Junior AI/ML Engineer (Remote)

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Job Summary:

BambooHR is a SaaS-based company providing subscription-based HR software for SMEs. They are seeking an AI/ML Engineer to contribute to data-centric backend services and interactive experiences by leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence. The role involves coding software, collaborating with various teams, and researching new algorithms.

Responsibilities:

• Code data-intensive software and algorithms

• Leverage platforms for driving intelligent decisions, interacting with machine learning models, and powering interactions such as conversational interfaces

• Collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, data analysts, software engineers, IT specialists, and stakeholders to expand the effective use of AI applications

• Research and prove out new approaches and algorithms through prototypes

Qualifications:

Required:

• 2+ years of professional experience building data-centric software as a machine learning engineer, AI specialist, software-focused data scientist, or similar

• Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, AI agents, and vector databases

• Track record as an engineer building for production, ideally with machine learning algorithms, data-centric platform services, and stochastic systems

• Experience with languages including Python, Java, Clojure, and/or the ability to pick up new languages quickly

• Demonstrated ability to interface data repositories/caches / pipelines, message queues, ML models, LLMs, and other services in cloud environments, especially AWS

• Skill collaborating using cloud-based tooling, git, notebooks, and ML workflows

• Affinity for writing clean code

• Intuitive grasp of LLM capabilities and limitations

• Understanding of machine learning evaluation methods and experiment design

• Creative problem solving and root cause analysis abilities

• Initiative to dive into intimidating technical problems and unfamiliar paradigms

• Interest in keeping up with emerging techniques

• Participation in team processes and AIOps

• Productive interactions that lift the team and stakeholders

• Clear communicators (verbal and written)

• Able to synthesize patterns and useful abstractions

• Conversant in underlying data structures, math, and algorithms

• Productive in a dynamic setting

Preferred:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field

• Strong experience in professional coding and working with modern AI tooling

Company:

BambooHR is a SaaS-based company providing subscription-based HR software for SMEs. Founded in 2008, headquartered in Lindon, Utah, USA, team size 1001-5000 employees, currently Late Stage. BambooHR has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.