Machine Learning Scientist

RWE Supply & Trading Americas, LLCTo start as soon as possible, fulltime, permanentYour future plansWe are building our core AI Weather Lab team to explore creative applications of AI methods to challenges in the renewable energy industry. To help us innovate and build industry-leading AI models, we are seeking an experiencedMachine Learning Scientist with a strong mathematical and research background in diffusion models, transformerbased models, or related areas. As a key member of our research and development team, you will lead efforts to advance machine learning techniques to solve complex problems for renewable energy applications.

You will work with senior scientists and engineers from a variety of fields in the lab to identify and prioritize research plans for AI-based tools targeting specific applications in renewable energy. Your expertise in research, cutting edge AI technologies and machine learning along with your creative problem-solving skills will be essential for the team as we tackle a diverse array of challenges in a rapidly changing landscape. RWE is the third-largest producer of wind power in the world, so you will have a material impact on renewable energy production across the globe.

If you're passionate about building state-of-the-art production machine learning models and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you!Responsibilities:

Experiment, design, develop, and implement novel neural network architecturesCollaborate with domain experts to ensure models meet the requirements of targeted applicationsCollaborate closely with data scientists, software engineers and machine learning engineers to integrate models into scalable pipelinesStay abreast of the latest advancements in machine learning technologies and best practicesDevelop reusable components, libraries, and frameworks to enable experimentation with different algorithms and to assess the performance and robustness of machine learning modelsContribute to research advances in the broader community via conference presentations, publications, open source code and/or blog postsContribute to a team culture where diverse viewpoints, backgrounds and expertise are welcomedYour Powerful Skills5+ years of relevant industry experience with a focus on machine learning research and applicationPh.

D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.

Alternatively, a Master’s degree with significant industry experienceDeep understanding of neural network fundamentals, including transformer-based architectures (including but not limited to LLMs), foundation models, and reinforcement learningFirm grasp on using PyTorch to design novel neural network layers, embeddings, and physics informed loss functions in large-scale modelsThorough understanding of PDEs, numerical methods, tensor calculus, linear algebra, nonlinear dynamics, applied statistics with a focus on Bayesian stats, skewed distributions, and tail end eventsExperience with multi-modal datasets and modelsExperience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCPStrong passion for innovation and keeping up-to-date with the latest research in AI methodsExceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross -functional teams and contribute to a positive team climateAdvantageous, but not a mustDomain expertise in meteorology, climate science or the energy sectorProficiency in Nvidia GPU frameworks (CUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT, NCCL) and HPC technologiesPublication record in AI conferences (e.

g. , NeurIPS, ICML, Gordon) and journalsExpertise working with large geospatial weather and climate datasets as well as the Pangeo stackExperience using JAX/Tensorflow and generative AIExperience in deploying machine learning models in production using containerization and orchestration tools (e. g. , Docker, Kubernetes)What we value most is passion, collaboration, diversity of backgrounds and expertise, willingness to learn and innovate, and a determined and resilient work ethic. Even if you think you do not yet display all the skills above, we would still like to hear from you.

Our offerWe really appreciate you going the extra mile and using every ounce of energy when the heat is on. That’s why we want to make your time with us as enjoyable as possible. At RWE Supply & Trading we value our employees and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a range of competitive benefits, we not only offer excellent development prospects and an attractive remuneration package, but also take care of your well-being and understand that life-work integration is essential. Also our offer includes the following perks:

Task oriented and hybrid working modelDiverse and multicultural team in a highly dynamic and rapidly growing businessRelocation expenses for moving to the greater Seattle area if you are not already localSalary: $130,000 - $200,000Bonus: performance based rwe. com/careerAny questions? Patrycja Bartela (Recruiting), E: Patrycja. Bartela@rwe. comApply now with just a few clicks: ad code 90063We look forward to meeting you!We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of sex, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity.

Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Xing, too. RWE Supply & Trading is the interface between RWE and the energy markets around the world. Around 2,000 employees from over 70 different countries trade electricity, gas, commodities and CO2 emission allowances. The trading entity also ensures the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant dispatch and markets electricity from RWE.