Senior AI Platform Engineer: ML Ops & GenAI

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVi e is seeking a Data Scientist within the Business Technology Solutions team to advance AI/ML initiatives across immunology, oncology and neuroscience. You will design and operationalize ML workflows, build scalable pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful analytics solutions.

The role emphasizes reproducibility, observability, and cloud-native architectures using Databricks or SageMaker, Terraform, and MLflow, with a strong focus on GenAI and LLM-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 7 years of experience; Master's with 6 years; PhD with 2 years.
• Experience in ML/AI Engineering, Data Science, or AI Platform engineering.
• Experience with advanced SQL, Python, Spark and a broad array of ML frameworks.
• Experience with Databricks OR Sagemaker.
• Experience with CI/CD like GitHub Actions.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform
• Experience with data lakes like Iceberg or Delta.
• Experience developing and deploying solutions in a Cloud environment (AWS, Azure) with large datasets and streaming data.
• Experience using MLflow for model registry, experiment tracking, and model validation.
• Minimum 2 years of GenAI application development, LLM prompt engineering, RAG, chats/AI agents.
• Self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, initiating and driving projects with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Develop and configure model registries and experiment tracking.
• Set-up model drift detection and observability patterns.
• Create reusable templates and patterns for rapidly creating projects.
• Create central CICD workflows across ML and AI projects.
• Set-up and use Feature Stores and online feature serving.
• Design cloud architecture to solve ML and AI problems.
• Enforce code quality standards, data quality and ensure reproducibility and compliance.
• Initiate and drive projects with minimal oversight and guidance.

Skills

Python

SQL

Spark

ML frameworks

GenAI / LLMs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Master's Degree in related field

PhD in relevant field

Tools

Databricks

SageMaker

GitHub Actions

Terraform

MLFlow

Job description

AbbVi e is seeking a Data Scientist within the Business Technology Solutions team to advance AI/ML initiatives across immunology, oncology and neuroscience. You will design and operationalize ML workflows, build scalable pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful analytics solutions.

The role emphasizes reproducibility, observability, and cloud-native architectures using Databricks or SageMaker, Terraform, and MLflow, with a strong focus on GenAI and LLM-based