well‐documented and adhere to EW engineering practices
Perform incidental general and administrative tasks as required
What you'll need (Required)
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum of 6 years of experience in Software Development or Engineering, demonstrating solid performance in cross‐functional roles (within IT and/or the business) delivering enterprise‐level or complex/novel system implementations.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or similar
Experience with deploying AI/ML models to production systems
Experience with AWS or Cloud Infrastructure Services
Experience with ML frameworks and libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit‐Learn or similar frameworks
Solid experience with deep learning techniques (e.G., CNNs, RNNs, GANs, etc.)
Solid experience with version control systems (Git) and agile development methodologies
Experience and training in the specific technologies that will be used for development
What else we look for (Preferred)
Extensive troubleshooting/debugging skills
Excellent analytical, detail‐oriented, organized and information seeking skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work towards long‐term goals
Strict attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‐paced environment
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in the Czech Republic?As a global leader in patient‐focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on‐the‐job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).
Edwards Lifesciences in the Czech Republic also offers the following benefits:
Competitive Compensation and Benefits package
Flexible working hours, home office possibility
Pension Plan Risk Life Insurance
Virtual Medical Clinic (online access to healthcare)
Meal Benefits
Service Awards
Enhanced Sick Leave Benefits
Flexible Benefit Plan (Cafeteria)
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Assistance Program
Comprehensive Wellness Program including onsite gym, Yoga, Pilates or SM System classes, massages, fresh fruit in the office, healthy lifestyle workshops, educational events, charity activities and much more.
Benefits are regulated by an internal policy which contains the full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits. Benefits policy and components may vary by location.
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