Senior Machine Learning Engineer - NLP (m/f/d)

What we do

Merantix Momentum is a Berlin-based AI startup focusing on accelerating AI adoption across many industries through B2B solutions, as well as publicly funded research projects. We work across several domains, including manufacturing, healthcare, the German public sector, and many more, transforming businesses as an external machine learning department. We achieve this using our core expertise in state-of-the-art machine learning combined with our culture of rapid iterations to build scalable solutions.

Tasks

Your role

Are you passionate about developing impactful applications of Machine Learning? The mission of this role is to bring state-of-the-art deep-learning methods to real-world applications from ideation and prototyping to production.

These will be your main responsibilities:

● Leading major projects

● Scope machine learning projects and their technical feasibility through client interaction

● Contribute to the next generation AI stack and grow the open source ecosystem

● Collaborate with data-, backend-, and frontend engineers in order to build production-ready AI solutions

●Implement machine learning methods and apply them to real-world use cases

Requirements

Your profile

The ideal candidate is proficient in software engineering and the latest machine- and deep-learning technologies, while also having a solid understanding of machine learning theory and fundamentals. You will independently scope, plan, manage, and drive machine learning projects from the ideation to the production phase - with a particular focus on Natural Language Processing.

You are a great fit for our team if this describes you:

● MSc/PhD in computer science, machine learning, or related technical field

● Relevant programming skills in Python and experience with libraries like PyTorch

● Deep understanding of machine learning principles with hands-on experience training and fine-tuning neural networks

● Appreciation for sound engineering practices like version control, clean code, code review, testing, CI/CD, and automation.

● Ability to interact with clients, to understand their problems, and to design as well as to explain complex technical solutions

● Fluency in English and German

Benefits

What we offer

Why Join Merantix Momentum?

• Engaging Topics and Excellence: Gain unique insights into applied machine learning research and development while working with a team of talented engineers and entrepreneurs;
• Growth Opportunities: As a rapidly growing startup, you'll find exciting career development prospects within Merantix Momentum;
• International Team: Join our dynamic, international team committed to making an impact;
• Learning and Development: Benefit from an annual budget for conferences and educational resources, as well as weekly and monthly AI-related events;
• Flexible and Open Work Culture: Enjoy a flat hierarchy, open feedback, and flexibility in work-from-home policies and working hours;
• AI Ethics: Contribute to the development of ethical AI software and engage in open discussions on this topic within our team;
• State-of-the-Art Workspace: Work in our bright, open office situated on the AI Campus in Berlin;
• Hardware Support: Receive the necessary equipment to excel in your role.
• Employee Benefits: Choose from mobility and transportation, sports club membership, or grocery allowances to suit your lifestyle.

About us

We are an equal-opportunit employer and value diversity. We consider all applications equally regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We strongly encourage individuals from groups traditionally underrepresented in tech to apply, and we can help with immigration.