Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Remote
Engineering /
Full Time /
Remote
KUNGFU.AI is a management consulting and engineering firm focused exclusively on artificial intelligence. We empower CEOs and senior executives to leverage the full potential of AI so they remain competitive in a rapidly evolving world. 

Our expert team delivers AI strategy and bespoke production-grade solutions that allow clients to rapidly realize value. We stand apart because we implement our AI strategies into production quickly, safely, and responsibly.

Outside of our virtual walls we are painters, foodies, cocktail connoisseurs, musicians, crossword-doers, athletes, dungeon masters, non-profit board members, and more. We’d welcome the opportunity to meet you.

As a Principal Machine Learning Engineer, you will sit at the cutting-edge of machine learning and software engineering. You will be responsible for designing and developing AI and machine learning applications for our growing client base. You should have strong programming skills and professional experience in one or more of the following areas:

- AI and Machine Learning
- Computer Vision
- Natural Language Processing
- Data Science
- Deep Learning

You will join a team of experienced engineers and entrepreneurs bringing practical AI solutions to the market.

Here's what you'll be doing:

    • Designing and developing machine learning models
    • Running machine learning tests and experiments
    • Running numerous experiments in a an environment that prioritizes knowledge-sharing, inclusivity, and trust
    • Collaborating with other engineers in a pair programming environment
    • Engaging in client-facing activities
    • Building familiarity with state of the art machine learning techniques and staying up to date

What we'd like to see:

    • Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
    • 8+ years of industry experience in machine learning or related fields.
    • Due to the nature of our work we are subject to ITAR, therefore this person must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder.
    • Programming experience with Python, Java, or C++.
    • Experience with Object-Oriented Programming.
    • Hard working with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to get along with engineers at all levels.
    • Lifelong learner with a growth mindset.
What’s in it for you:
This is a full-time position that is remote.
 
Compensation includes competitive salary, company stock grant, top (‘gold’) level of health, dental and vision insurance (KUNGFU.AI covers 100% of your premiums and 50% for any dependents), health and dependent flexible spending accounts, short- and long-term disability insurance, unlimited vacation (that you're encouraged to take), paid parental leave, and more.
 
If this opportunity gets you fired-up, we can’t wait to meet you! Please send your resume along with a cover letter explaining why you’re passionate about the idea of joining KUNGFU.AI and a great fit for this role.

Note: Due to ITAR compliance and regulations we are only able to hire US Citizens and Green Card Holders.

KUNGFU.AI Culture

We are committed to building an inclusive culture that’s professional and effective, while also fun, collaborative and open. We are proud to be the first company to take The Startup Diversity and Inclusion Pledge, which one of our co-founders started. We actively encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters more creative ideas, conversations, and results.

We also believe in using AI for Good in both our client projects and our corporate philanthropy.

Our values are incredibly important to how we show up for each other, our clients, and for society at large. We expect all of our team members to be:

Inquisitive, in that they have an innate desire to learn and teach.
Inventive, in that nothing (ego, fear, etc.) gets in the way of innovation.
Open, in that they willingly share their learnings and experience with all.
Caring, in that they prioritize self-care, empathy, and an understanding of others.
Trustworthy, as that underpins all of the above.