Vanguard ยท 1 month ago
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Specialist
Vanguard is a company focused on the long-term financial wellbeing of its clients. They are seeking an experienced Senior Machine Learning Engineer to develop and optimize complex data pipelines and scalable AI/ML solutions, including large language models.
FinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize complex data pipelines, applying machine learning engineering principles to enhance efficiency and scalability
Integrate and optimize data and model pipelines within production environments, diagnosing data inconsistencies and documenting assumptions
Employ experimental methodologies, statistics, and machine learning concepts to create self-running AI systems for predictive modeling
Collaborate with data science teams to review model-ready datasets and feature documentation, ensuring completeness and accuracy
Perform data discovery and analysis of raw data sources, applying business context to meet model development needs
Comfort with exploratory data exploration and tracking data lineage during inception or root cause analysis
Engage with internal stakeholders to understand business processes and translate requirements into analytical approaches
Write and maintain model monitoring scripts, diagnosing issues and coordinating resolutions based on alerts
Serve as a domain expert in machine learning engineering on cross-functional teams for significant initiatives
Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI/ML and apply them to real-world challenges
Participate in special projects and additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience
At least 3 years of hands-on experience designing ETL pipelines using AWS services (e.g., Glue, SageMaker)
Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Python (including PySpark, PySQL)
Familiarity with machine learning libraries and frameworks
Strong understanding of cloud technologies, including AWS and Azure
Experience with NoSQL databases
Familiarity with Feature Store usage, LLMs, GenAI, RAG, Prompt Engineering, and Model Evaluation
Solid understanding of software engineering principles, including design patterns, testing, security, and version control
Knowledge of Machine Learning Development Lifecycle (MDLC) best practices and protocols
Understanding of solution architecture for building end-to-end machine learning data pipelines
Preferred
Graduate degree
Experience with API design and development
Company
Vanguard
Check is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
ic@3401
2017-03-31Non Equity Assistance
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