Description:

Loopio is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their remote-first workplace in Toronto, ON.
The role involves working with Product Managers, Architects, and Data Scientists to design, build, maintain, and optimize data management and machine learning applications.
Responsibilities include developing software to integrate machine learning capabilities into the platform through REST services, building data processing pipelines, and automating data pipelines in production.
The engineer will perform code reviews, add automated testing, and stay updated with the latest ML technologies to incorporate them into existing solutions.
The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with a talented team and leverage state-of-the-art technologies in Python, ML/DL/NLP, and cloud computing.

Requirements:

Candidates must have experience in a high-growth agile software development environment.
A background in developing machine learning-driven applications is required.
Applicants should have an interest and experience in statistical modeling and machine learning.
A good understanding of ETL, data warehousing, data modeling, and data architecting is necessary.
Candidates should be able to work with data scientists to translate proof of concept models into production-strength systems.
Development skills in Python, relational databases (MySQL or PostgreSQL), NoSQL databases (e.g., Redis or Cassandra), data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Presto), and deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Pytorch) are essential.
The ability to take projects from early concept to finalized production solutions is required.
Experience with microservice architectures and strong test automation skills (unit and functional) are necessary.
Bonus qualifications include experience with container orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes), MLOps and CI/CD for ML applications, and Natural Language Processing techniques.

Employees receive ongoing feedback and regular 1-on-1s to support their development.
The role offers autonomy and responsibility, allowing for creative exploration.
A professional mastery allowance is provided each year for personal and professional growth.
Employees are equipped to work remotely with a MacBook, a monthly phone and internet allowance, and a work-from-home budget.
The company hosts regular social events, AMAs, and quarterly kick-offs to celebrate achievements.
Loopio fosters a culture of connection in a remote-first environment with Employee Resource Groups and fun virtual activities.
The workplace is recognized as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies, providing ample opportunity for impact.