TEKsystems · 13 hours ago
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Redwood City, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$285K/yr - $325K/yr
6+ years expTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking a Lead Machine Learning Engineer to join their ML and Big Data Team. The role involves building and owning algorithms and systems that will have a critical business impact and improve user experiences for millions of users.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Explore large datasets, research and develop algorithms/models to solve interesting business problems
Design and code highly scalable, machine learning applications processing large volumes of data
Collaborate with multiple teams - data science, business, engineering and help deliver Machine learning based Data products across the company
Develop best practices and tools to enable robust delivery of features
Design and improve architecture in order to ensure horizontal scalability at all layers
Qualification
Required
Strong experience in Machine Learning with deep understanding of algorithms and modeling techniques
6+ years of overall software development experience with at least 4+ years of industry experience applying Machine Learning to concrete problems
Great coding skills and strong software development experience with Big Data technologies & Machine Learning frameworks like SparkML, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras
Understanding of distributed systems, and large scale engineering challenges is plus
Ownership of production ML systems end-to-end
Experience with vector databases, embedding stores, etc
Real-time feature engineering at scale
Guide junior engineers and collaborate across teams
Machine learning, Algorithm, Python, PyTorch, spark, SQL, LLM, Deep Learning
Benefits
Competitive base salary and ISO equity packages tailored to your experience and impact
Company-sponsored dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents
Medical plans including HMO, PPO, and HDHP with employer contributions to HSA
$200 monthly wellness stipend for fitness, wellness gear, or health-related expenses
401(k) plan with a 3% employer match, up to $1,000 annually
Flexible vacation and sick leave / paid time off policy
Generous parental leave and family support benefits
Paid holidays and additional personal days
Free daily catered lunches, snacks, and beverages
Home office stipend and hybrid work flexibility
Employee resource groups (ERGs) to build community and connection
Pet-friendly office
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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