Bring your ideas. Make history.BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the "bank of banks" - 97% of the world's top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital. With over 240 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we're approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what#LifeAtBNYMellonis all about. We're seeking a future team member for the role ofSenior Associate, Data Scientistto join ourGlobal Batch Services -Technology Services Groupteam. This role is located in Chennai, Tamilnadu - HYBRID.In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways: AI-ML Developer/ Artificial Intelligence Specialist/ Gen AI Analyst – 3 to 6 years' Experience We are seeking a highly skilled motivated Generative AI Engineer (GenAI) to join our team, As a Generative AI Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge generative AI models to modernize of legacy Mainframe systems and develop solutions for translating Mainframe code into modern microservices architectures. You will work closely with application teams, software engineers, and product managers to design, build, and deploy AI-powered solutions that enhance our products and services.Key Responsibilities:GenAI for COBOL Translation: Research and develop GenAI/Machine Language models specifically designed for analysing and translating COBOL code into microservices-friendly languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go). Optimize models through sophisticated prompt engineering techniques.Data Acquisition and Preparation: Build robust data pipelines to collect, clean, and pre-process Mainframe codebases for GenAI model training.Model Training and Optimization:Train and fine-tune GenAI models for accurate and efficient COBOL to microservices code translation. Experiment with different architectures, training methodologies, and hyperparameter tuning specific to this translation task.Evaluation and Refinement:Develop methods to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of GenAI-generated microservices code. Continuously improve the models based on feedback and real-world testing.Vector Database Design and Integration: Select and design vector databases optimized for storing semantic representations of COBOL code and its relationships. Ensure seamless integration between vector databased and GenAI models.Collaboration and Integration:Collaborate with software engineers to integrate GenAI models into the overall COBOL modernization pipeline. Ensure seamless interaction between AI and human expertise.Staying Current:Actively research the latest advancements in GenAI for code translation and COBOL modernization best practices. Share your knowledge and contribute to the internal development of GenAI-powered solutions for legacy system migration.Qualifications:Technical Expertise:Graduate/Masters - Artificial Intelligence/Data AnalysisYears of Experience 3-6Proven expertise in deep learning, with a strong understanding of Generative AI models along with machine language (e.g., Transformers, seq2seq models)Proficient in Python and have experience with machine learning libraries and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or KerasExperience with cloud-based data platforms and tools for managing large datasets (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).Experience with vector databases is a plus.Experience with advanced SQL queries is a plus.knowledge of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.Understanding of COBOL/Mainframe Codebase structure is a plus.Familiarity with software engineering principles and microservices architecture is highly desirable.Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills to assess the effectiveness of GenAI models for code translation and identify areas for improvement.Communication Skills:Excellent written and verbal communication for presenting complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here's a few of our awards: Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI)Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality IndexBest Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN – 100% score 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast CompanyCDP's Climate Change 'A List'Our Benefits:BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected VeteransBNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.Our ambition is to build the best global team – one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve – and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.
