NICE

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

NICE
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13 hours ago
Sandy, UT, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Monitor new state-of-the-art models and assess their relevance to Cognigy use cases.
  • Design and run AI model evaluations, including human-judged protocols and validation of automated metrics.
  • Execute fine-tuning, quantization, distillation, and efficient-inference strategies to improve quality, latency, and cost.
  • Deploy and benchmark open-weight models on cloud platforms and compare hosting platforms.
  • Build proof-of-concept implementations demonstrating model recommendations.
  • Provide technical review and guidance on teammates’ model optimization work.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • MS in computer science, machine learning, data science, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of post-graduate hands-on experience with ML models, including training, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
  • Experience with model optimization techniques such as quantization, distillation, or efficient inference.
  • Experience designing evaluations or benchmarks for AI systems, including subjective or human-rated measures.
  • Proficiency in Python and PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Experience with cloud ML infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or GCP for model testing and deployment.
  • Preferred experience evaluating or fine-tuning TTS or speech-to-speech models for production or related audio and speech work.
  • Preferred exposure to agentic AI frameworks or conversational AI platforms.
  • Preferred experience with Docker, microservice deployment, and GPU inference serving.
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally, adapt to changing priorities, and present clearly to internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • NiCE-FLEX hybrid work model with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote each week.
  • Fast-paced, collaborative, and creative global work environment.
  • Learning, growth, and internal career opportunities across roles, disciplines, domains, and locations.
NICE

About NICE

10,000+ employees

NICE builds cloud contact center platforms, customer analytics, and workforce optimization tools for enterprises and public sector agencies, including public safety recording. Its portfolio includes CXone (CCaaS), digital self-service, interaction recording, RPA, and financial crime and compliance solutions through NICE Actimize. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey, NICE is a public company traded on NASDAQ under the ticker NICE, serving customers in 150+ countries.

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