
Sr Machine Learning Engineer - Labs & Science Kit
Mercado Libre1 day ago
Bogotá, Colombia or Medellín, ColombiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Evolve the ML Toolkit by designing and maintaining services, data-profiling tools, and libraries for foundation models.
- Develop robust Python microservices supporting data flows, model training, inference, and production model operations.
- Integrate messaging, key-value storage, streaming, databases, and large-scale data-processing capabilities.
- Implement and optimize GPU-accelerated model training and inference processes for efficient compute usage.
- Drive generative AI adoption by developing MCP servers, skills, and agents for technical teams.
Requirements
- Experience in backend development with Python focused on ML Engineering and MLOps.
- Practical knowledge of core data science and machine learning technologies.
- Understanding of experimentation, model validation, evaluation metrics, and production machine-learning practices.
- Experience with distributed services for messaging, asynchronous processing, streaming, and large-scale data processing.
- Knowledge of GPU-accelerated computing libraries, frameworks, and patterns for optimizing models at scale.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in Colombia, with sites in Bogotá and Medellín.
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About Mercado Libre
Mercado Libre builds an e-commerce marketplace and fintech infrastructure for consumers and merchants across Latin America. It monetizes through marketplace transaction fees, payment processing (Mercado Pago), logistics and fulfillment (Mercado Envíos), advertising, and credit products. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, it operates in 18 countries and is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker MELI.