Danaher Corporation is a leading science and technology company committed to saving lives through innovation. The AI Evaluation Engineer, Device Intelligence will play a crucial role in implementing AI systems that enhance user experience and improve Danaher's devices in the Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Biotechnology sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Define, own and run the AI evaluation strategy for AI products in life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology
- Design and implement robust evaluation frameworks for agentic workflows, LLMs / NLP, computer vision and multimodal models
- Develop and execute evaluation plans to measure performance, reliability, and safety across multimodal datasets
- Collaborate with the Sr. Director for the Initiative, Sr. AI Engineers and product teams to align evaluation criteria with product KPIs and regulatory needs
- Analyze evaluation results, identify weaknesses, and recommend improvements to AI models and workflows
- Build automated pipelines for continuous evaluation and monitoring of AI systems in production
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field; MS/PhD preferred
- Proven experience designing and implementing evaluation methodologies for AI systems, including LLMs and computer vision
- Strong knowledge of metrics for AI performance, robustness, and fairness, especially in regulated domains
- Expertise in at least 3 of the following: benchmarking frameworks, statistical validation, synthetic data generation, adversarial testing, explainability techniques
- Proficiency in Python and ML libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) and familiarity with evaluation tools (e.g., OpenAI Evals, Dynabench, Promptfoo)
- Ability to communicate complex evaluation results to technical and non-technical stakeholders and influence model improvements
- Experience with regulatory processes, especially for medical devices and AI/ML-based software as a medical device (SaMD)
- Familiarity with quality management systems and standards relevant to the life sciences and diagnostics industries
- Knowledge of instrument control mechanisms and how they integrate with AI systems for enhanced automation