Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Solutions Engineer II

Coca-Cola Bottlers (CONA Services); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Professional development

Job summary

Coca-Cola Bottlers (CONA Services) in Charlotte, NC seeks an Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Solutions Engineer II to independently design and lead advanced AI/ML and automation projects addressing complex business needs.

The role owns end-to-end execution, defines architectures, and partners with stakeholders to deliver scalable insights and value. A 7+ years track record and strong Python/SQL are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in AI/ML solution development.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/DS or a related technical field.
• Strong Python, SQL, and model development skills.
• Ability to lead end-to-end design of advanced AI/ML solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and lead AI/ML and automation solutions for complex business needs.
• Define architectures and lifecycle plans for innovative use cases.
• Prepare, test, validate, and optimize data, models, and components.
• Partner with stakeholders to shape practical solution strategies.
• Maintain and document deployed solutions for ongoing value.

Skills

AI/ML

Python

SQL

Automation

Solution design

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/DS or related field

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Python

SQL

Model deployment tools

Job description

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Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Solutions Engineer II

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• Career Growth: Clear pathways to advance and develop your career
• Competitive Benefits: 401(k) match + health coverage + employee stock purchase plan
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• Professional Development: Dedicated training + personalized mentorship

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Job Overview

The AI / ML Solutions Engineer II is responsible for independently designing, building, and leading advanced AI, machine learning, automation, and intelligent analytical solutions that address highly complex business needs. This role owns end-to-end technical execution for major advanced solution efforts and helps the organization solve higher-value problems through predictive insights, automation, and emerging technologies.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Independently design, build, and lead advanced AI, machine learning, automation, and analytical solutions for highly complex business needs
• Define technical architectures, implementation approaches, and lifecycle plans for innovation-led use cases
• Prepare, test, validate, and optimize data, models, logic, and solution components to ensure solution quality, reliability, and business value
• Partner with Data Solutions Leads, business stakeholders, and technical teams to shape practical advanced solution strategies
• Monitor, maintain, enhance, and document deployed AI, ML, or automation solutions to support sustainability, reuse, and ongoing value realization
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Deep experience in AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, automation, or intelligent solution development
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and advanced technical tools used for model development, orchestration, and deployment
• Experience leading end-to-end design and implementation of predictive, optimization, classification, recommendation, or LLM-based solutions
• Ability to define technical approaches, evaluate tradeoffs, and lead advanced solution lifecycles independently
• Strong understanding of data preparation, model evaluation, performance tuning, monitoring, and operationalization
• Ability to translate complex business needs into practical and scalable advanced technical solutions
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with solution leads, stakeholders, and technical contributors
• Ability to create new technical patterns or approaches when established methods are insufficient

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (4 years)
• 7 or more years experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related technical field is preferred.
• Independently design, build, and lead advanced AI, machine learning, automation, and analytical solutions for highly complex business needs
• Define technical architectures, implementation approaches, and lifecycle plans for innovation-led use cases
• Prepare, test, validate, and optimize data, models, logic, and solution components to ensure solution quality, reliability, and business value
• Partner with Data Solutions Leads, business stakeholders, and technical teams to shape practical advanced solution strategies
• Monitor, maintain, enhance, and document deployed AI, ML, or automation solutions to support sustainability, reuse, and ongoing value realization
• Other duties as assigned

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