Machine Learning Engineer Lead

🚀 Join Our Data Products and Machine Learning Development Remote Startup! 🚀 Mutt Data is a dynamic startup committed to crafting innovative systems using cutting-edge Big Data and Machine Learning technologies. We’re looking for a Machine Learning Engineer Lead to help take our expertise to the next level. If you consider yourself a data nerd like us, we’d love to connect! 🐶🚀 🚀 What We Do * Leveraging our expertise, we build modern Machine Learning systems for demand planning and budget forecasting. * Developing scalable data infrastructures, we enhance high-level decision-making, tailored to each client. * Offering comprehensive Data Engineering and custom AI solutions, we optimize cloud-based systems. * Using Generative AI, we help e-commerce platforms and retailers create higher-quality ads, faster. * Building deep learning models, we enhance visual recognition and automation for various industries, improving product categorization, quality control, and information retrieval. * Developing recommendation models, we personalize user experiences in e-commerce, streaming, and digital platforms, driving engagement and conversions. 🌟 Our Partnerships * Amazon Web Services * Astronomer * Databricks 🌟 Our Values * 📊 We are Data Nerds * 🤗 We are Open Team Players * 🚀 We Take Ownership * 🌟 We Have a Positive Mindset 🔍 Curious about what we’re up to? Check out [our](https://blog.muttdata.ai/tag/Case%20Studies/1) case studies and dive into our [blog post](https://blog.muttdata.ai/) to learn more about our culture and the exciting projects we’re working on! 🚀 Responsibilities 🤓 * Lead and mentor the team, fostering skill development and best practices. * Guide the creation of SPECs and ensure clear documentation. * Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring alignment between technical and business goals. * Develop and optimize data and ML solutions, integrating best practices for scalability and monitoring. * Oversee the full lifecycle of data pipelines and models—from EDA and feature engineering to deployment and continuous improvement. * Build Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate and refine solutions. * Optimize performance, latency, memory, and throughput across data systems. * Design and maintain feature stores and data pipelines to support workflows. * Research and implement emerging technologies to enhance solutions. * Participate in candidate interviews and evaluations to help Mutt grow. Required Skills 💻 * Experience leading and mentoring teams in Data projects, guiding technical decisions, and fostering team growth. * Proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders, translate business needs into technical solutions, and align priorities across teams. * Experience implementing ML-based systems, including model lifecycle management, monitoring, and MLOps pipeline setup. * Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, Numpy, Jupyter, Scikit-Learn, XGBoost, Plotly). * Knowledge of SQL. * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Nice to Have ✨ * Experience with ML workflows (Airflow, MLflow, H2OAI, Databricks). * Background in AdTech or Generative AI projects. * Understanding of Deep Learning frameworks (Keras, PyTorch, TensorFlow). * Solid command of English for understanding and communicating technical concepts (Design Documents, etc.). * Basic knowledge of Docker. 🎁 Perks * **Remote-first culture** – work from anywhere! 🌍 * **AWS, DBT, Google Cloud, Azure & Databricks** certifications fully covered * In-Company **English Lessons.** * **Birthday off + an extra vacation week** (Mutt Week! 🏖️) * **Referral bonuses** – help us grow the team & get rewarded! * **Maslow:** Monthly credits to spend in our benefits marketplace. * ✈️**🏝️ [Annual Mutters' Trip](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq1x2krHGb8&t=2s)** – an unforgettable getaway with the team!