FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Applied Scientist 2/3.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Ph.D. degree or Master’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, operations research, or a related technical field is required, along with 5+ years of experience with a Master’s or 3+ years with a Ph.D.
Is prior experience in machine learning necessary?
Yes, applicants should have experience applying machine learning to solve real-world problems, as well as expertise in NLP, Transformers, and Large Language Models.
What programming languages and tools should candidates be proficient in?
Candidates should be proficient in Python or R and have experience with at least one deep learning library, such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras.
Are there specific types of models that the applicant should be familiar with?
Yes, familiarity with NLP, Transformers, Large Language Models, and optimization techniques around LLM training and serving is essential.
Will there be opportunities for involvement in the entire software lifecycle?
Yes, the role involves participating in the entire software lifecycle, including development, testing, continuous integration, and production operations.
What are the expectations regarding communication skills?
Candidates should be able to communicate technical ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing, including technical proposals, design specifications, and presentations.
Does Oracle have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Oracle is committed to expanding an inclusive workforce that promotes diverse insights and perspectives.
Are there opportunities for career growth within Oracle?
Yes, Oracle encourages constant learning and provides opportunities for employees to grow their careers and themselves.
What employee benefits does Oracle offer?
Oracle offers a highly competitive suite of employee benefits designed for work-life balance, flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options.
Is there support for individuals with disabilities during the employment process?
Yes, Oracle is committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process and offers accessibility assistance if needed.
What types of machine learning solutions should candidates have experience in delivering?
Candidates should have experience delivering large-scale machine learning solutions for complex business problems and have a background in optimization and scaling of ML solutions.