Lead Data Scientist, Gen Ai

Caterpillar Inc.

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Generative ai model development
Large language models (llms)
Retrieval-augmented generation (rag)
Join the Gen AI Delivery team of Cat Digital and be responsible for bringing world class GenAI capabilities to our products and services

Job Summary

  • Join the Gen AI Delivery team of Cat Digital and be responsible for bringing world class GenAI capabilities to our products and services.
  • Conduct experiments to test the performance of different models and approaches, and iterating based on the results.
  • Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies.

Matching Summary

Join the Gen AI Delivery team of Cat Digital and be responsible for bringing world class GenAI capabilities to our products and services.

Salary

Base: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), HSA, FSA, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Generative AI model development
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Agentic GenAI solutions
  • Python and deep learning frameworks
  • AI research and rapid prototyping

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative research environment
  • Making an impact
  • Exploring passions
  • Building a better world

Key Requirements

  • Graduate degree (Master's or Ph.D.)
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in Data Science
  • At least 1 year of professional experience in Generative AI
  • Experience evaluating LLM generated content
  • Proficiency in Python for AI research
  • Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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