Software Engineer - Data Scientist AI/ML

At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement the world has ever known.
To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve. Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people. It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.
Job Title: Software Engineer III
Experience: 2+ yrs of experience
The AIOps team’s mission is to use advanced analytics, including AI/ML, to develop end-to-end solutions to automate (detect, remediate) networking workflows for our customers, and help extend AI/ML across the Juniper portfolio. We are looking for an experienced engineer to join our growing data science team of AI/ML and data-at-scale engineers.
Our ideal candidate brings their skills and experience having developed performant inferencing implementations, practiced data science hygiene to develop ML models and is a team player. As a data scientist, you will collaborate with product managers and domain specialists to identify real customer problems, use your background in NLP/ML to develop solutions that scale with terabytes of data.
Qualifications/Requirements:

• BS/MS in Computer Science or Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Applied Math or equivalent fields with strong mathematical background
• General understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, including clustering, anomaly detection, optimization, Neural network, Graph ML, etc
• Experience building data science-driven solutions including data collection, feature selection, model training, post-deployment validation
• Strong hands-on coding skills (preferably in Python) processing large-scale data set and developing machine learning models
• Familiar with one or more machine learning or statistical modeling tools such as Numpy, ScikitLearn, MLlib, Tensorflow
• Works well in a team setting and is self-driven
  

Desired Experience:

• Experience with some/equivalent: AWS, Flink, Spark, Kafka, Elastic Search, Kubeflow
• Knowledge with NLP technology
• Demonstrable problem-solving ability
• Conceptual understanding of system design concepts
  

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with team to understand feature, work with domain experts to identify relevant “signals” during feature engineering, deliver generic and performant ML solutions
• Keep up to date with newest technology trends
• Communicate results and ideas to key decision makers
• Implement new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis
• Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design
  

About Juniper Networks
Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?
Wherever you are in the world, whether its downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bengaluru, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their lifes work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - its an opportunity to help change the world.
At Juniper Networks, we are committed to elevating talent by creating a trust-based environment where we can all thrive together. If you think you have what it takes, but do not necessarily check every single box, please consider applying. We’d love to speak with you.
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