Junior EA ML Engineer

Job Description

Position Title: Junior EA ML Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for Junior EA ML Engineer with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA.

Project Description:

• The Machine Learning Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML applications at scale.
• The role focuses on architecting robust systems for AI/ML workflows, building scalable data pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing products.
• This position plays a key role in developing APIs, optimizing application performance, and ensuring the seamless deployment of models in production environments.
  
  
  

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI/ML applications at scale
• Architect robust and scalable systems for AI/ML workflows
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support AI/ML operations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into existing products
• Develop and implement APIs to enable communication between machine learning models and other systems
• Optimize the performance of AI/ML applications through testing, tuning, and profiling
• Ensure the smooth deployment of AI/ML models by integrating continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  
  
  

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s or PhD preferred
• 1+ years of professional experience building end-to-end AI/ML applications
• Strong system design skills with experience architecting complex, scalable AI/ML systems
• Strong software engineering skills with proficiency in Python and/or C++/C/Java
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Experience with distributed systems
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
• Expertise in MLOps practices, tools, and workflows
• Experience in integrating AI/ML models into production environments with performance monitoring and version control
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies.
  
  
  

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Generative AI models and techniques
• Experience with chatbot development, particularly using RAG techniques or similar.
• Contributions to open-source ML projects
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  
  
  

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay range: $-$60/hr.
• Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid).
  
  
  

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.