Senior Software Engineer – Machine Learning

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $165k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🤖 Machine Learning Engineer

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💰 $132k Venture Round on 2022-07

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Ocient is a company that specializes in hyperscale data warehouse solutions. Their technology is designed to deliver real-time analytics and manage complex data sets efficiently. Ocient provides tailored solutions that can be deployed either in the cloud or on-premises, leveraging industry-standard hardware. They focus on offering high performance, energy-efficient solutions that are cost-effective and optimized for various industries such as AdTech, Telecom, Government, Financial Services, Operational IT, and Geospatial sectors. With a strong emphasis on security and compliance, their platform supports SQL workloads, data pipelines, and machine learning capabilities. Founded in 2016, Ocient strives to tackle large-scale data analytics challenges by providing end-to-end solutions and expert management services.

📋 Description

• Implement new machine learning model types • Close feature and semantic gaps against scikit-learn and Spark ML • Improve machine learning performance at scale, including approximate nearest-neighbor acceleration, distributed optimizer tuning, and algorithmic work on hot paths • Expand SQL-level linear algebra capabilities and spectral transforms • Work within and improve Ocient’s native query-plan architecture, where models execute inside the database rather than in a separate ML runtime • Write design documents, tests, and documentation • Investigate behavior divergences and partner with Product, architects, and customer-facing teams • Own meaningful roadmap components end to end • Deliver roadmap items such as ARIMA, quantile regression, AutoML, and option parity with validated correctness • Identify feature gaps through benchmarks and product analysis before customer impact

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years building production software systems • Solid experience in C++ or comparable systems-level work in Java/Scala with willingness to work primarily in C++ • Hands-on experience implementing or integrating machine learning models in production, including writing training loops • Working knowledge of gradient-based optimization, loss functions and gradients, numerical stability, feature scaling, and convergence behavior • Familiarity with scikit-learn, Spark ML, XGBoost, or comparable frameworks • Strong attention to correctness, edge cases, and behavioral consistency • Ability to work across teams and codebases and turn ambiguous requirements into concrete solutions • Experience comparing or validating model behavior across multiple ML frameworks is exceptional-candidate experience • Experience with large-scale data systems, analytical databases, query planners, or distributed execution engines is exceptional-candidate experience • Exposure to optimization, spectral methods, causal inference, or probabilistic modeling is exceptional-candidate experience • Experience with automatic differentiation or symbolic gradient generation is exceptional-candidate experience • Familiarity with SQL internals such as AST manipulation, expression rewriting, or planner integration is exceptional-candidate experience • US-based candidates only • Ocient cannot sponsor or transfer any visas • Candidates must have their camera on for the duration of video interviews; video filters, face-altering effects, and virtual backgrounds are not permitted

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first work environment • Video-based interviews conducted remotely

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