Machine Learning Engineer - AI Discovery

Inclusion at Bumble Inc. 
Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help.In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her, he/him, they/them, etc).

Join our team at Bumble, where we’re revolutionizing online dating through innovative AI-driven experiences. We’re seeking machine learning engineers to spearhead the development of next-generation of online dating. In this role, you will be a foundational member of a small, dynamic team dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions that redefine how people connect and form relationships online. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is a creative thinker, and has a proven track record in Generative AI and Machine Learning. If you're passionate about leveraging AI to shape the future of online connections, we want to hear from you!

What you'll be doing:

• Work in a small, dynamic team that values agility, creativity, and autonomy
• Contribute to the technical development of new (generative) AI-powered features in our apps
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across the business to identify user needs and design AI and Machine Learning solutions that meet these needs
• Collaborate with the MLOps team to optimize AI and Machine Learning solutions for performance and scalability
• Mentor and coach team members on ML engineering best practices
• Stay up to date with the latest developments in AI to drive innovation

We'd love to meet someone with:

• An advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or a similar quantitative discipline
• Hands-on experience in delivering machine learning models to production at scale
• Demonstrated ability to develop innovative technical solutions to complex problems 
• Experience in writing production-quality Python code
• Comfortable working with classic ML frameworks, such as Pytorch or TensorFlow
• Comfortable working with modern LLM deployment frameworks and libraries, such as HuggingFace TGI, VLLM, TensorRT-LLM, or similar
• Strong understanding of machine learning applications development life cycle processes and tools: CI/CD, version control (git), testing frameworks, MLOps, agile methodologies, monitoring and alerting
• Comfortable working with Docker and containerised applications
• Experienced at deploying highload ML applications on container orchestrators (bare-metal k8s, GKE, EKS)
• Understanding of the concepts of GPU-powered workloads, NVIDIA drivers, container runtimes
• Strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively and proactively in a fast-paced environment alongside technical and non-technical stakeholders
• A genuine passion for AI and Machine Learning, and a thoughtful approach to AI fairness, accountability, and transparency. 

About Us
Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble, Badoo, Fruitz and Official. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships, through kind connections. Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date), friendship (Bumble BFF) and professional networking (Bumble Bizz). Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products. Fruitz, founded in 2017, encourages open and honest communication of dating intentions through playful fruit metaphors. Official is an app for couples that promotes open and honest communication between partners and was founded in 2020.