Engineer 4 - Machine Learning
At a glance
Mid-level Machine Learning Engineering role at Comcast. Chennai · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Turn application needs into machine learning problem statements, then build and deploy prototypes or algorithms to address them
- Improve model accuracy and functionality while assessing how solutions affect the wider machine learning framework
- Evaluate internally built and third-party approaches, and develop new methods to uncover potential products
- Build and maintain machine learning pipelines across experimentation, deployment, monitoring and ongoing upkeep
- Guide junior researchers and data scientists, and contribute expertise to complex projects or team efforts
What you bring
- At least five years of commercial work creating, testing, deploying and maintaining machine learning pipelines
- Strong Python skills, including modular, tested code, plus SQL experience for data exploration and analytical workflows
- Hands-on expertise across classification, clustering, anomaly detection or time-series forecasting using traditional or deep learning methods
- Experience with ML frameworks for feature work, model tuning, experiment tracking and performance monitoring
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced machine learning practitioner who can mentor less experienced colleagues and explain analytical ideas to technical and non-technical audiences. The posting gives a relevant bachelor's degree as preferred, while also allowing consideration of related coursework or substantial professional experience.
From the employer
Job Summary
Responsible for identifying complex problems and developing and deploying novel prototypes and algorithms to solve them. Improves accuracy and functionality of algorithms and understands the overall implications of the entire machine learning frameworks. Translates application requirements into problem statements. Analyzes and evaluates solutions both internally generated as well as third party supplied. Develops novel ways to solve problems and discover new products. Provide guidance and leadership to more junior researchers. Integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities. Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment. May lead teams or projects and shares expertise.Job Description
Core Responsibilities
- Proven 5+ years of commercial experience in creating, testing, deploying, monitoring and maintaining machine learning pipelines
- Fluent with data manipulation and ML frameworks for EDA, feature extraction and development, modelling, hyperparameter tuning, experiment tracking and performance monitoring.
- Expertise in correlation analysis, classification / clustering techniques, anomaly detection and time series forecasting using either traditional or deep learning ML approaches
- Strong Python background with the ability to write clean, modular, and maintainable code following best practices including abstraction, exceptions handling, and testing to support long-term maintainability.
- Experience using SQL data exploration, feature extraction, and integration with analytical workflows.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and products like Google VertexAI, BigQuery, CloudSQL, Compute Engine or similar solutions
- Demonstrated ability to support, mentor, and guide junior to mid-level data scientists and machine learning engineers
- Familiarity with Agile ways of working, participating in sprint planning, retrospectives etc.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex analytical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications
- PhD at a relevant field
- Networking/Telecommunications knowledge
- Experience with data visualisation tools and frameworks such as Dash, Streamlit, Superset etc, to aid in the presentation of model results and findings.
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- Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
- Disclaimer:
- This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
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Education
Bachelor's DegreeWhile possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.Certifications (if applicable)
Relevant Work Experience
7-10 YearsComcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.