Position: Lead ML Engineer
Company: Neurons Lab
Category: Data Science
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-08-01T00:00:00+03:00

**Key results**

- to grow NPS /CSI (customer satisfaction metrics) to 100% in the dedicated projects
- to deliver dedicated projects in planned scope-time-margin

**Challenges & responsibilities**

- Accountability for customer success and project margin
- Leading and supporting consultants teams on hands-on AI issues
- Communication with client's team on code execution and integration
- One of the contact points (alongside Delivery Manager) for senior management internally and externally

**Behavioural characteristics**

- entrepreneurial mindset (problem solver, highly independent, commercialize opportunities)
- great communicator
- agility
- self-organized
- innovation mindset
- the ability to make decisions
- continuous learners
- self-motivated and self-reliant

**Skills**

- explanation and presentation
- machine-learning systems and architectures design (using open-source and cloud providers solutions)
- hands-on machine learning and engineering
    - open-source libraries (TF, PT, scikit-learn, etc)
    - managed solutions (AWS, GCP, Azure)
    - custom (implementation of the algorithms from scratch)
- hands-on machine learning models debugging
    - training process visualization (i.e. Tensorboard)
    - experiments handling (i.e. AWS Experiment, Weights and Biases)
- advanced English
- documentation development
- motivation and engagement
- coaching and support

**Knowledge**

- in-depth general machine learning knowledge
- in-depth knowledge in 1-2 specific ML-related technologies
    - CV / NLP / Time Series / Recommender Systems / Optimal Control / DSP / Advanced Analytics / Statistics / Numerical Optimization / Bayesian Modeling
- good knowledge of at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc)
- DS/ML project management methodologies basics
- state of the art technology trends
    - In particular, deep learning, generative modeling, reinforcement learning
- domain expertise (preferably in our niches)

**Experience**

- machine learning delivery (preferably in our domains) (>5 years)
- machine learning systems and architecture design (>1 year)
- building machine learning solutions architectures (>2 years)
- technical leading teams more than 3 people (>1 year)
- independent contractor  (>2 projects >$10k contracts)
- bachelor degree in Mathematics / Computer Science / Statistics or related fields (>4 years)

**Terms & conditions**
Rate: $40-60/hour
Allocation: Full time / Part-time not less than 20h/week