Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Octopus by RTG / AI

Who we are;

Octopus by RTG is enabling a key partner organization to grow their tech teams while focusing on AI. We are currently looking for the right pioneers to join the team!

Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.

Octopus is specialized in rapidly assembling remote & onsite global tech teams that are fully aligned with the culture and practices of a particular brand. By providing tailored hubs to suit its clients needs, Octopus gives companies all the advantages of remote work and offshoring without all the negatives.

You will be working with one of our partners who is based in California and specialized in AI solutions

Duties:

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, identify and prioritize ML investments, and implement and integrate models into various deployment environments.
• You will design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain ML systems that work securely, reliably, and efficiently at scale.
• You will champion best practices, processes, and whatever it takes to deliver timely, high-quality solutions for clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5 years of experience in ML development, with a proven track record in scaling production systems
• Deep understanding of natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLMs)
• Extensive expertise in Python and machine learning libraries and frameworks
• Experience with acquiring and validating human-labeled data effectively
• Experience with building machine learning pipelines for labeling, sampling, training, evaluation, serving, and monitoring
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
• Strong communication (especially writing) and team collaboration skills

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Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with computer vision, multimodal foundation models, and optical character recognition (OCR)
• Proficiency in big data technologies and backend systems
• Experience with cloud services, infrastructure as code, containerization, and workload orchestration
• Extensive experience in operations and management of production environments

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What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Career development and opportunities for learning new technologies
• Flexible work schedule and remote work options
• Working on exciting and ambitious generative AI projects

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Benefits

• Social and Medical Insurance
• Competitive salary in USD