AI Cognitive Software Engineer

Job description

Have you heard how IBM Watson is empowering heroes and transforming health? Do you want to be a part of that mission? Make your mark: Join the IBM Watson Health Life Sciences unit to develop solutions that can help augment human practitioners to help analyze complex medical data. We are seeking Cognitive Software Engineers who are passionate about Artificial Intelligence (Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning) to develop innovative software solutions that can transform drug discovery, drug safety, clinical trials, and healthcare analytics. Good candidates will be well versed in Computational Linguistics, Cognitive Development and/or Data Science. Apply to become a part of this new cognitive era of healthcare.

Job Description

In this role, you will employ both rule and deep learning based Natural Language Processing techniques to analyze patient records, medical literature and clinical trial descriptions. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining machine learning models for efficiency and scale. Using big data, you'll help improve accuracy through advanced NLP techniques such as Deep Learning. We're looking for candidates that can bring innovative approaches to this rapidly evolving space to solve complex healthcare problems.
Auto req ID

222039BR
Required Education

High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

CALIFORNIA
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

Watson Health
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

SAN JOSE
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  3+ years experience Natural Language Processing / NLP
·  3+ years experience with Python
·  3+ years experience with Java
·  3+ years experience with Software Design and Object Oriented Architecture
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  2+ years of experience with NLP
·  2+ years Machine Learning experience
·  2+ years experience with Python or other scripting / tooling languages
·  2+ years experience with rules frameworks or rules based approaches
·  2+ years experience with TensorFlow
·  2+ years experience in analyzing large scale healthcare datasets

Secondary Job Category

Other Software Development & Support
Eligibility Requirements

none
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire