Swayable
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SeniorAI/MLEngineer:Python&ScientificComputing
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“Senior AI/ML Engineer: Python & Scientific Computing at Swayable. Skills: AI/ML, Python, Scientific computing, Software engineering. Build analytics engine. Maintain analytics engine”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Data-driven decisions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years professional experience, Scientific or quantitative data-intensive software, Expertise in scientific Python stack, Object oriented development, Test-driven development, Vectorized code, Machine learning expertise, Excellent problem solving skills, Attention to detail, Architecting distributed systems, Maintaining distributed systems, Optimizing distributed systems, Architecting parallel computing systems, Maintaining parallel computing systems, Optimizing parallel computing systems, Knowledge of ML and AI Ops toolset, Knowledge of software architecture, Design scalable solutions, Design performant solutions, Value code quality, Write maintainable code, Write testable code
Nice to Have
Advanced degree (MSc or Ph.D.), Thorough knowledge of Linux, Experience with Celery, Experience with MongoDB, Believe in scientific method, Use data to drive decisions, Give informed feedback, Receive informed feedback, Give actionable feedback, Receive actionable feedback, Experienced at mentoring junior engineers, Communicator, Write documentation, Discuss tradeoffs of implementations
What You'll Do.
Build analytics engine
Maintain analytics engine
Improve analytics engine
Productize machine learning
Productize data analysis
Maintain architecture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Talented diverse team; Engineers; Data scientists; Research staff
Communication Scope
Technical documentation; Discuss tradeoffs
Full Job Description
About Swayable Swayable is a fast-growing AI and automated data science platform that measures public opinion and the impact of messages and advertising content on it. We are a 40-person team backed by top technology and social impact investors, including Y Combinator. Founded in 2018 by physics PhDs, it is led by the former Executive Director for Digital Strategy at the New York Times. Clients include major consumer-facing brands (American Express, Airbnb, Paramount Pictures), technology companies (Anthropic, Meta, Amazon), academic researchers (MIT, Yale, Stanford) and mission-aligned civic advocacy campaigns (e. g. on climate, human rights and elections). Joining Swayable means being on a team whose work changes the course of history. The technology we develop is at the leading edge of transforming some of the world’s most important campaign organizations and enterprises: combatting disinformation, protecting democracy, and supporting the sustainable growth of consumer-facing brands. Check our our values & culture deck to learn more: https://tinyurl.com/4zjchwzs Technology stack Swayable uses Python (Numpy, Scipy, scikit-learn, Pandas, Celery, Flask), JavaScript (Vue.js, Node.js), MongoDB, and GraphQL. About the role Swayable is seeking a Senior Engineer blending Python software development expertise with scientific computing, machine learning, and AI experience to advance the state of the art analytics engine that powers our core product. In this role, you will be part of the team that productizes all AI, machine learning, and data analysis at Swayable. You will be responsible for building, maintaining, and continuously improving our tools, techniques, and architecture for high-performance computing. You will work with a talented and diverse team of engineers, data scientists, and research staff to build new features and solve novel problems across the spectrum of software engineering, data visualization, and science. Requirements You have 5+ years of profession
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