MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEERING LEAD (REMOTE)

Machine Learning Engineering Lead (Remote) - Since 2014, we have been dedicated to breaking down global barriers and accelerating the future of work for both technologists and organizations around the world. For technologists, Andela offers competitive long term career opportunities with leading organizations, access to a global community of professionals, and education opportunities with leading technology providers. For companies, Andela provides access to a global network of fully integrated team members that unlock their business'' innovation and growth potential. We are excited to continue building our remote first team with incredible people like you!**About** the role**:Andela''s two-sided marketplace is a multifaceted hub of experienced talent and leading companies with exciting challenges related to pricing, matching, marketplace health, go-to-market campaigns, and many others. Data Science (DS) is a key weapon at Andela to attack these problems. We employ a wide variety of approaches including but not limited to system dynamics and simulation, machine learning (ML) on both structured and unstructured data, recommendation algorithms, and combinatorial optimization. The ML Engineering Lead at Andela will take primary ownership of deploying all ML and DS algorithms on Andela''s product marketplace. You will be defining solution architecture and playing an active role in algorithm deployment with a razor-sharp focus on minimizing latency, managing computation resources effectively and guiding the execution of this model in collaboration with the Andela data, engineering and product teams. **Responsibilities**:- Work with the Principal Data Scientist, product managers and platform engineers to identify the right delivery approach for algorithms. - Develop ML Architecture for each solution to meet product and system performance requirements. - Deploy the solution in production in collaboration with the data, engineering and product teams and build appropriate monitoring systems. **Requirements**:- Graduate degree (MS/Ph. D. ) in engineering/information systems / applied science. - High fluency in ML algorithms and other data science approaches. - Minimum 5 years of work experience deploying algorithms in production for impactful B2B and/or B2C products. - Flexibility in working with a variety of data science approaches. - Expertise in one or more object-oriented languages such as Python or Java. - Experience with cloud-based environments such as AWS, GCP or Azure. LI**Benefits**:- Fully Remote work culture - we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!- Bring your own device stipend - buy your own laptop with funds from Andela- Quarterly work from home stipends- Flexible working hours- Equity (as a part of compensation package)- Healthcare, 401k / pension (US only)- Andela Affinity Groups- Growth & development paths- Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave- And more to come! We''re on a journey to reimagine global benefits at AndelaAt Andela, we outcompete through diversity. We know that our strengths lie in the multiplicity of talents, perspectives, backgrounds & orientations resident in our community and we take pride in that. Andela is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits discriminatory practices. Andela provides equal employment opportunities and workplace to all employees and applicants without regard to factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy (including breastfeeding), genetic information, HIV/AIDS or any other medical status, family or parental status, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Our policies expressly prohibit any form of harassment and/or discrimination as stated above. Andela is home for all, come as you are.