Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Remote)

Our remote team is in need of a Senior Machine Learning Engineer who will actively take part in the ML pipeline design, development, and operation based on the best practices.

In this position, your responsibilities will include designing, creating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing ML pipeline steps. You will also have ownership and involvement in the ML prediction endpoints design and implementation. Your role will be critical in collaborating with System Engineers to configure the ML lifecycle management environment and aiding in the enhancement of coding practices.

We welcome those who are passionate about innovation to apply and join our team!

Responsibilities

• Participation in ML pipeline design, development, and operation based on best practices
• Role in designing, creating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing ML pipeline steps
• Ownership and involvement in the ML prediction endpoints design and implementation
• Collaboration with System Engineers to configure ML lifecycle management environment
• Specification, documentation, and user guide writing for developed applications
• Support in enhancing coding practices and repository organization in the science work cycle
• Establishment and configuration of pipelines for projects
• Constant identification of technical risks and gaps, and development of mitigation strategies
• Collaboration with data scientists to operationalize predictive models, understanding the scope and purpose of models built by data scientists, and creation of scalable data preparation pipelines

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of programming language experience, ideally in Python, with strong SQL knowledge
• Solid MLOps experience (Sagemaker, Vertex, or Azure ML)
• Intermediate level in Data Science, Data Engineering, and DevOps Engineering
• At least one project delivered to production in an MLE role
• Expert level in Engineering Best Practices
• Practical experience in implementing Data Products using the Apache Spark Ecosystem (Spark SQL, MLlib/SparkML) or alternative technologies
• Familiarity with Big Data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Cassandra, GCP BigQuery, AWS Redshift, Apache Beam, etc.)
• Experience with automated data pipeline and workflow management tools, i.e., Airflow, Argo Workflow, etc
• Experience in different data processing paradigms (batch, micro-batch, streaming)
• Practical experience working with at least one of the major Cloud Providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
• Production experience in integrating ML models into complex data-driven systems
• DS experience with Tensorflow/PyTorch/XGBoost, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, Pandas, Keras, Spacy, HuggingFace, Transformers
• Experience with different types of databases (Relational, NoSQL, Graph, Document, Columnar, Time Series, etc.)

Nice to have

• Experience with Databricks MLOps-related tools/technologies like MLFlow, Kubeflow, TensorFlow Extended (TFX)
• Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker

We offer

• Improved medical coverage – EPAMers are eligible to participate in a supplementary health insurance program that shall have the usual coverage in the industry, with the Company funding 100% of the value of the monthly premium for participation
• Lunch Allowance – You will receive a daily allowance of CLP $ 7.000 per working day. Enjoy a nice meal on us
• Allowance for internet and electricity – You will receive an allowance of CLP$15.000 per month to cover internet and electricity expense
• National Holiday Bonus – We celebrate joining the Chilean Market. That is why all our employees will receive a bonus of CLP $86,646 in September
• Christmas Bonus – You will receive an End of Year bonus of CLP $170,539. It will be paid during the month of December, to ensure you have a Happy Holiday!
• Learning Culture – We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Additional Income – Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Are you open to relocation? – If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home