Staff Engineer, AI/ML

What you'll be doing

  • Collaborate with teams to research, scope, and validate use cases for AI that drive business value and innovation.
  • Drive AI adoption by combining rigorous scientific evaluation with operational maturity to champion high-value applications and push back on unsuitable use cases.
  • Design, refine, and build MLOps components of the data and AI platform, including Vector Databases, feature stores, and model serving at millisecond scale.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and ensure best practices for model deployment, security, and compliance with global regulations.
  • Participate in the AI/ML guild to influence new approaches and use cases.
  • Continuously monitor and optimize system performance to ensure scalability, security, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python and at least one other programming language is a plus.
  • Experience with AI libraries such as PyTorch, Pandas, Hugging Face Transformers, or similar toolkits.
  • Working knowledge of common AI models, their use cases, and practical application to problem-solving.
  • Strong engineering skills in designing and implementing services, data models, and features.
  • Expertise with cloud computing platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with modern data platforms (e.g., BigQuery, Databricks) and data processing workflows (ETL, pipelines).
  • Excellent experience with cloud-hosted AI platforms such as Bedrock, SageMaker, or VertexAI.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and a drive to work effectively across diverse teams.

Nice to haves

  • Experience developing AI/ML applications, including fine-tuning models or creating prototypes.
  • Awareness of ethical considerations and emerging best practices in AI governance.
  • Track record for rapid prototyping and bringing solutions to production with a focus on measurable ROI.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and large-scale data processing.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub portfolio.
  • Thought leadership demonstrated through articles or speaking engagements.
  • High levels of technical curiosity and eagerness to learn new platforms.

Perks and benefits

  • Hybrid working model with office onsite 3 times per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday).
  • Collaborative work environment with global team partnerships.
  • Complimentary snacks, breakfast, and lunch options at all office locations.
  • Supportive culture focused on real ownership, fewer blockers, and impactful work from day one.
  • Commitment to accessibility and inclusivity in the workplace and recruitment process.
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