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Senior Distributed Systems Engineer (Machine Learning)

Movable InkMovable Ink, United StatesRemote
Movable Ink scales content personalization for marketers through data-activated content generation and AI decisioning. The world’s most innovative brands rely on Movable Ink to maximize revenue, simplify workflow and boost marketing agility. Headquartered in New York City with close to 600 employees, Movable Ink serves its global client base with operations throughout North America, Central America, Europe, Australia, and Japan.
As Senior Distributed Systems Engineer (Machine Learning), you will play an instrumental role in advancing the services and systems comprising our Machine Learning Platform. Your technical skills will be leveraged to drive the development and deployment of high quality, scalable AI solutions. This is an opportunity to work end-to-end on a large-scale machine-learning system that touches millions of customers, and a chance to continuously learn and help improve our solution as the field evolves.This role will be reporting to the Director of Engineering (AI).

Responsibilities


  • Develop scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant services powering our Machine Learning platform according to industry standards for performance, monitoring, orchestration, and testing.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain Machine Learning services such as a feature store, experimentation platform, model endpoint management/blue-green deployment, vector databases, etc.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering stakeholders to empathetically understand and define requirements for complex systems, and develop complex projects from conception into rigorous technical specifications with a clear path to production.
  • Minimize risk across platform/system deployments, features, and processes.
  • Foster close collaboration with AI research teams to ensure that their innovations are effectively integrated into the product development process.
  • Build systems that deliver measurable and tangible business value.

Requirements


  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • Proficiency with Python
  • Experience architecting, building, and maintaining production distributed systems at scale
  • Exemplary software engineering skills (design, unit testing, git, code review, CI/CD)
  • Experience with large-scale data processing frameworks (we use SQL, PySpark, Kafka)
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (we use Google Cloud Platform (GCP))
  • Experience with modern cloud technologies (we use Kubernetes, Terraform, etc)
  • Experience implementing performant microservices (we use gRPC)
  • Proficient in database management, including designing database schema, crafting efficient queries, performing basic DBA tasks, and knowledgeable regarding common databases relevant to Python development
  • Enjoys collaborating with AI researchers, product managers, and other engineering teams
  • A desire to always be learning and contributing to a collaborative environment

The base pay range for this position is $165,000-195,000 USD/year. The base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Stock options and other incentive pay may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, depending on the position ultimately offered.Studies have shown that women, communities of color, and historically underrepresented people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture where all Inkers can thrive. If you’re excited about the role but don’t meet all of the abovementioned qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Our differences bring a breadth of knowledge and perspectives that makes us collectively stronger.We welcome and employ people regardless of race, color, gender identity or expression, religion, genetic information, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ethnicity, family or marital status, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, disability, Veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Life at Movable Ink

Movable Ink is one of the fastest growing technology companies in New York City. We ranked in the 2017 Inc. 5000 as the 13th fastest growing, growth-stage company in the US. What does Movable Ink do We created a new digital marketing category called intelligent content. Why We believe that content is at the heart of great marketing experiences. Our software enables email marketers to personalize content at the moment of open, creating better customer experiences and driving stronger results. Our technology powers innovative campaigns for the world's most iconic brands including Wall Street Journal, Spotify, Gap, and Delta Airlines. When should you consider Movable Ink Movable Ink helps brands level-up the performance of their marketing program. Marketers drive more revenue, automate content production, and enable innovative ideas. Looking for ways stand out in the inbox and to surprise and delight your customers with the perfect brand experience Then it's time to see what Movable Ink can do for you. What defines an Inker Engineers. Designers. Marketers. We're a diverse group for sure - but curiosity, empathy, and grit are the values that define our culture. Movable Ink isn't just a place to work - it's a place to grow personally and professionally, give back to the community, and be part of a team where there's never a dull moment. If you're smart, driven, and love tackling big challenges, we're looking for Inkers to join our journey to even greater things. Check out current opportunities on our careers page. Inc. 5000 - 13th Fastest Growing, Growth Stage Company in the US Crain's Fast 50 in 2016 and 2017 Deloitte Fast 500 in 2016 and 2017. Twitter: @movableink Facebook: facebook.com/MovableInk/ Instagram: instagram.com/movableink/
Thrive Here & What We Value• Collaborative work environment• Opportunities for professional growth and development• Flexible work schedule options• Recognition for outstanding performance</s>

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