Senior Machine Learning Engineer (AI Foundation)

Flo
London
1 year ago
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The Job

Our engineers aren’t just building a better product; they’re making the world a better place by improving women’s health. We leverage machine learning and AI to provide accurate cycle predictions and relevant, personalized, medically credible health tips. We are committed to discover and empower our employees to implement brand-new solutions.
Flo is a place for experimentation and implementation opportunities at the senior level. Flo is not just a feature factory, we own value delivery end to end. Flo is a constantly evolving product. New features and technologies are added, hardening development. Our engineers have an average of 10 years of experience, so they can solve ambitious product tasks.We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer for the AI foundation team. Solutions the AI team build are rooted in our medical knowledge, technical skills, swift adoption of new technologies such as LLMs, product expertise, and in constant search for better understanding of our customers’ needs. Our responsibilities are broadly divided across several critical areas: LLM research: We research LLM models in terms of medical accuracy, safety, technical characteristics and so on LLM implementation and support: We build and oversee LLM-based products at Flo, which is a new and existing area of development Menstrual cycle modelling, finding patterns and regularities in symptoms, symptoms prediction, utilising data from wearable devices, and more Your Experience Must have: 6+ years of professional experience in the field of machine learning Solid understanding of classical ML algorithms Good understanding of statistical concepts, particularly in the context of A/B testing Familiarity with fundamental concepts of deep learning and transformer-based architectures Strong programming and algorithmic skills Experience working with big data technologies Nice to have: Strong communication and ownership skills Experience in recommendations and search, chatbot development Experience in systems design with the ability to architect and explain machine learning pipelines Data visualisation skills Experience in the med-tech domain What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for: Exploratory data analysis Development of ML algorithms Deployment to millions of users End-to-end ownership of ML problems #LI-Hybrid #LI-LM12 Salary Range - gross per month€6.000—€9.400 EUR

Ranges may vary depending on your skills, competencies and experience.

Reward

People perform better when they’re happy, paid well, looked after and supported. 

On top of competitive salaries, Flo's employees have access to:

A flexible working environment with the opportunity to come into the office and work from home Company equity grants through Flo’s Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) Paid holiday and sick leave  Fully paid female health and sick leave, in addition to holiday and regular sick leave
Workations - an opportunity to work abroad for two months a year Six months paid maternity leave, and one months paid paternity leave (subject to qualifying conditions) inclusive of same-sex and adoptive parents Career growth, progression, and learning development resources Annual salary reviews Unlimited free premium Flo subscriptions A whole host of other benefits (health/pension/social schemes)

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