JOB OVERVIEW

As an AI Engineer II you’ll help implement solutions that utilize machine learning/deep learning models to solve business problems. You will be a part of a software engineering team focused on implementing use cases that can only be solved with Artificial Intelliegence. You efforts will form a critical pillar of the company’s SAAS based software to help company’s pay bills and get paid. Bring your experience to the table to collaborate, analyze, develop, test, implement, and maintain amazing software. Prepare to learn and grow as you employ your best efforts to create something genius and work along side other great engineers, product strategists, architects, and data enthusiasts.

What You'll Do:

Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems

Design and develop non traditional data models geared towards predictive modeling or solving complex representational and interpretation needs.
Utilize statistical or mathematical methods to conduct exploratory data analysis and build evidence in support of solution approaches.
Utilize where necessary existing machine learning libraries and frameworks.
Keep abreast of developments in the field of Artificial Intelligence
Focus on enhancing or extending traditional application models with intelligent systems design.
Guarantee the quality and state of the ML Software Delivery (model lifecycle) and guide the team to improve it.

Collaboration

Build open communication with your Product Owner, Quality Test Automation Engineers, fellow Software Engineers, Development DBA and Scrum Master to understand and transform business requirements into business-savvy features.

Traditional Software Engineering

Solve problems, debug and optimize code to ensure optimum performance and security.
*Implement optimal architecture, efficiency, maintainability, and scalability parameters in cooperation with developers and architects
Team up with QA to review, approve and design test cases- ensuring the customers' expectations are fulfilled.
Manage code quality and ensure appropriate unit test coverage.
Create code that follows documented standards and best practices
Mentor other junior Engineers.

What We're Looking For:

Required Experience, Qualifications, and Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field required and 5+ years of software development experience OR a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related and 3+ years of software development experience with multi-tiered systems
Great knowledge of C#, R, Python
Experience with Statistical Learning methods
Experience with Artificial Intelligence concepts and system design.
Good knowledge of exercising sound coding practices, such as unit testing, object-oriented programming, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
Thorough knowledge of handling code versions via source control systems (such as Git) in continuous integration environments
Hands-on experience following Agile software development processes (Scrum/Kanban)
Employing secure coding practices including familiarity with OWASP top ten

Preferred Experience, Qualifications, and Skills

Plus one for experience in any of the following technologies: Hadoop, Spark, or DataBricks, Deedle Exploratory Library for .Net, F# Data Toolbox, XPLot.
Plus two for experience enhancing or extending traditional application models through intelligent systems design and the application of artificial intelligence via one or more of its sub disciplines: Computer Vision, Natural Language Understanding, Autonomous and Robotic Systems, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning.
Plus three for experience in any one of the following disciplines: Systems Engineering, Feedback Control Systems or Model Based Software Engineering.

About AvidXchange

AvidXchange is a leading provider of accounts payable (“AP”) automation software and payment solutions for middle-market businesses and their suppliers. By trade, we are a technology company, but if you ask anyone who works here, they’ll tell you our people are at the core of who we are. At AvidXchange, mindset is everything. We are Connected as People, Growth Minded, and Customer Obsessed. These three mindsets represent our culture – who we are, who we’ve always been, and they guide us to improve every day. Since our founding in 2000 in Charlotte,