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Senior Machine Learning Operations Engineer

Machine Learning EngineerMachine Learning EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2016H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

29 days ago

Salary

$140K - $150K / year

Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishAirflowAWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonPy TorchScikit LearnSQL

Job Description

• Design, build, and maintain machine learning model productionization infrastructure. These models will drive very visible product features at The Athletic, and your infrastructure is key to their success. • Work with the rest of the data science team to streamline model training, validation, and deployment. • Implement robust monitoring and alerting for model performance, drift, and data quality, ensuring our models remain accurate in production. • Cultivate an outstanding data science environment by championing best practices in ML Ops and evaluating and integrating new technologies into our data science stack.

Job Requirements

  • 4-6 years of experience as a data scientist, data engineer, or machine learning engineer with a proven ability to build machine learning model pipelines and infrastructure.
  • Strong working knowledge of Python and SQL to pull, transform, and otherwise deal with data in all of its forms.
  • Proven experience with ML frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, PyTorch) and cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure).
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Airflow.
  • Ability to drive projects with minimal guidance and prioritize high-impact work.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to build cross-functional relationships.
  • Can explain sophisticated concepts to diverse audiences and craft compelling stories with data.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive, employer-contributed medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance plans.
  • Savings accounts for medical, wellness, and childcare expenses.
  • 401k retirement savings plan and employer match.
  • Paid time off including paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays, 15 days of accrued vacation to start, and up to 20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
  • Global benefits packages offer similar benefits and perks, competitive to the local market.

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