For the given job description <<X is Alphabets moonshot factory. We are a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. Our goal: 10x impact on the worlds most intractable problems, not just 10% improvement. We approach projects that have the aspiration and riskiness of research with the speed and ambition of a startup.
About The Team
Tidal is a team at X working on a moonshot to protect the ocean and preserve its ability to support life and help feed humanity, sustainably. Our initial area of focus is on developing hardware and software technologies that bring greater visibility and understanding of whats happening under the water. Learn more about Project Tidal .
About The Role
As an Applied Machine Learning Software Engineer at Tidal, you will be working alongside other software engineers, perception experts, and research scientists to develop and deploy state-of-the-art methods to create a platform leveraging perception and machine learning to solve humanitys biggest problems  from food production to renewable energy to climate change  by sustainably utilizing the ocean.
Your role will be to enable developers to run ML workflows smoothly and efficiently. You will develop sustainable, scalable solutions to ensure the reliability and performance of these ML workflows, improve engineer productivity and ultimately help advance our Perception and ML Platform. If you love getting tech to work on challenging, real world problems, please apply!
How You Will Make 10X Impact
Work with our customers to understand the problem space, run experiments, collect data, and design novel and breakthrough ML solutions Profile ML performance at both model level and system level, identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunitiesImprove and streamline large-scale machine learning workflows for training and inference by analyzing, understanding, and fixing bottlenecksEnable better component-wise testing of training workflowsAutomate data uploadprocessingtrainingevaluatingdeployingoptimizing pipelines and develop monitoring and notification tooling to track statistics of the pipelines, improving debuggability and introspection into these complex workflowsRespond to and resolve emergent problems in production; test ML training pipelines; write software and build automation to prevent problem recurrenceKeep track of major changes and trends in infrastructure and enable adoption of new frameworks and systems without significant impact on development workEngage in capacity planning, quota management, and demand forecasting for ML workflowsCollaborate with stakeholder teams to implement and evolve large-scale Machine Learning infrastructure
What You Should Have
BS degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experienceStrong programming skills in Python andor C++Expertise in data structures, algorithms and complexity analysis.Experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems, especially enterprise cloud services (e.g., GCP, AWS)Experience with ML platforms, solutions, and infrastructure deployed to solve real world problems
Itd Be Great If You Also Had These
Experience with C++ andor GoExperience with TensorFlow or PytorchExperience with SQL or similar, and parallel data processing pipelines (e.g. Flume, Apache Beam)Expertise in architecting and deploying machine learning pipelines at scaleExpertise in getting ML models into productionFamiliarity with state-of-the-art ML models for perceptioncomputer vision tasksCustomer-facing experience creating software solutionsMS or PhD degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience>> the resume: <<Professional SummaryOver 10 years of combined experience in the financial, automotive, physical security and technology industries delivering effective customer service and system/organizational improvements. A member of the United States Navy with a Secret security clearance that has a unique blend of managerial and hands-on experience. Looking to obtain a dynamic, challenging entry level position in the IT field where I can use my attention to detail to troubleshoot and problem solve in order to execute mission completeness.
Professional HighlightsTime managementFile/records maintenanceMulti-task managementEffective problem solvingReports generation and analysisMicrosoft Office Suite/CRM SoftwareInterpersonal communicationTraining and development
Professional ExperienceSoftware Upgrade Coordinator/Specialist,10/2006to04/2007Rusnak Auto Group–Anaheim Hills,CA,Collaborated with team members to create and integrate high availability solutions for mission-critical applicationsPerformed remote software installations/upgrades using Microsoft Remote Access Server (pcAnywhere)Provided efficient solutions using upgrade checklist to ensure compliance with standard operating procedureCruise Consultant,11/2011to09/2012Glanbia Plc–Twin Falls,ID,Managed customer accounts and payments using Salesforce.Delivered high customer services by resolving customer issues quickly and efficiently.Fielded an average of 100 customer service calls per day that lead to a 95% customer retention and satisfaction rates.Internet Sales Consultant,08/2008to05/2013Securitas Security Services Usa, Inc.–Cranbury,NJ,Managed over 750 client accounts, updated customer database using iMagic Lab (CRM) and provided exceptional customer service.Researched and created reports identifying market sales trends which led to 15% overall sales increase.Remedied customer challenges by providing relevant products and services.Accounting Assistant II,06/2014to01/2015Baltimore City Department Of Finance–City,STATE,Prepared financial statements and reports that assessed debt owed to the City of Baltimore as per standard accounting procedure.Engaged vendors, departmental personnel, grant recipients and others to obtain and provide information and resolve disagreements.Reconciled and maintained records, ledgers, and journals that lead to decreased debt owed to the city by 33%.Assisted the City of Baltimore's Bureau of Revenue Collections Department with processing account receivable payments.Conducted data analysis to identified outstanding debt owed to the City of Baltimore.Bike Patrol Officer,07/2015to11/2015New Age Protection Inc.–City,STATE,Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property, inspecting buildings and access points.Aided in the prevention of vandalism, theft, malicious mischief, trespass of facilities.Reported any unusual incidents or hazardous conditions and provided written reports covering all incidents at the end of each to shift.Maintained a secure environment ensuring public safety while on patrol.Funeral Honors Coordinator/DTS & NROWS Clerk/APC,12/2015to09/2018United States Navy–City,STATE,Successfully coordinated & scheduled 818 military funeral services for 3,272 man hours resulting in the most completed services in the Naval DistrictWashington (NDW) Region.Provided on and offsite funeral honors service training for 108 Active Duty & Reserve members for 145 man hours.Supervised 54 fully qualified honor guard team members.Prepared monthly reports for the Command Triad (leadership).Managed 950 Reserve Component accounts ensuring Sailors maintain mobilization readiness and annual training.Processed over 1000 travel vouchers for Sailors totally in more than $1.5 million in liquidated funds.Monitored and controlled access into installation by verifying identification of authorized personnel.Operated and ensured the proper administration control of equipment designed for management of property, deliveries, packages, and controlled/prohibited items.Conducted physical security checks using anti-terrorism and force protection measures ensuring the installation's utmost safety.
Education and TrainingMachinist Mate "A" School:Engineering,Expected in2015toNaval Station Great Lakes-Great Lakes,ILGPA:Associate of Arts:Business Administration,Expected in2006toMontgomery College - Rockville-Rockville,MDGPA:
SkillsTime managementFile/records maintenanceMulti-task managementEffective problem solvingReports generation and analysisMicrosoft Office Suite/CRM SoftwareInterpersonal communicationTraining and development>>. The result is, 

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