Machine Learning Engineer
DEKA Research and Development Corporation23 days ago
Manchester, NH, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend services and microservices for data-intensive applications.
- Build and deploy production ML models across feature engineering, training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.
- Develop and maintain event-driven distributed pipelines using Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and related technologies.
- Architect systems integrating ML models with rule-based decision engines for automated, real-time decisioning.
- Collaborate across engineering, data, and product teams to translate complex requirements into reliable engineering solutions.
- Contribute to AI/LLM-driven workflows and orchestration systems.
Requirements
- M.S. in Computer Science, AI, or a related field.
- 6+ years of backend software engineering and distributed-systems experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate, and Python.
- Hands-on experience building and deploying production ML models using PyTorch or equivalent.
- Experience with Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and ZooKeeper.
- Understanding of microservices architecture, REST/SOAP APIs, and object-oriented design.
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases including Oracle, IBM Db2, MSSQL, and MongoDB.
- Familiarity with AWS or equivalent cloud platforms.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and attention-to-detail skills.
Benefits
- The role is on-site at DEKA in Manchester, New Hampshire.
- Relocation is not available; local candidates only.
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About DEKA Research and Development Corporation
DEKA Research & Development Corporation is a privately held R&D firm that invents and develops medical devices, robotics, and manufacturing systems for healthcare and technology partners. Founded in 1982 by Dean Kamen and headquartered in Manchester, NH, it typically licenses or transfers its designs to external manufacturers for mass production. Notable projects include the iBOT stair-climbing mobility system and the LUKE prosthetic arm supported by DARPA.