Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary To support our outstanding teams that create excellent products and contribute to our growth, we are seeking a Data Scientist II to join the Manaus team. Reporting to the Software Development Coordinator, the Data Scientist II role involves... Key day-to-day responsibilities:* Define technical scope and develop technical projects under occasional guidance of low to medium complexity, as defined by AI project development standards, identifying issues for proper project development and proposing technical solution alternatives to ensure consistency with procedures for technology innovation projects. * Implement proposed AI projects under occasional guidance, preparing documentation and performing modifications/improvements on existing projects to ensure delivery within established timelines and budgets. * Research and select the most suitable technological resources for area projects to be developed, considering technological characteristics and other factors, to ensure excellence in training according to required quality standards. * Interact with internal FIT project partners and external partners during the development of the proposed project, gathering information and/or providing required technical support. * Provide technical support to other company areas as needed, in hardware, software, hardware/software integration, and dedicated expert systems, aiming to enable project development. * Recommend and/or apply techniques and methodologies related to project quality, seeking continuous improvements. * Act as a knowledge multiplier, providing technical support to peers. The experience we are looking to add to our team:* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field. Master's or PhD in AI or related field is desirable. * AI ethics. * Programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, Go, PyTorch, Jupyter Notebook. * Web technologies such as CSS, web services, JavaScript, and similar web technologies. * Concepts of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (new algorithms, tools, publications, etc). * Analysis and engineering of large datasets (SQL/noSQL, Tableau, KPIs, Metrics). * Cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP). * Understanding of design for security, scalability, performance, and availability of AI models. * Work in a fast-paced, agile development environment (Project Management agile methodologies). * Advanced/Fluent English. * Network security and infrastructure (MLOps and DeepOps). * Data preparation, modeling, simulation, testing processes, and application development. * Probability and statistics. * Ability to reuse existing AI models on cloud platforms such as Azure, Google, Amazon. * Knowledge in AI projects with tabular data, image analysis. * Implementation of AI projects in industrial environments using data and M2M correlations. * Implement AI projects using data extracted from operational platforms. Desirable* Concepts and application of large language models (LLM), prompt engineering, RAG, and API integration. * Frameworks and libraries for agents, Langchain, LangGraph, Langsmith, Pydantic. * Experience with Generative AI models. * Experience with MLOps and LLMOps tools and processes. Job Category Design, Process & Technology Engineering Required Skills: Optional Skills: Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).