Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Ingram Content Group (ICG) is currently seeking an Artificial Intelligence Engineer to join our team in LaVergne, TN (Greater Nashville area). This person delivers AI, Gen-AI and machine learning software solutions with high customer impact. Performs R&D, architecture, and development activities with a specialization in machine learning and AI technologies combining with software engineering principles. Performs all aspects of the development life cycle. Acts as the technical programmer in the team, helps developing, integrating, and testing the solution stack, and has an appetite for problem solving. Delivers results through independent contributions and working in conjunction with senior engineers and architects. This position will be hybrid and work from the Ingram headquarters 3 days per week.

Want to help explore and build new ways to deliver content to the world? 

At Ingram, our Technology team is blazing a trail by providing content distribution services to thousands of publishers with key initiatives around business intelligence, machine learning, continuous integration and omnichannel.  We support diverse people and technology that highlights innovation through SaaS platforms, metadata, cloud, and containerization.   Our teams are agile, and emphasize authenticity, creativity, and transparency upon a fact-based foundation. 

The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people as possible to the content they want in the simplest ways.  If you are an IT professional who strives to deliver results through collaborative partnerships, understanding what drives business, and enjoys working in a connected culture, we can’t wait to meet you! 

The ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/computer engineering or related field
• 2+ years’ experience in designing, developing, and implementing AI and machine learning systems, solutions, applications, and services

We prefer:

• Working knowledge of basic software development languages and principles
• Knowledge of a focused set of tools and technology related to AI, Gen-AI, machine learning, and data science
• Knowledge of Development Tools with demonstrated experience in appropriate development tools – Python, AI/machine learning/data manipulation packages of Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, RESTFul services development frameworks like Flask, and AI APIs.
• Working knowledge of client-server architectures, RESTFul APIs, Model service frameworks, and test-driven development
• Ability to evaluate public domain and open-source model architectures, fine tune, calibrate, and re-train them as needed.
• Ability to build and evaluate the custom machine learning models to suite the needs such as prediction, classification, forecasting, or other general-purpose modeling

The AI Engineer key responsibilities are:

• Develops internal and external facing AI, machine learning, and data science software applications.
• Contributes to all the phases of AI solutions development life cycle support including specifications, prototypes, development, quality assurance, code reviews, and deployment.
• Works with team members to identify and enforce best practices, models, etc.
• Explores new technologies, models, and development techniques.
• Coordinates with users and product owners to gather basic requirements.

Hiring Salary Range: $95,295 - $120,834k. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. It will be determined by factors including but not limited to:  the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, geographic location, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Perks/Benefits:

• A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
  • 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
  • 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistance programs, Group Legal, & more
  • Wellness program with access to onsite gym and basketball court for associates
• Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
• Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
  • Company match program for United Way donations
  • Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
• Take breaks or brainstorm in our game room with ping pong & foosball
• Casual Dress Code & Flexible Schedules (per team)

The world is reading, and Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

• EOE-Race/Gender/Veterans/Disabled
• We participate in EVerify.
• EEO Poster in English 
• EEO Poster in Spanish