Machine Learning Engineer - LLMs

This position is exclusively open to candidates based in Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia.
The firm was formed in 2016, born out of a vision and desire to innovate the private equity and venture capital industry and to capitalize on the significant financial technology opportunity. They are a specialist investment firm that invests in software, information & investment services companies providing mission-critical products and services across five core sub-sectors: 1) Banking & Payments 2) Capital Markets 3) Data & Analytics 4) Insurance, and 4) Investment Management.  We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer/Senior Data Scientist to lead the creation of Motive's Financial Advisor co-pilot. This role is at the forefront of AI-driven solutions, crafting the predictive models that will underpin the next generation of wealth management products.
The ideal candidate excels in machine learning and has been exposed to full-stack applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end development and deployment of predictive models for wealth management solutions, from database to user interface.
• Design, build, and implement AI Co-Pilots, specifically tailored for the Wealth and Asset Management industry.
• Partner with the Director of Artificial Intelligence to conceptualize and execute a comprehensive strategy for integrating AI across business units.
• Rapidly prototype new algorithms and models, and transition from prototype to production environment, ensuring scalability and robustness
• Develop full-stack solutions, including database schema design, back-end logic, and front-end presentation.
• Measure and optimize the performance of both machine learning models and the full-stack applications, ensuring they align with business objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that AI solutions enhance user experience and add significant business value.
• Act as a technical leader within the team, providing guidance and mentorship to other engineers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in machine learning and full-stack development.
• Demonstrated experience building and deploying machine learning models, as well as constructing and maintaining full-stack applications.
• Proven track record of building and deploying machine learning models in a business context.
• Proficient in utilizing a range of machine learning libraries and frameworks (such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Keras, etc.) to build, train, and deploy models efficiently.
• Proficiency with the LangChain framework, including experience in building applications with complex LLM integrations, using retrieval-augmented generation for contextual search, and adeptness in prompt engineering for effective human-AI interaction
• Strong engineering skills, including proficiency in Python.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and understanding of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ability to rapidly prototype and innovate, while maintaining a focus on scalable solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn on the job, staying ahead of the latest industry trends.
• Self-starter, capable of learning on the job and adapting to new challenges.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required