AI Developer

Volvo Group IT – AI Developer


Do you want to be a part of creating the future? We at Volvo Group are constantly moving and changing to be one step ahead on the digital transformation journey.


Imagine yourself working with the sharpest and most creative brains in the transport and infrastructure industry, developing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable transport solutions that will change the future of society.
Imagine yourself working with IT in a company that really believes that people are its driving force, fostering a culture of energy, passion and respect for the individual.
Imagine yourself working for the Volvo Group, a global leader in sustainable transport solutions. A place where your voice is heard and your ideas matter. Together we move the world.


So what do we do at Volvo Group IT ? For us, AI & Machine Learning, IoT, Augmented/Virtual Reality, Cloud, Mobility, UX, Cyber Security, Advanced Analytics and other IT areas are top priority bringing Volvo Group into the future. Are you interested to join us?


This is us, your new collegues
At Emerging Technology, Center Of Excellence (CoE), our ambition is to support and enable the Volvo Group journey towards digitalization. We scout for new IT technologies and assess how they can bring benefit to the business. We develop and provide the competences and the platforms needed to enter this new technical era.


Role description
The position is for the role of AI Developer within Emerging technologies Center of Excellence.
As a part of a global network, you are contributing to the development of the global analytics product portfolio as an Artificial Intelligence developer at AI/ML CoE, You will team up with business stakeholders to prioritize innovation ideas and work with other data scientists to develop and deliver breakthrough solutions.You will work with a highly innovative and vibrant team of AI Specialist/Data Scientists across geographical sites in developing the next generation AI/ML enabled solutions for Volvo Group. You will apply your analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud technologies knowledge to create foundations for the next generation of smart and cloud connected platform and services. With great freedom to innovate, you will play a leading role in world-class research that will drive the future of Volvo Group’s artificial intelligence and machine learning. In addition, you will coach, mentor, and guide Volvo AI/ML Community/Enthusiasts to help them excel and advance their career development.


Who are you?
As a person you have 3+ years of hands on experience as AI Specialist and are a team player with a positive mind-set and you are curious to take on new challenges of AI/ML development. We believe continuous improvement is in your nature, you love quality, allow yourself to be inspired, have a “can do” attitude and take pride in your work. Further you like to challenge yourself and learn new technologies that broaden your skillset. 
 
Required Competencies


Mandatory Technical Skills:
Experience in data science, machine learning, deep learning, Computer Vision, NLP experience 
Demonstrated experience deploying ML solutions
Hands-on experience with one or more major cloud-based ML platforms: Azure (Preferred) or GCP / AWS 
Strong machine learning background including experience working with the following classes of algorithms: regression, classification, clustering, dimensionality reduction, sequence models, time series analysis, association rule mining, text mining (NLP), computer vision, and ensembles
Python programming experience is a must
Experience with common Python data analysis and machine learning frameworks (Scikit-learn, Scipy, Numpy, Pandas, Tensorflow, Pytorch, OpenCV)
Familiarity with existing Machine Learning APIs (e.g., Microsoft Azure Machine Learning API, Amazon Machine Learning API, Google Prediction API, etc.) 

Good to have Technical Skills:
Familiarity with code versioning tools and software testing frameworks and methodologies is a plus

Mandatory Soft Skills: 
Creative and dynamic thinker
Independent , Self Driven, and Takes Ownership to drive deliveries
Excellent communication skills – verbal, written and presentation skills
Ability to technically guide and support team members within area of responsibility
Ability to Train, Coach and Mentor team members.
Organized approach for driving activities and tasks associated

Job Responsibilities
Develop solutions in AI & ML for business use-cases as specified by key stakeholders and help in industrializing them
Analyze and understand customer problems and issues to convert these insights into system requirements. Conduct technical discussions with stakeholders
Identify the best approach / algorithms to solve a given use case, visualize data to draw insights
Prototype algorithms using Python and/or other languages with appropriate libraries and frameworks
Develop new ideas into AI/ML driven products 
Present innovative technical solutions at workshops, and AI community
Continuous research to stay updated with state-of-the-art artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science tools & solutions
Write and contribute to proposals, reports, and research papers
Identify the best approach / algorithms to solve a given use case

Are you curious and have questions? Call me: 
Jonas Lanhage Lyrheden, Manager Emerging Technologies & Architecture Sweden, Phone +46 739 021251


Union representatives:
Akademikerna – Therese Koggdal, +46 470 387855
Unionen - Jonas Ljungdahl, +46 31 3224985
Ledarna – Peter Svensson, +46 739 022687