Amgen · 8 hours ago
Associate Machine Learning Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$103K/yr - $151K/yr
4+ years expAmgen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to serving patients with serious illnesses. They are seeking an Associate Machine Learning Engineer to support the development, deployment, and maintenance of machine learning solutions, contributing to building reliable ML pipelines and operationalizing models in production environments.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Collaborate with data scientists and senior ML engineers to develop, train, and evaluate machine learning models
Assist in building and maintaining ML pipelines for data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, deployment, and monitoring
Support the use of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for ML model development and deployment
Implement basic MLOps and DevOps practices to automate and streamline ML workflows
Help monitor deployed models for performance, data drift, and operational issues, escalating concerns as needed
Participate in experimentation and A/B testing efforts to improve model performance
Work closely with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to deliver ML solutions aligned with business needs
Stay current with emerging machine learning and MLOps tools and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
OR Associate's degree and 4 years of computer science, IT, or a related field
OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of computer science, IT, or a related field
Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals (regression, classification, clustering)
Hands-on experience or exposure to MLOps tools and practices (e.g., MLflow, Airflow, Kubeflow) and DevOps tools (Docker, basic Kubernetes, CI/CD)
Proficiency in Python and common ML libraries (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and technologies
Good analytical and troubleshooting abilities
Clear verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global and virtual teams
Demonstrates initiative and willingness to learn
Able to manage assigned tasks and priorities with guidance
Team-oriented mindset with a focus on shared goals
Organized and detail oriented
Preferred
Exposure to big data technologies such as Spark or Hadoop
Experience supporting data pipelines or working with data engineering teams
Basic understanding of statistical concepts and hypothesis testing
Familiarity with NLP or time-series analysis concepts
Benefits
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models where possible.
Company
Amgen
Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$28.5B2022-12-12Post Ipo Debt· $28.5B
1983-06-17IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Bradway
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jay Bradner
Executive Vice President of R&D, and Chief Scientific Officer
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