Position: Machine Learning Engineer
Company: Kultprosvet
Category: Data Science
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

Hey!
We are Kultprosvet - the team of web and mobile software developers that cares.

We’re looking for an experienced **Machine Learning Engineer** interested in contributing to growing and scaling a successful startup - where you will
have a tangible impact on the business and technology.


**POSITION DESCRIPTION**

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will work with an exceptional team including data scientists and strong MLops engineers to design, prototype, engineer, test, deploy and maintain ML platforms and applications for real-world production use. As part of this team, you will primarily lead the rapid prototyping of new models and model features.

You will also be working with and learning from leading machine learning and data science faculty from Stanford University. Working with them may also open the door to later advancing your education with a graduate-level degree.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

• Design, code, and test machine learning model prototypes
• Translate novel ideas and use new packages to make testable prototypes
• Improve the classification performance of existing machine learning models
• Collaborate with data scientists to perform error analysis and derive actionable insights into improving your prototypes
• Guide ML ops engineers in converting your prototypes into production models

**REQUIREMENTS**

• BS in Computer Science or a related technical field
1.5 years of proven machine-learning experience in academia or industry
• Strong class-based understanding of the foundational concepts of machine learning
• Proven familiarity with one or more Machine Learning libraries and SQL
• Strong proficiency in Python (preferred), Java or C/C++
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team
• Passion for problem-solving

**BONUS POINTS**

• Master's degree in a relevant technical field
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Experience in niche machine learning areas (Healthcare models, NLP, • Recommender Systems, Explainability)
• Active profile in Kaggle, GitHub, Stack Overflow, or similar

**WHAT WE OFFER:**

• Challenging tasks and projects for professional growth;
• Friendly team workspace and healthy environment;
• Competitive salary;
• Paid vacation and sick leaves;
• Social package (inc. medical insurance etc.)