Senior Machine Learning Engineer

HouR Client is a trailblazing technology platform that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to estimate Canadian home values in real-time accurately. With a single click, users can obtain precise automated home valuations for any listing in seconds. Their algorithm even identifies comparable nearby sold properties, empowering buyers to make informed decisions on their final offer price! As a rapidly growing platform, our client currently boasts an impressive 2 million monthly users and continues to expand rapidly! They take pride in their remarkable achievements, and their Android and House app is ranked second most popular in its category, while their app ranks among the top 20 free download apps on the Apple Store under finance. Our client is committed to maintaining their position and will continue to provide exceptional service and innovative solutions to users.

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer on their cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence team, you will play a pivotal role in developing the next generation of machine learning systems for real estate prediction. Your work will directly impact users, enabling them to make data-driven decisions based on real-time market research.

Our client embraces the start-up culture and values the impact of your work over the number of hours you put in. They prioritize freedom and autonomy, offering remote work options and flexible work hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance for team members.

It's an opportunity to be a leader in a fast-changing industry. We want to meet you if you are passionate about machine learning and technology!

In this role, you will have the opportunity to

• As a key member of the team, you will lead the end-to-end development and deployment of machine learning systems for their innovative PropTech product

• Take ownership of machine learning projects from ideation to execution, including experimentation, development, and deployment of data and model pipelines, and monitoring the production-quality models

• A chance to work on a range of fascinating potential projects, such as

  • Property value and rental estimation, market trends, and more using regression and classification models

  • Property recommendation, matching, and personalization based on user activity (Recommendation Engine)

  • Real estate brokerage optimization and intelligent matching for real estate agents and leads

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product and operations, to assess Client feature feasibility and define success metrics to drive meaningful business outcomes

• Work closely with the DevOps team to seamlessly integrate the Client systems into the back-end software stack, ensuring a smooth user experience for their customers

Knowledge, skills, and experience

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience building and implementing production-scale Machine Learning models

• Extensive experience with machine learning libraries (Numpy, Pandas, SciKit Learn, XGB, etc.) for both supervised and unsupervised learning

• Strong expertise in at least one of the following areas: classification, regression, or recommendations

• Hands-on experience writing production Client code in Python and SQL

• High-level understanding of NLP and CV, including embeddings and the latest developments in LLMs

• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with product, operations, and DevOps teams

• A pragmatic and independent mindset focused on growth

• MS or Ph.D. in computer science, engineering, machine learning, or a related STEM field

Desired additional skills

• Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with NLP or CV

• Proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or OpenCV

• Advanced statistical knowledge

• Experience with backend software development

• Knowledge of API development

• Familiarity with Docker and containerization

• Proficiency in Linux OS

Join our client's team and help revolutionize the real estate industry with your expertise in machine learning. They offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth. Apply today and make a real impact in the future of PropTech!

What you can expect from HouR client

• Health benefits including health, dental, life, virtual health care, and travel coverage

• A chance to work towards an amazing mission of helping real estate investors, home buyers, and sellers across Canada

• Remote-friendly work environment: the ability to work from anywhere in Canada

• Highly competitive compensation and generous vacation time

• Continuous learning and growth culture with many opportunities to develop professionally

This is a full-time, permanent, remote position from anywhere within Canada.