Senior AI Platform & ML Ops Engineer

AbbVie Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Data Scientist within BTS to advance the digital transformation of a leading biopharma. You will contribute to AI/ML engineering, platform development, and cross-functional delivery of analytics solutions that impact patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with Databricks or SageMaker, MLflow for model management, and shader-agnostic cloud architectures on AWS. Collaboration with IT and scientific teams is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Senior ML/AI engineering track record with scalable platform deployments.
• Proficient in SQL, Python, Spark and multiple ML frameworks.
• Experience building and operating AI platforms (Databricks or SageMaker).
• Hands-on with CI/CD using GitHub Actions and IaC with Terraform.
• Design and operate cloud architectures for large datasets and streaming data.
• Experience with MLflow for model registry and tracking.
• GenAI, LLMs, prompt engineering and RAG-based architectures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and configure model registries and experiment tracking.
• Set-up model drift detection and observability patterns.
• Create reusable templates for rapid project creation.
• Create central CI/CD workflows across ML and AI projects.
• Set-up and use feature stores and online feature serving.
• Design cloud architecture to solve ML/AI problems.
• Ensure code quality, data quality, reproducibility and compliance.
• Initiate and drive projects with minimal oversight.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineers and scientists.

Skills

ML/AI Engineering

Data Science

Python

SQL

Spark

Databricks

SageMaker

MLflow

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Iceberg/Delta

AWS

LLMs / Generative AI

Prompt engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

PhD

Tools

Databricks

SageMaker

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Iceberg/Delta

JIRA

AWS

MLflow

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Data Scientist within BTS to advance the digital transformation of a leading biopharma. You will contribute to AI/ML engineering, platform development, and cross-functional delivery of analytics solutions that impact patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with Databricks or SageMaker, MLflow for model management, and shader-agnostic cloud architectures on AWS. Collaboration with IT and scientific teams is essential for success.