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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

AT EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Zestap’oni, Georgia

Are you a Senior Machine Learning Engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI and transforming innovative ideas into impactful solutions?
We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in machine learning and data science, who is ready to design, deploy, and scale cutting-edge AI systems. In this role, you should have a demonstrable history of team leadership and value delivery and be comfortable working in a product model using Scrum. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will be expected to own projects end-to-end - from conception to operationalization - demonstrating a strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle. You will also provide technical vision and guidance to your teammates, making strong communication skills critical to your success. Join us in creating strategic solutions that leverage Generative AI to streamline workflows, automate decision-making, and enhance operational excellence.

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In this role, you will collaborate with a dynamic, cross-functional team to lead the development of AI-powered frameworks that tackle real-world business challenges. Our collaborative workspace fosters creativity while offering a supportive atmosphere that promotes both personal and professional growth.
If you excel at solving complex problems, delivering state-of-the-art results, and driving AI innovation, we invite you to become part of our forward-looking team.
Immerse yourself in our collaborative culture by working on-site at our modern offices or enjoy the flexibility of remote collaboration.
Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Georgia, whether from the comfort of your home, our modern offices in Tbilisi and Batumi or a coworking space in Kutaisi.

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Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of projects from conception to operationalization, demonstrating a strong understanding of the entire software development lifecycle
  • Mentor team members, offering clear technical leadership and fostering a collaborative working environment
  • Design, build, and manage robust, maintainable, and extendable machine learning pipelines, leveraging best practices in MLOps and scalable architecture
  • Work on LLMOps, including fine-tuning and productionalization of large language models for business use cases
  • Work effectively in an Agile framework, ensuring regular delivery of high-value solutions and maintaining alignment with stakeholders across Europe and the US
  • Create robust and maintainable Python-based solutions, including developing APIs and integration with other systems
  • Leverage expertise in data wrangling, structured/unstructured data handling, machine learning algorithms, and applied mathematics/statistics
  • Participate in designing scalable and efficient system architectures aligned with business needs and technical requirements
  • Work closely with global stakeholders (timezone Europe + US), ensuring clear and concise communication of ideas and progress both within the team and with the business
  • Use cloud technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker, while automating key processes in machine learning workflows for improved deployment and operations
Requirements
  • 6+ years of professional experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or in a related role
  • Proficiency inAWSand other major cloud architecture and technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
  • Expertise inLLMOps, including fine-tuning and productionalizing large language models (LLMs)
  • Strong proficiency inPythonand its ML ecosystem (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
  • Deep knowledge of Machine Learning concepts, algorithms, and pipelines
  • Data wrangling skills, handling structured and unstructured datasets effectively
  • Solid background inmathematics, statistics, or computer science
  • Good understanding ofsolution architecture principles and technical designto create scalable and efficient systems
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Experience with moving models and services into production using AWS
Nice to have
  • Experience with the Apache Spark ecosystem
  • Advanced knowledge of LLMs/Generative AI and their production optimization
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks
We offer
  • We connect like-minded people:
    • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
    • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
    • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
    • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
    • Corporate and social events
  • We invest in your growth:
    • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
    • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
    • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
    • Free English classes with certified teachers
  • We cover it all:
    • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
    • Comprehensive medical & family care package
    • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
    • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow.

Client-provided location(s): Georgia
Job ID: EPAM-epamgdo_bltcdb55a235a69537c_en-us_Other_Georgia
Employment Type: Other