Techstars

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Techstars$130K — $155K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering focused on machine learning
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related fields
  • Experienced with training, testing, deploying ML models, especially for NLP
  • Proficient in Python and at least one of Java, Kotlin, Scala, or C++
  • Skilled in designing microservices architecture
  • Professional knowledge of Git version control
  • Familiar with relational and NoSQL databases like knowledge graphs
  • Strong communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software components for biomedical information processing
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Collaborate with product and clinical teams to analyze and prototype new functionalities
  • Analyze ML performance results and communicate findings to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge NLP technologies
  • Collaborative environment with product and clinical scientists
  • Leadership role within an agile team
  • Mentorship opportunities for skill development
  • Ability to influence the latest developments in biomedical tech
Full Job Description
About the job Senior Machine Learning Engineer

As a senior ML engineer you'll assume a leading role in an agile team of ML and software engineering practitioners who collaborate closely with our product and clinical scientist teams. You'll have the opportunity to work with the latest NLP technologies and help to invent, implement, test, and release new technologies that push the state of the art in extracting sophisticated semantics from biomedical text sources, including anonymized EMRs (electronic medical records).

Required Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of industry experience in ML-flavored software engineering (not counting internships or school work)
  • Bachelor's or graduate degree in Computer Science or a related field (e.g., Mathematics or Electrical Engineering)
  • Experience in training, testing, deploying, and performing inference with ML models, preferably with transformer models and for NLP applications
  • Proficiency in Python and in Java (and/or Kotlin/Scala) or C++
  • Experience with designing and implementing microservices
  • Professional experience with Git
  • Experience with relational databases and/or NoSQL systems such as knowledge graphs
  • Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with AWS
  • Previous experience in computational linguistics
  • Experience with Jira and agile methodologies for software development

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and deploy software components in a microservice architecture that perform biomedical information processing
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Work closely with product, UX, and clinical teams, analyze customer requirements, and rapidly implement prototypes introducing new functionality
  • Analyze performance results and convey your analyses to relevant stakeholders

About Techstars

Techstars is a global startup accelerator that provides mentorship, funding, and resources to early-stage companies. Founded in 2006, Techstars has helped launch over 2,000 companies across various industries. The company has a strong focus on technology and innovation and has partnerships with major corporations such as Amazon, Barclays, and Comcast. Techstars operates in over 150 countries and has offices in various locations around the world. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion and has implemented various initiatives to support underrepresented founders.
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200 employees
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Founded
2006

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