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Anywhere · Remote · 5-8 Yrs · Oct 3
HR Consulting · 5001 to 10000 Employees · Atlanta, US
First Advantage provides comprehensive background screening, identity and information solutions that give employers and housing providers access to actionable information that results in faster, more accurate people decisions. With an advanced global technology platform and superior customer service delivered by experts who understand local markets, First Advantage helps customers around the world build fully scalable, configurable screening programs that meet their unique needs. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., First Advantage has offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. More information about First Advantage can be accessed at www.fadv.com.
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Overview
Say hello to a rewarding career and come join a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions to some of the most recognized Fortune 100 and Global 500 brands.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and APIs using Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, and cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP, integrating with business systems via REST APIs, SOAP, or event-driven architectures.
- Build, train, and productionize models for entity matching, OCR/NLP extraction, and recommendations.
- Serve models as APIs and workers (Python/FastAPI; Node/TypeScript where needed); optimize latency, throughput, and cost.
- Leverage orchestration tools (Prefect/Airflow/Databricks/Azure ML) to manage workflows, automate model training, and apply MLOps best practices.
- Ensure security, compliance, and data governance.
- Stay current with advancements in AI and machine learning to drive innovation, improve existing solutions, and adapt to evolving technologies.
- Contribute to Scrum-based agile processes, including sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data science, AI, and software engineering.
- Strong programming skills in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing relational databases.
Qualifications
- You are self-motivated and ready to “roll up your sleeves." While you are an independent contributor, you are also collaborative. You can spearhead a project and see it through from start to completion.
- As a team player, you navigate cross-functional teams and work well with team members in other business units and departments toward a common goal.
- An Innovator — you see gaps in current processes or workflows as an opportunity to improve and try something new.
- A lifelong learner and always seeking out opportunities to learn and upskill, you understand the importance of thorough and secure screenings and are interested in the Human Capital sector and the confluence of people, process, and technology.
- About the role
- We are looking for an experienced AI & ML Engineer to join our dynamic, crossfunctional team. You’ll build and optimize AI-driven solutions and data pipelines, working with modern cloud and data technologies to deliver impactful results.
- Familiarity with at least one data orchestration or MLOps tool (e.g., Prefect, Data Bricks, Airflow, or Azure Machine Learning Studio).
- Familiarity with virtualization and IaaC tools (e.g, Docker, Bicep/Terraform).
- Understanding of machine learning, NLP, OCR, and data processing techniques
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