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Senior Lead AI/ML Engineer

Microtek Learning · Montreal, CA

Job description

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Lead AI/ML Engineer to spearhead the development and deployment of advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. This role involves leading cross-functional teams to design scalable models, optimize data pipelines, and implement innovative AI strategies that drive business growth. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in big data technologies, programming languages, and AI frameworks, with a strong focus on delivering impactful results in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of machine learning models and AI algorithms using frameworks such as TensorFlow and Python.
  • Architect and optimize large-scale data pipelines utilizing Hadoop, Spark, and SQL databases to support data mining and analytics initiatives.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Oversee database design and management to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of large datasets.
  • Implement natural language processing (NLP) techniques for text analysis and language understanding projects.
  • Develop scalable cloud-based solutions leveraging AWS services for model training and deployment.
  • Conduct research on emerging AI/ML trends and incorporate innovative techniques into existing systems.
  • Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of AI/ML systems through rigorous testing and optimization.
  • Mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an AI/ML Engineer or Data Scientist with leadership responsibilities.
  • Expertise in programming languages including Python, Java, R, C, VBA, Bash (Unix shell).
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, SAS, and related tools.
  • Extensive experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, SQL databases, and data mining techniques.
  • Proficiency in database design principles for managing large datasets efficiently.
  • Hands-on experience with natural language processing (NLP) applications.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS for deploying scalable AI solutions.
  • Solid understanding of analytics methodologies to interpret complex data insights.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead projects from conception through implementation.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field; advanced certifications are a plus. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape cutting-edge AI initiatives within a dynamic organization committed to innovation and excellence.

Pay: $60.00-$80.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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