Andela · 5 months ago
Staff Machine Learning Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/StaffAndela is a global talent marketplace connecting customers with top remote technical talent. The Staff Machine Learning Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable machine learning algorithms and systems, optimizing platform performance, and enhancing GenAI offerings.
B2BConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable machine learning models and pipelines tailored to enhance our marketplace platform and GenAI managed solutions
Lead experimentation processes, rigorously validating models through A/B testing, statistical analyses, and iterative improvements
Collaborate closely with data scientists, software engineers, product managers, and client teams to define requirements, build solutions, and deliver impactful, high-quality products
Continuously improve existing ML solutions, ensuring they are performant, efficient, and aligned with evolving business objectives
Ensure adherence to best practices in code quality, data integrity, and infrastructure reliability, with a strong emphasis on scalability and maintainability
Mentor junior engineers and contribute actively to team growth, knowledge sharing, and fostering an experimental, innovation-driven engineering culture
Stay current with advancements in machine learning, AI methodologies, and marketplace technologies to propose innovative solutions proactively
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field
Proven experience implementing machine learning algorithms and solutions at scale in production environments
Demonstrated experimental mindset, adept at hypothesis testing, experimentation design, and rigorous validation techniques
Expert proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and related ML technologies
Extensive experience building and deploying scalable ML pipelines and working within cloud infrastructure environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithm design, and performance optimization techniques
Exceptional problem-solving abilities, coupled with excellent collaboration and communication skills
Track record of technical leadership, mentorship, and successful cross-functional collaboration in agile, dynamic environments
Benefits
Fully Remote work culture - we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!
Bring your own device stipend - buy your own laptop with funds from Andela
Flexible working hours
Equity (as a part of the compensation package)
Healthcare, 401k / pension
Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave
Company
Andela
Andela is a global tech talent platform that connects companies with vetted, remote engineers in emerging markets.
Founded in 2014
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Andela has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (7)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$381.01MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundGeneration Investment ManagementCRE Venture Capital
2021-09-29Series E· $200M
2019-01-23Series D· $100M
2017-10-10Series C· $40M
Leadership Team
Carrol Chang
Chief Executive Officer
Kennith Jackson
Senior Vice President of Solutions
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