Hybrid Senior Deep Learning/AI Engineer – Machine Learning

at Illumina

• Job title: Senior Deep Learning/AI Engineer – Machine Learning
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $138,800 - $208,200 per year
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Keras, Python, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow
• Location requirements: Hybrid, San Diego, United States

About the role

• ML Algorithms expert at Illumina developing and implementing machine learning systems for genomic technology. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize bioinformatic algorithms across various data types.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop machine learning algorithms for a variety of bioinformatic problems and data types, ensure algorithm performance meets product requirements
• Debug and troubleshoot machine learning models – understand model performance on corner cases and improve model performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including AI/ML researchers, software engineers, bioinformatics domain experts, hardware engineering etc., to implement, optimize and test machine learning models
• Create and maintain high quality Python code, documentation, unit tests, complying with software and product development best practices
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain machine learning software solutions (on sequencer, on DRAGEN servers, in the cloud)

Requirements

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Machine learning, Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of relevant experience in product development focusing on ML systems or high-performance signal processing systems, ideally in Python or C++
• Solid knowledge and experience in machine learning algorithms, deep learning, data structures, and high-performance computing
• Solid knowledge and experience with ML frameworks (Tensorflow, keras, Pytorch, xgboost, sklearn)
• Experience in debugging ML models and explainable ML frameworks
• Solid Python coding skills – demonstrated track of python coding with unit testing, documentation, code reviews, version control
• Self-starter, strong problem-solving skills, ability to push forward project objectives both through individual effort and team collaboration

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Access to genomics sequencing
• Family planning programs