ML Scientist

# Remote machine learning scientist jobs

We, at Turing, are looking for talented machine learning scientists who can help solve a range of exciting problems. We offer the best ML jobs that provide candidates a unique opportunity to make an impact by applying advanced machine learning concepts to our products.## Job description### Job responsibilities
* Enhance our existing machine learning systems using your core coding skills and ML knowledge
* Take end to end ownership of machine learning systems - from data pipelines, feature engineering, candidate extraction, model training, as well as integration into our production systems
* Utilize state-of-the-art ML modeling techniques to predict user interactions and the direct impact on the company’s top-line metrics
* Design features and builds large scale recommendation systems to improve targeting and engagement
* Identify new opportunities to apply machine learning to different parts of our product(s) to drive value for our customers### Minimum requirements
* BS, MS, or Ph.D. in computer science or a relevant technical field (AI/ML preferred)
* Extensive experience building scalable machine learning systems and data-driven products working with cross-functional teams
* Expertise in machine learning fundamentals, applicable to search - Learning to Rank, Deep Learning, Tree-Based Models, Recommendation Systems, Relevance, and Data mining, understanding of NLP approaches like W2V or Bert
* 2+ years of experience applying machine learning methods in settings like recommender systems, search, user modeling, graph representation learning, natural language processing
* Strong understanding of neural network/deep learning, feature engineering, feature selection, optimization algorithms. Proven ability to dig deep into practical problems and choose the right ML method to solve them
* Strong programming skills in Python and fluency in data manipulation (SQL, Spark, Pandas) and machine learning (sci-kit-learn, XGBoost, Keras/Tensorflow) tools
* Good understanding of mathematical foundations of machine learning algorithms
* Ability to be available for meetings and communication during Turing's "coordination hours" (Mon - Fri: 8 am to 12 pm PST)### Preferred skills
* First author publications in ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS, KDD, SIGIR, and related conferences/journals
* Strong performance in Kaggle competitions
* 5+ years of industry experience or a Ph.D. with 3+ years of industry experience in applied machine learning in similar problems e.g. ranking, recommendation, ads, etc.
* Strong communication skills
* Experienced in leading large-scale multi-engineering projects
* Flexible and a positive team player with outstanding interpersonal skill

Apply to Turing today.

Clement, Nigeria Full Stack Developer

I have been working as a full-stack developer at  for more than a year now. While applying for Turing jobs a year back, I found the Turing test to be very challenging. But it was a good learning experience for me. Through the AI/ML-enabled tests, Turing reviews how good you’re with your skill. Working with Turing has been a very satisfying experience for me so far.

I get to work for Silicon Valley companies and enjoy good pay as well. I am also part of an elite community of the world’s best developers.

Hadji, Algeria Full Stack Developer Although I had worked at oDesk and Elance (now popularly known as Upwork) for more than 5 years, the pivotal moment in my career came when I joined the global team of Turing in 2020. I never imagine that the role I would be offered would come with such stability and prominence. Apply to be one among many Turing developers.

It will change your life like it did mine!

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OS Developer

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From my experience I can tell you once you get here, your work-life becomes easier and you can focus on doing what you love the most.

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