Software Engineer III (Remote)

Overview

Remote
$85
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Job Details

Python / ML Systems Engineer

We are seeking a Python / ML Systems Engineer to join a team focused on advancing artificial intelligence research and large-scale distributed training systems. This role involves building and maintaining high-performance machine learning infrastructure, supporting open-source initiatives, and enabling researchers and engineers to work efficiently with cutting-edge AI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and optimize machine learning systems, frameworks, and tools that support large-scale research and experimentation.

  • Develop, maintain, and document deep learning libraries to ensure usability and scalability.

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in Python and/or C++.

  • Collaborate with researchers and engineers to integrate and deploy new capabilities.

  • Create technical documentation and provide support to internal and external users adopting the team’s tools.

  • Contribute to open-source projects and foster community engagement around AI/ML infrastructure.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • 2+ years of experience developing machine learning systems in Python or C/C++.

  • Experience with major machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).

  • Familiarity with large datasets, data pipelines, and distributed computing environments.

  • Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software engineering best practices.

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, research-oriented environment.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated software engineering experience through professional work or contributions to open-source projects (e.g., GitHub).

  • Prior contributions to widely used open-source AI/ML libraries or tools.

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