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Remote in Philadelphia, PA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 6 hours ago
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Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Python
  • Telecommunications
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • XGBoost
  • Big Data
  • PySpark
  • Evaluation
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Documentation
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Training
  • Collaboration
  • Technical Writing
  • Workflow
  • Optimization

Summary

Empower our team as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, where you'll build and deploy reliable machine learning models that drive real results. We're seeking someone with deep hands-on experience in traditional ML techniques and Python, your work will be central to our success.

This role is focused on practical model development, not just AI buzzwords. Join us to collaborate with a small, skilled team, sharpen your skills with large-scale data, and contribute directly to production solutions.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Senior-level, hands-on experience as a Machine Learning Engineer (not AI/LLM-focused)
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, with coding skills comparable to a senior software engineer
  • Proven expertise building, training, evaluating, and deploying traditional ML models
  • Practical knowledge of Random Forest, XGBoost, and CatBoost (strongly preferred and currently in use)
  • Experience using PySpark or another distributed processing framework with machine learning workflows
  • Ability to clearly explain ML models and workflow, with real-world examples
  • Experience with data preparation, feature engineering, and model evaluation
Desired Skills & Experience
  • CatBoost production experience is a plus
  • Industry experience is open, telecom not required
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Previous experience with small, collaborative ML teams
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 60% Machine Learning Model Development and Deployment (CatBoost, XGBoost, Random Forest)
  • 20% Big Data Processing and Integration (PySpark or equivalent)
  • 10% Data Preparation, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation
  • 10% Collaborative Problem-Solving, Documentation, and Team Knowledge Sharing
Daily Responsibilities
  • 70% Hands-On ML Model Building, Training, and Tuning
  • 15% Collaboration & Explaining Models/Results to Peers
  • 10% Technical Documentation & Data Workflows
  • 5% Support & Optimization of Models in Production
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 877560
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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