Sr Lead Python/PySpark Application Developer

ADP is hiring a Senior Lead PySpark/Python Backend Application Developer (Python/GenAI/ML).

• Does the thought of working with one of the most comprehensive employment data sets in the US excite you?
• Are you inspired by transformation and making an impact on the lives of millions of people every day?
• Are you a technologist first and foremost who approaches every problem wearing that hat while going out of your way to champion creativity and build diverse, productive, and engaged teams?

Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to design what’s next?

At ADP, we always put our clients first and our approach to GenAI is no different. Across Sales & Marketing teams, we will leverage GenAI, Data and Machine Learning to identify the next best action, create tailored messaging to address specific customer problems, provide real time support with relevant content and context and hyper personalize our outreaches so that clients receive the most relevant and latest information about solutions that can help them overcome very specific challenges and grow their business. In this role, you will work within a Data Science & ML Engineering scrum team to build AI/ML engines & pipelines that stich together the end-to-end customer journey, uncovering buying patterns and identifies the next best action.

In this role, you will be working on an extremely large data set that span across several types of customer personas, internal associate roles and business rules/policies. You will spend most of your day designing and developing a scalable configuration and rules engine that are an integral part of our data science pipeline that delivers the right action at the right time to our clients and associates.

To thrive in this career, you will need to be an expert in Python with a strong portfolio of previous projects. You will also need in-depth understanding of Python software development stacks, ecosystems, frameworks and tools such as PySpark, Numpy, Scipy, Pandas, sci-kit-learn and PyTorch.  You will need to be familiar with RESTful APIs and open-source standards such as Open API and OAuth/OpenID connect. Experience with distributed spark/data platforms like Databricks is also required. Like our best developers, you are an enthusiastic creator eager to learn and take on stretch assignments. You strive to learn new technologies and find ways to incorporate what you learn into building your products.

As a Senior Lead Developer you will be expected to have deep understanding of the relevant technologies, be able to mentor more junior members of the team and give technical direction to all members of the team.

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WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Here’s what you can expect on a typical day:

• Advanced Machine Learning Business Rules Development. You bring prior experience with implementing business layer transformation engines that allow end users to configure and execute hundreds of data driven rules to determine next best action.
• Build Products. You will design, architect, implement and deploy high-performing, configurable and scalable code in an agile methodology.
• Own and Manage Projects. You will identify, design, develop, and implement advanced business layer transformation projects. You will implement process to continuously detect gaps or errors and remedy to ensure high quality.
• Limitless Possibilities. You will continue learning and discovering new ways to leverage ADP data to create new products and services and find more insights. You are passionate about learning and applying new techniques within data science that leads to innovations.
• Variety of work. There is no typical day. You could be checking in with a team in India one minute, meeting with leadership to review initiatives for the coming quarter later and tomorrow handling a few ad hoc requests from your peers in other departments.
• Collaboration and Communication. You’ll be part of a collaborative team, listening to needs, then finding and sharing solutions. You’re comfortable and skilled at presenting to both peers and leadership on your projects and findings.
• Experience. You have 8-12 years of experience in relevant skills gained and developed in the same or similar role.

TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE:

• You will have a Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent.
• In-depth understanding of Python software development stacks, ecosystems, frameworks and tools such as PySpark, Numpy, Scipy, Pandas, sci-kit-learn and PyTorch
• Advanced knowledge and prior experience in SQL is required. Experience with a variety of database systems both SQL and no SQL such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Amazon DynamoDB would give greater comfort in the role.
• Ability to understand high level technical and business requirements and turn them into working software that uses industry standard patterns and is performant, configurable, scalable, reliable and secure.
• Excellent problem-solving ability with solid communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with building cross-application integrations using RESTful APIs, OpenAPI, OAuth & OpenID Connect.
• Experience with Databricks or similar technologies is a must.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Tableau or other visualization
• Hands on experience using python machine learning libraries like Sklearn, Matplotlib, Seaborn to build machine learning models such as XGBoost, Random Forest, Logistic Regression etc.
• Experience working with AWS services for application delivery including Elastic Container Services, Lambda, Aurora
• Experience of using NoSQL databases to create and query data
• Prior experience in working on models in Sales/Marketing domain

YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:

• Have courageous team collaboration. Courage comes from how associates are willing to have difficult conversations, speak up, be an owner, and challenge one another’s ideas to find the best solution.
• Deliver at epic scale. We deliver real user outcomes using strong judgment and good instincts. We’re obsessed with the art of achieving simplicity with a focus on client happiness and productivity.
• Be surrounded by curious learners. We align ourselves with other smart people in an environment where we grow and elevate one another to the next level. We encourage our associates to listen, stay agile, and learn from mistakes.
• Act like an owner & doer. Mission-driven and committed to leading change, you will be encouraged to take on any challenge and solve complex problems. No tasks are beneath or too great for us. We are hands-on and willing to master our craft.
• Give back to others. Always do the right thing for our clients and our community and humbly give back to the community where we live and work. Support our associates in times of need through ADP’s Philanthropic Foundation.
• Join a company committed to equality and equity. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.

Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. Some positions may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity or commissions. We offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Savings, Wellness Program, Short-and Long-Term Disability, Charitable Contribution Match, Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation, Paid Volunteer Time Off, and more.

The compensation for this role is $86900 – $233010 / Year

What are you waiting for?  Apply today!

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