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Senior Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer
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Bulgaria
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56 days ago
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Senior Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer
Ciklum
Ciklum is looking for a Senior Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer to join our team full-time in Bulgaria. We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live. About the role: As a Senior Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer you will take a leadership role in shaping the strategic direction of our machine learning infrastructure, proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. You will drive the development of cutting-edge solutions that enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability of our machine learning systems. In collaboration with the Data Science team, you will ensure that models are deployed seamlessly, optimised for production environments, and meet the highest standards of efficiency and accuracy at scale. You will also be responsible for architecting and overseeing the development of complex machine learning pipelines, managing both real-time and batch inference systems that are integral to our predictive platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to anticipate future needs, recommending and implementing long-term solutions that align with our business objectives. As a senior member of the team, you will mentor and guide mid-level Machine Learning Engineers, providing technical leadership and helping to shape best practices across the organisation. Your expertise will play a key role in conducting comprehensive code reviews, identifying areas for improvement, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Let's empower our global Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning influence together! Responsibilities: - As a senior member of the team, you will mentor and guide mid-level Machine Learning Engineers, providing technical leadership and helping to shape best practices across the organisation. Your expertise will play a key role in conducting comprehensive code reviews, identifying areas for improvement, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration - Beyond technical execution, you will be expected to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex machine learning concepts into actionable business insights. You will present innovative solutions to key stakeholders, making compelling cases for new initiatives and guiding the strategic direction of our machine learning efforts - Finally, you will lead the integration of new technologies and tools into our infrastructure, staying ahead of industry trends and ensuring that our machine learning frameworks remain at the cutting edge of technological advancements Requirements: - Expert-level proficiency with cloud technologies (ideally AWS) and extensive experience with containerization and orchestration (preferably Kubernetes) - Deep understanding of software development, DevOps, and MLOps best practices, with a proven track record of applying them in production - Extensive experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable models and services in production environments - Strong understanding of Machine Learning, with the ability to collaborate deeply with Data Scientists on model deployment and optimization - Experience with MLflow for experiment tracking and model management, and Airflow or Dagster for orchestrating end-to-end ML pipelines and workflows - Significant experience with Data Engineering, Kafka, and stream processing - Proficiency in Python and SQL; or any other programming languages is a strong plus What`s in it for you? - Regular salary reviews based on performance - Corporate events: webinars, offline parties, and meetups - Internal Mobility Program - Tailored education path (including full access to Udemy, certifications, etc.) - 25 paid days off: 20 business days of vacation per calendar year + 5 undocumented sick leave days - Additional health insurance - 100% company-covered Multisport card, with discounts available for family members About us: At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress. Since expanding to Bulgaria in 2022, we’ve been building a fast-growing team that thrives on learning, collaboration, and innovation. Join us on this exciting journey and help shape the future of our delivery center. Want to learn more about us? Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn. Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum! Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.
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