Junior Machine Learning Engineer

Summary

Join Algolia's AI Search Group and help enhance the core keyword search engine capabilities by iterating on projects improving Understanding or Re-Ranking. Collaborate with a diverse team, investigate and troubleshoot relevance issues, and participate in Agile team rituals. Contribute to the technical roadmap and leverage data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate possesses experience in Python, ML model building, SQL, and good engineering practices. Algolia offers a flexible remote work model, emphasizing individual impact and contribution.

Requirements

• Experience in Python
• Experience in building, training & evaluating ML models
• Sensitivity to data driven decision making, and exploring datasets with SQL
• Knowledge of good engineering practices (testing, reviews, code design, …)
• Excellent spoken and written English skills
• A strong sense of ownership, and willingness to make our products better

Responsibilities

• Iterate on various projects improving the Understanding or Re-Ranking capabilities of the search engine
• Collaborate with a team that includes a variety of roles ranging from Site Reliability Engineer to Machine Learning specialists with a strong focus on Data Engineering
• Investigate & troubleshoot relevance issues whilst having opportunities to suggest & implement solutions
• Participate in the rituals of the team that is operating following Agile principles (Kanban + daily rituals + Retrospectives)
• Contribute to influence the technical roadmap

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Golang
• Experience in building and maintaining API services
• Experience with a cloud provider (GCP, AWS or Azure, …)

Benefits

Remote work, flexible hours