Job Description :

Job Title: Machine Learning Solutions Lead Specialist Engineer
Location: Boulder, CO
Experience: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person or Webcam

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Machine Learning Solutions Lead Specialist Engineer to architect and deliver advanced machine learning and AI-driven solutions across complex enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in machine learning frameworks, scalable model deployment, cloud-based ML platforms, and experience leading teams to translate business challenges into actionable ML strategies. This role involves end-to-end project ownership including problem definition, data engineering collaboration, model development, MLOps automation, and implementation of production-ready ML systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable machine learning models, algorithms, and advanced analytics solutions.

  • Work closely with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for ML-driven automation and intelligent insights.

  • Drive end-to-end ML lifecycle including data exploration, feature engineering, model training, validation, and production deployment.

  • Architect AI/ML systems using modern cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

  • Implement MLOps best practices for CI/CD pipelines, model versioning, monitoring, and automated retraining.

  • Develop reusable ML frameworks, tools, and libraries to support predictive analytics and real-time decision systems.

  • Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and software development teams to integrate models within enterprise platforms.

  • Conduct performance tuning, evaluation, and testing of ML models to ensure accuracy, reliability, scalability, and ethical compliance.

  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers and data science team members.

  • Document solution architectures and present technical strategies to leadership and cross-functional teams.

Required Qualifications
  • 12+ years of experience in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or advanced data science roles.

  • Strong expertise in Python and ML libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Keras, and XGBoost.

  • Solid understanding of distributed computing technologies such as Spark, Ray, or Dask.

  • Hands-on experience with cloud-based ML platforms including AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, or GCP Vertex AI.

  • Proven experience building and deploying large-scale ML pipelines and production-grade AI solutions.

  • Strong background in statistics, probability, optimization techniques, and feature engineering methods.

  • Experience with MLOps tools such as MLflow, Kubeflow, Airflow, Docker, and Kubernetes.

  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience working with LLMs, generative AI, and transformer-based architectures.

  • Familiarity with real-time inference systems, streaming platforms, and event-driven processing such as Kafka or Flink.

  • Experience with data governance, model explainability, fairness, and compliance frameworks.

  • Knowledge of domain-specific ML applications such as forecasting, recommendation engines, NLP, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.

  • Previous experience in leading AI-driven transformation programs or consulting environments.

  • Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or related field.

             

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