Senior Applied Scientist

Job Requisition ID #

24WD78042

Team at Autodesk

With Autodesk software, you have the power to Make Anything. Autodesk is revolutionizing industries like architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and media. This shift is an opportunity for all - professionals, students, and hobbyists alike. We continually strive for diversity in our workforce, customers, partners, and communities, aiming to broaden opportunities for everyone to envision, design, and improve the world.

Position Overview

Autodesk, a worldwide leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, enables people to envision, design, and create a better world. With our vast experience and diverse software portfolio, Autodesk enhances design processes and empowers customers to solve their design, business, and environmental issues.

Join Autodesk's Applied ML team as a remote/hybrid Senior Applied Scientist. We're seeking a machine learning expert with a proven track record of developing high-quality ML models and conducting statistical analysis. If you excel in applying the latest technologies to solve complex problems and have experience with analytics related to data products, we'd love to hear from you.

Have a sneak peek into the innovative projects we are working on:

• https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/case-studies/autodesk-expanding-insights-case-study/

• https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/class/My-Insights-AutoCAD-Overview-and-What-It-Means-Way-You-Work-2021#video

• https://blogs.autodesk.com/autocad/my-insights/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJyaMSHdRU4

Responsibilities

• You will focus on understanding customer usage and promoting Autodesk products, influencing development and strategy

• You will design machine learning pipelines to enhance decision-making and collaborate with cross-functional leaders for data-driven decisions

• You will report to the Applied ML Manager, mentor junior team members, and help deliver key ML features

Minimum Qualifications

• MS/PhD in a quantitative field: Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Statistics/Analytics, Computer Science, or other relevant fields

• 4+ years of industry experience and a passion for designing, analyzing, and deploying machine learning-based solutions

• Experience working with relational SQL and/or NoSQL databases

• Experience working with big data platforms (Hadoop, Spark, Hive)

• Fluency with one or more programming languages: Python, Java, Scala, etc.

• Experience with data science toolkits like: pandas, Jupyter, scikit, TensorFlow, etc.

• Familiarity with Machine Learning techniques, e.g., classification, clustering, regularization, optimization, dimension reduction, etc.

• Experienced in writing high quality, well-documented, scalable code, with a preference for Python proficiency

• Can clearly convey complex or technical concepts to a non-technical audience and presenting data effectively

• Familiarity with cloud computing (AWS)

• Experience with Large Language Models (RAG, Generative AI) and NLP

• Experience with recommender systems

Preferred Qualifications

• You possess the initiative to take on big ideas, transforming them into insights through data mining

• You're familiar with MLOps and can optimize ML workflows

• You've led research that resulted in publications

Learn More

About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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