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Principal AI/Machine Learning Engineer @ Sumtotal Systems

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 Principal AI/Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.

Skillsoft is the global leader in eLearning. Trusted by the worlds leading organizations, including 65% of the Fortune 500. Our 100,000+ courses, videos and books are accessed over 100 million times every month, across more than 100 countries. At Skillsoft, we believe knowledge is the fuel for innovation and innovation is the fuel for business growth. Join us in our quest to democratize learning and help individuals unleash their edge.

Are you ready to shape the future of learning through cutting-edge AIAs a Principal AI/Machine Learning Engineer at Skillsoft, you ll dive into the heart of innovation, crafting intelligent systems that empower millions worldwide. From designing generative AI solutions to pioneering agentic workflows, you ll collaborate with multiple teams to transform knowledge into a catalyst for growth unleashing your edge while helping others do the same. Join us in redefining eLearning for the world s leading organizations!

Responsibilities:

Hands-on AI/ML software engineer

Prompt engineering, agentic workflow development and testing

Work with product owners to understand requirements and guide new features

Collaborate to identify new feature impacts

Evaluate new AI/ML technology advancements and socialize finding

Research, prototype, and select appropriate COTS and develop in-house AI/ML technology

Consult with external partners to review and guide development and integration of AI technology

Collaborate with teams to design, and guide AI development, and enhancements

Document designs and implementation to ensure consistency and alignment with standards

Create documentation including system and sequence diagrams

Create appropriate data pipelines for AI/ML training and inference

Analyze, curate, cleanse, and preprocess data

Utilize and apply generative AI to increase productivity for yourself and the organization

Periodically explore new technologies and design patterns with proof-of-concept

Participate in developing best practices and improving operational processes

Present research and work to socialize and share knowledge across the organization

Contribute to patentable AI innovations

Environment, Tools Technologies:

Agile/Scrum

Operating Systems - Mac, Linux

JavaScript, Node.js, Python

PyTorch, Tensorflow, Keras, OpenAI, Anthropic, and friends

Langchain, Langgraph, etc.

APIs GraphQL, REST

Docker, Kubernetes

Amazon Web Services (AWS), MS Azure

SQL: Postgres RDS

NoSQL: Cassandra, Elasticsearch (VectorDb)

Messaging - Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS

Monitoring - Prometheus, ELK

GitHub, IDE (your choice)

Skills Qualifications: (8+ years experience)

Experience with LLMs and fine-tuning models

Development experience including unit testing

Design and documentation experience of new APIs, data models, service interactions

Familiarity with and ability to explain:

o system and API security techniques

o data privacy concerns

o microservices architecture

o vertical vs horizontal scaling

o Generative AI, NLP, DNN, auto-encoders, etc.

Attributes for Success:

Proactive, Independent, Adaptable

Collaborative team player

Customer service minded with an ownership mindset

Excellent analytic and communication skills

Ability and desire to coach and mentor other developers

Passionate, curious, open to new ideas, and ability to research and learn new technologies

MORE ABOUT SKILLSOFT:

Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets - their people - and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.


Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com .


Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!


NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Skillsoft does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Skillsoft employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Skillsoft Employment Agency Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.


Skillsoft is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

Job Classification

Industry: E-Learning / EdTech
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Full Stack Developer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Sumtotal Systems
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Sumtotal Systems

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) is a global leader in corporate digital learning, focused on transforming today¢€™s workforce for tomorrow¢€™s economy. The Company provides enterprise learning solutions designed to prepare organizations for the future of work, overcome critical skill gaps, drive de...