Remote Senior AI/ML Engineer

Description:

• Embark is on a mission to enhance the bond between dog lovers and their pets by providing top-notch products and services.
• The company offers a canine DNA test recognized as the best by The New York Times, which aids in personalized pet care through genetic insights.
• The role involves developing and deploying AI and ML-powered products as part of a dynamic team.
• Responsibilities include developing, testing, deploying, and monitoring AI and ML applications, integrating these systems with existing GraphQL APIs and React-based UIs, and extending the data layer for AI use cases.
• The engineer will create robust search capabilities, manage AI and ML infrastructure on AWS, collaborate with cross-functional teams, write clean code, participate in code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and stay updated on AI and ML advancements.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development.
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML libraries and tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn is essential.
• Experience with boto3, llama-index, or similar AI libraries is required.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, is necessary.
• Understanding of GraphQL or REST and experience with API integrations is expected.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are crucial.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, especially in mentoring, are required.
• Knowledge of MLOps and AIOps practices, including evaluation pipelines and quality control, is important.
• Expertise in Data Science and data modeling for ML model development is necessary.

Benefits:

• Embark offers a flexible vacation policy, allowing employees to take the time they need.
• Paid parental leave is provided, along with paw-ternity leave for new pet parents.
• Employees enjoy every other Friday off during the summer for extended weekends.
• The company provides subsidized pet insurance, recognizing pets as family.
• Employees receive big-company benefits with a startup feel, including a 401k match, generous bonus structure, commuter benefits, and premium healthcare.
• Competitive salaries and stock options are offered, allowing employees to have ownership in the company.
• New MacBook Pros or Windows devices are provided to ensure employees have the necessary tools for success.
• Continuing education support is available, including resources for conferences and career growth opportunities.