Machine Learning Engineer, Project Tapestry (Fixed Term)

$160,000 - $220,000/Yr

Google - Mountain View, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Mountain View, CA

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About the position

The Machine Learning Engineer for Project Tapestry is a fixed-term role focused on developing innovative technologies that leverage machine learning to enhance the electric grid. The position involves collaborating with a diverse team of engineers and experts to create AI-powered tools aimed at making clean, affordable, and reliable energy accessible globally. This role is critical in scaling the Tapestry project for greater impact in the energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Explore, apply, and innovate state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to solve real-world problems on the electric grid
• Explore and de-risk novel technologies to extract data from unlikely sources
• Lead the design and implementation of ML data platforms and service frameworks
• Design and implement robust, automated, production-level software using horizontally scalable components
• Work effectively with cross-functional teams of engineers, product managers, and domain experts
• Provide direction and focus in areas of high ambiguity

Requirements

• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience applying machine learning for time-series forecasting; will also consider DL experience on computer vision and image processing, geospatial data, graph data
• 5-8 years of experience with developing ML models, or a PhD degree in a relevant field with 2+ years of industry experience
• 3 years of experience with Python, Golang, or other equivalent languages
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A passion for decarbonizing the electric grid

Nice-to-haves

• 2 years of experience testing, maintaining or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
• Experience with building data pipelines (e.g. Beam, Dataflow, Flink, Hadoop, Spark)
• Prior experience in ML modeling using TensorFlow, Pytorch or Jax/Flax
• Consistent track record of delivering high quality solutions to large, complex software problems
• Prior experience with setting the technical direction for small groups of engineers
• Experience working in a start-up like environments

Benefits

• Base salary range of $160,000 - $220,000
• Bonuses
• Benefits package