Senior Machine Learning Engineer Full-time

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Responsibilities (Text Only)

As a (Senior) Machine Learning Engineer in our team, you will:
– Collaborate with researchers and data scientists to design sophisticated machine learning models
– Implement and fine-tune neural network architectures, including transformer-based models
– Optimize model performance, scalability, and efficiency
– Conduct experiments to evaluate model performance, robustness, and generalization
– Explore novel techniques and approaches to enhance model capabilities
– Stay up to date with the latest advancements in NLP, deep learning, and AI research
– Work with large-scale datasets, preprocess them, and create appropriate data representationsSelect relevant features and ensure data quality for training and evaluation
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including researchers, software engineers, and product managers
– Communicate technical findings and insights effectively
– Deploy trained models in production environments
– Monitor model performance, troubleshoot issues, and iterate on improvements

Qualifications (Text Only)

Required:
– Min 8 years of relevant e-xperience
– Depth in Data Science, Generative AI and Engineering
– Background in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing
– Proficiency in Python and relevant ML libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
– Experience with transformer-based and diffuser-based models (e.g., BERT, GPT, T5, Llama, Stable diffusion)
– Good understanding of statistics, linear algebra, and probability theory
– Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and distributed computing
– Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred:
– Preferred training & fine-tuning experience on large data

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