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Senior ML Engineer-AI Platform

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2 months ago
Prague, CzechiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain production ML and AI systems used at scale.
  • Own end-to-end delivery of AI features from data pipelines and training workflows through inference and monitoring.
  • Build and operate LLM workflows and supporting infrastructure for AI-powered equity research products.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions, technical standards, and system design.
  • Mentor peers and support the team’s technical growth.
  • Solve complex technical problems with moderate ambiguity and strong business impact.
  • Participate in code reviews and incident retrospectives to improve system quality and reliability.
  • Identify and mitigate AI-system risks, including performance regressions, bias, and operational issues.
  • Use and improve model lifecycle management, monitoring, and evaluation frameworks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 8 years of software engineering experience focused on machine learning or AI systems.
  • Experience building and operating production ML systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or Java.
  • Experience with LLMs, ranking or recommendation systems, search, or applied NLP.
  • Understanding of modern ML techniques, including deep learning and representation learning.
  • Experience contributing to system design and technical decision-making.
  • Hands-on experience with neural networks such as CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, or other deep learning architectures.
  • Knowledge of classical and modern NLP techniques, including tokenization, sequence labeling, language modeling, embeddings, text classification, and information extraction.
  • Experience with training pipelines using TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Experience building human-in-the-loop training or evaluation workflows.
  • Genuine interest in investing, public markets, and fundamental business analysis.

Benefits

  • Small-team startup environment with high ownership, fast execution, experimentation, and the backing of VERSANT.
  • Direct access to experienced market professionals, including former hedge fund managers and analysts.
  • Highly collaborative, low-bureaucracy environment with direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers.
  • External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview at a VERSANT Media location.
  • Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support are provided.

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