
Machine Learning Engineer
Posted 3 days ago

Posted 3 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.
• Design, develop, and implement machine learning and Generative AI applications that are production-ready.
• Create and integrate applications powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), intelligent agents, and AI automation workflows.
• Develop scalable backend services and APIs utilizing Python and FastAPI.
• Innovate, assess, and enhance AI systems by leveraging contemporary machine learning frameworks and technologies.
• Design and execute AI/ML pipelines that encompass experimentation, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and optimization.
• Incorporate foundation models and LLM APIs into live production applications.
• Construct dependable AI systems that can manage intricate, multi-step workflows.
• Deploy and scale machine learning applications using cloud infrastructure and containerized environments.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to convert business challenges into effective AI solutions.
• Assess model performance, recognize failure modes, and enhance accuracy, reliability, latency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Contribute to architectural decisions regarding ML systems, APIs, infrastructure, and deployment strategies.
• Assume responsibility for the entire development lifecycle in uncertain environments.
• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in Machine Learning, AI Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely associated field.
• Strong expertise in Python along with experience in building production-grade software.
• In-depth understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI.
• Practical experience with FastAPI or similar Python-based backend frameworks.
• Proven record of building and deploying AI/ML applications in production settings.
• Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals, model development, evaluation, and deployment processes.
• Experience with APIs, data pipelines, and scalable backend systems.
• Strong software engineering principles, including testing, debugging, version control, and production deployment.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and the deployment of containerized applications.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud environments.
• Proficiency in PyTorch or other modern deep learning frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to advance AI/ML solutions from experimentation or prototype stages to production.
• Preferred notice period of 30–45 days or less.
• Experience as a founding engineer or in a startup environment is preferred.
• Contributions to published research or open-source LLM/agent projects are a significant advantage.
• Exposure to the healthcare or healthcare-AI domain is beneficial but not mandatory.
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred; equivalent practical experience may also be considered.
• Candidates from AI, ML, software engineering, SaaS, technology, research, or other pertinent domains are encouraged to apply.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
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