Lead ML Engineer

Bangalore, IN

Job Description / Skills Required

We are looking for a Lead ML engineer to join the Avaamo Product engineering team.

 

What you will do and achieve:

  • Build and grow various features of our search stack like search ranking models, query parsing/understanding, natural language question answering, etc.
  • Deeply understand search usage and user needs and identify gaps in the search stack.
  • Design, experiment with, and iterate on ML/NLP/ Information retrieval solutions to address gaps in the search stack.
  • Design and evolve experimentation framework to help evaluate improvements the search stack.
  • Write robust code that’s easy to read, maintain and test.
  • Mentor more junior engineers or learn from battle-tested ones.

 

Who you are:

  • BS in computer science, or related degree.
  • 5+ years of experience.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work with data.
  • Experience working in fields like recommendation systems, natural language processing, LLMs, applied machine learning, large scale production search/ranking system or other related systems.

 

Key knowledge and skills:

  • Thrive in a customer-focused, tight-knit and cross-functional environment – being a team player and willing to take on whatever is most impactful for the company is a must
  • A proactive and positive attitude to lead, learn, troubleshoot and take ownership of both small tasks and large features.
  • Proven ability to design and build complex search/ranking/recommendation or other related systems.
  • Strong coding skills in Python.

 

About Avaamo

Avaamo is a deep-learning software company that specializes in conversational interfaces to solve specific, high-impact problems in the enterprise. Avaamo is building fundamental AI technology across a broad area of neural networks, speech synthesis, and deep learning to make conversational computing for the enterprise a reality.