Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related fields., Experience in building end-to-end machine learning pipelines, including training, evaluation, and deployment., Proficiency in writing production-level code and developing high-performance APIs., Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams..

Key responsibilities:

Design, implement, and optimize ML/AI systems that scale business value.

Create robust pipelines and ensure seamless integration of AI/ML solutions into products.

Collaborate with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.

Support colleagues in building customer-centric products.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Staff Machine Learning Engineer on the Applied AI team is a seasoned technical expert focused on building, deploying, and optimizing machine learning and other artificial intelligence systems that turn cutting-edge research into impactful solutions. As a key collaborator with Data Scientists, you will design and implement production-level ML/AI systems that scale business value. You’ll be responsible for creating robust, maintainable pipelines, enhancing performance, and ensuring our AI/ML solutions are seamlessly integrated into VTEX's products. This is a hands-on engineering role that requires deep technical skills and also business value orientation to translate complex problems into simple solutions to meet time to market.

ABOUT THE TEAM

You will be part of our Applied AI team, the team responsible for framing strategic business problems leveraging AI solutions across VTEX. Working alongside Data Scientists, Data Engineers and other roles, you will lead efforts to frame, design, implement, deliver and measure AI/ML solutions seizing opportunities for our customers and business.

WHO YOU ARE

You have experience in building end-to-end ML pipelines: training, evaluation, optimization, deployment and monitoring, working closely with Data Scientists;
You are proficient in writing production-level code using best practices in software engineering to develop low-latency and high-throughput APIs;
You are skilled at integrating ML models with larger software systems, considering sync and async architectures and CI/CD aspects necessary to scale models in production;
You have strong communication skills to effectively listen from diverse points of view and offer guidance clarifying the problem and navigating trade-offs between solutions;
You enjoy collaboration and supporting colleagues when building products that customers love;
You thrive working with peers engineers, product managers and other stakeholders to meet business expectations and deliver high-impact solutions;
Someone with academic background preferably in Engineering courses, such as Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related fields.

Plus

- Experience in Search, Recommendation or Ads;
- Familiarity with frameworks for deploying Generative AI, such as AWS Bedrock, LangChain, CrewAI, or LlamaIndex;
- Strong knowledge about AWS cloud for AI.

About VTEX

VTEX (NYSE: VTEX) is the composable and complete commerce platform that delivers more efficiency and less maintenance to organizations seeking to make smarter IT investments and modernize their tech stack. Through our pragmatic composability approach, we empower brands, distributors, and retailers with unparalleled flexibility and comprehensive solutions, enabling them to invest solely in what provides a clear business advantage and boosts profitability. VTEX is trusted by 2,400 global B2C and B2B customers, including Carrefour, Colgate, Motorola, Sony, Stanley Black & Decker, and Whirlpool, having 3,400 active online stores across 43 countries (as of FY ended on December 31, 2024).

Founded in the year 2000, VTEX has a history of being unstoppable. Completely against the odds, VTEX is leading a high-tech industry and positioned above market giants. We are building an extraordinary future with more than 1,300 employees scattered across 25 locations in 16 countries in Latin America, North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit www.vtex.com.

At VTEX, you will work in a challenge-driven environment and collaborate with amazing peers. If you are powerful individually, join us, and we will be unstoppable together.

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