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Learn more about our What and Why and how we can work together.What You Will DoLead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI/ML solutions for upstream oil & gas subsurface & well operations, such as physics-informed Machine Learning (ML) and production optimization. You will work end-to-end from problem framing and experimentation through production and sustainment, partnering with engineers and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable, and impactful solutions.What Role Will You Play In The TeamLead end-to-end delivery of AI/ML solutions: scoping, modeling, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business problems into mathematical frameworks.Build solutions in one or more domains listed above, applying best practices for data quality, explainability, and governance.Develop GenAI applications (chatbots, copilots, multi-agent workflows) and/or time series, optimization, or commercial analytics models.Ensure production readiness through MLOps practices (CI/CD, MLflow, monitoring, cost optimization).Mentor peers and contribute to internal AI capability building.About YouDesired Skills5+ years of direct experience delivering production AI/ML solutions.Experience applying data science to upstream oil & gas workflows, including exploration, drilling and reservoir management analyzing well logs, seismic data, and production metrics to support operational and strategic decisions.Strong foundations in statistics, probability, and algorithm design.Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn) with experience in Databricks/Spark.Familiarity with GenAI frameworks (LangChain, Promptflow) and/or optimization libraries.Experience with MLOps, model governance, and explainable AI techniques (e.g., SHAP, LIME).Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Preferred Knowledge/SkillsCloud platforms (Azure ML, Azure OpenAI, Databricks).Knowledge graphs, hybrid search/RAG, and semantic technologies.Agile development and software engineering best practices.Educational Background RecommendedMaster's or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Math, or related field.Your BenefitsAn ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.Workplace Flexibility: We offer programs such as flexible work arrangements, including ad-hoc flexibility and longer-term options.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support wellbeing.Employee Health Advisory Program: Confidential professional counseling for you and your family.Disability Plan: Income replacement for illness or injury, automatic enrollment at no cost.Note: Benefits information may change. 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