Senior Software Engineer - AI/ML
Bristol Myers SquibbResponsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement AI/ML models and algorithms for complex business problems.
- Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems combining retrieval methods with generative models.
- Develop and optimize vector embeddings for semantic search, recommendation systems, and natural language understanding.
- Design autonomous agent systems capable of performing multi-step tasks.
- Apply agentic design patterns and frameworks such as LangGraph, Agent SDK, or CrewAI.
- Create reusable agent node libraries and extensible platform patterns for multiple business domains.
- Design versioning strategies and unit, integration, and end-to-end testing frameworks for agent workflows.
- Deploy and monitor AI/ML models in production environments for reliability and robustness.
- Work with large datasets, including data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
- Collaborate with engineers on requirements, reusable components, code reviews, design discussions, and software development practices.
- Research advancements in AI and machine learning and maintain documentation for models, algorithms, and processes.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with equivalent or preferred related AI, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Engineering backgrounds also noted.
- Approximately 5–7 years of software engineering experience focused on Agentic AI and AI/ML.
- Strong proficiency in Python and JavaScript/React.
- Understanding of AI/ML algorithms, data structures, and software design principles.
- Production implementation and deployment experience with at least two Agentic AI solutions.
- Experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Proficiency with Pandas, NumPy, and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Experience with NLP, computer vision, or other specialized AI domains is expected.
- Ability to solve problems independently and collaboratively.
- Experience working internationally with globally dispersed teams and managing offshore technical development teams is an additional qualification.
- Prior global life sciences or Product Development and Supply experience, plus strong communication and presentation skills, are preferred.
Benefits
- Purpose-driven work supporting the discovery, development, and delivery of medicines for serious diseases.
- Opportunities for growth in a supportive, inclusive environment emphasizing wellbeing and flexibility.
- Comprehensive benefits are offered.
- The role follows one of BMS’s work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based, or remote-by-design; the specific model is based on the role’s responsibilities.
- Workplace accommodations and ongoing support are available for people with disabilities.
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About Bristol Myers Squibb
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science. That work inspires some of the most interesting, meaningful, and life-changing careers you’ll experience. Join us and pursue innovative ideas alongside some of the brightest minds in biopharma, collaborating with a team rich in diversity of experiences, and perspectives. We have built a sustainable pipeline of potential therapies and are leveraging translational medicine and data analytics to understand how we can deliver the right medicine to the right patient, at the right time, to achieve the best outcome. Whether in a scientific, business or supporting function, a career at BMS means you’ll be inspired every day to grow and thrive through opportunities that are uncommon in scale and scope. Here, you’ll be on the cutting edge of powerful innovation in oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, and fibrosis, with colleagues united in the mission to help patients. Through the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, we also promote health equity and seek to improve health outcomes of populations disproportionately affected by serious diseases and conditions. Our mission is to give new hope to help patients prevail over serious disease – it drives everything we do. Review our Social Media Community Guidelines at: https://www.bms.com/social-media-community-guidelines.html