As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Machine Learning R&D Engineer role is responsible for the design, development and implementation of machine learning solutions to serve our organization. This includes ownership or oversight of projects from conception to deployment with appropriate AWS services, Docker, MLFlow, and other. The role also includes responsibility for following best practices with which to optimize and measure the performance of our models and algorithms against business goals.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge
- Essentials
- Excellent, in depth understanding of machine learning concepts and methodologies, including supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, classification.
- Hands-on experience with natural language processing (NLP) techniques and tools.
- Ability to write robust, production-grade code in Python.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills. Able to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience taking ownership of projects from conception to deployment. Ability to transform business needs to solutions.
- Nice to have
- Experience using Large Language Models in production.
- High proficiency with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn.
- Hands-on experience with AWS technologies including EC2, S3, and other deployment strategies. Experience with SNS, Sagemaker a plus.
- Experience with ML management technologies and deployment techniques, such as AWS ML offerings, Docker, GPU deployments, etc.
Education and Experience
- BS in Computer Science, Mathematics or similar field.
- Master’s Degree is a plus.
- 5+ years experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or similar role.