SAP is looking to integrate AI technology with extensive industry-specific data and deep process knowledge to create innovative AI capabilities for all SAP applications, specifically leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) to reshape the landscape of Machine Learning and enhance product quality.
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant experience in Machine Learning and 3 years in LLMs.
- Extensive experience with LLMs or Deep Learning as well as Machine Learning with Knowledge Graphs (e.g. GNNs).
- Proficiency in Python, and experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar.
- Experience in one of the agentic frameworks like LangGraph, etc
- Strong Experience with data pre-processing, Information Retrieval, RAG and applying Agentic AI to improve Question Answering with multimodality.
- Experience with the latest advancements in the field of LLMs, Foundational Models, and Machine Learning
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of Business AI Scenarios on SAP business data embedded in a rich and diverse business context.
- Solve complex problems using LLMs + Knowledge Graphs with In-context learning and finetuning.
- Apply expertise to enhance the models and improve product quality.
- Define processes, methods, hypothesis, experiments and review results from the ground up with an understanding to put them together for End-to-End Foundational Models and LLMs.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams to understand needs and requirements, ensuring the Foundation Models/LLMs align with strategic company objectives of embedding AI into our product portfolio.
- Establish and drive research collaborations with academic and commercial partners.
- Contribute to thought leadership in a revolutionary new data modality for Foundation Models and Generative AI.
Other
- PhD or master’s degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or other relevant disciplines.
- Deep understanding of issues and opportunities of applying Generative AI in a business context.
- Exceptional teamwork abilities, strong leadership and strategic thinking skills.
- Substantial publication record related to LLMs, Foundation Models, or Knowledge Graphs.
- Expected Travel: 0 - 10%