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731 Machine Learning Engineers to hire
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Vitaliy
Middle+ Machine Learning Engineer
$
5990
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month
Ukraine
English

ML engineer with 4 years of experience developing predictive models for structured and unstructured data, optimizing feature engineering workflows, and fine-tuning models with Hyperparameter tuning and Scikit-learn. Strong in performance optimization for real-time analytics.

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Sofia
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
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6880
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Uruguay
English

ML specialist with 5 years of experience in building scalable ML pipelines using PyTorch and TensorFlow. Expertise in automated feature selection, ensemble models (XGBoost, LightGBM), and deploying cloud-based AI solutions in AWS.

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Ivan
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
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7520
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month
Ukraine
English

Senior ML engineer with 6 years of experience developing large-scale machine learning systems and implementing MLOps best practices. Skilled in Kubernetes for model deployment, Apache Spark for distributed computing, and data pipeline orchestration.

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Tornike
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
$
7520
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month
Georgia
English

Machine learning expert with 7 years of experience in deep learning model design and NLP applications. Specialized in Hugging Face Transformers, BERT/GPT models, and model fine-tuning for text processing and classification tasks.

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Miguel
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
$
8000
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month
Mexico
English

Senior ML architect with 8 years of experience building AI-driven recommendation systems and optimizing model compression techniques for on-device AI (TFLite, ONNX). Strong focus on model distillation and performance tuning for real-time inference.

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Olga
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
$
8000
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month
Ukraine
English

ML engineer with 8 years of experience designing and deploying scalable ML solutions for enterprise data platforms. Skilled in GCP AI Platform, AutoML, and feature stores for ML lifecycle management.

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Mehmet
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
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10550
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month
Turkey
English

ML architect with 10 years of experience leading cutting-edge AI research and development teams. Expert in federated learning, edge AI models for IoT, and multi-modal AI integrating text, vision, and speech processing.

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Why ML Engineers Are Essential for Modern AI Development

Machine Learning (ML) engineers play a crucial role in the AI ecosystem by bridging the gap between data science and software engineering. They design, build, and optimize machine learning models for production, ensuring scalability, performance, and accuracy in real-world applications.

Leading companies like Tesla, Google, and OpenAI rely on ML engineers to power autonomous systems, predictive analytics, and recommendation engines. Their ability to deploy, monitor, and fine-tune models makes them essential for data-driven innovation.

The Essential Tools and Frameworks for ML Engineers

A highly skilled ML engineer works with a diverse set of tools and frameworks to handle data pipelines, model training, and deployment effectively. Core tools include:

  • Programming Languages: Python, R, Scala, Julia.
  • Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-Learn.
  • Data Management: Pandas, NumPy, Apache Spark, Dask.
  • MLOps Tools: MLflow, Kubeflow, DVC, Metaflow.
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS SageMaker, Google AI Platform, Azure ML.
  • Model Deployment: TensorFlow Serving, ONNX, TorchServe.

Mastery of these tools enables ML engineers to streamline model development, testing, and production scaling.

How to Identify Elite ML Talent

Identifying top-tier ML engineers involves evaluating both technical proficiency and problem-solving capabilities. Key attributes to look for include:

  • Deep Learning Expertise: Hands-on experience with CNNs, RNNs, GANs, and Transformers.
  • Data Pipeline Mastery: Proficiency in building scalable data pipelines.
  • Production-Level Coding: Strong software engineering practices in Python and related tools.
  • Collaboration Skills: Experience working with cross-functional teams.
  • Model Optimization: Experience with model compression, quantization, and hyperparameter tuning.

Building Your ML Engineering Dream Team

A balanced ML engineering team requires a blend of skills to cover the entire machine learning lifecycle. Key roles include:

  • ML Engineers: Focused on model deployment and scalability.
  • Data Scientists: Designing and experimenting with models.
  • Data Engineers: Handling data pipelines and infrastructure.
  • Research Scientists: Exploring new model architectures.
  • Project Managers: Coordinating technical and business requirements.

What Determines Competitive Pay for ML Engineers

Attracting and retaining elite ML engineers requires competitive compensation packages. Key factors include:

  • Average Global Salary: $120,000 – $180,000 annually.
  • Freelance Rates: $80 – $200/hour based on specialization.
  • Senior ML Engineers: $150,000 – $250,000 annually for specialized expertise.
  • Key Factors: Experience level, certifications, project complexity, and cloud expertise.

Offering benefits like research allowances, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities can further increase appeal.

The Step-by-Step Process for Hiring ML Engineers

Follow this structured process to secure expert ML engineers for your next project:

  1. Define Project Objectives: Clarify technical goals, model types, and infrastructure needs.
  2. Craft a Detailed Job Description: Highlight tools, frameworks, and required experience.
  3. Source Talent from Trusted Networks: Leverage specialized talent platforms.
  4. Technical Vetting: Conduct coding challenges and model assessment tests.
  5. Cultural Fit Evaluation: Assess teamwork and collaboration skills.
  6. Offer Competitive Compensation: Provide transparent offers with growth potential.

Why Wild.Codes Is Your Best Choice for Hiring ML Engineers

Wild.Codes offers a refined approach to hiring top ML engineers. Here’s why CTOs and hiring managers trust us:

  • Elite Vetting Process: Rigorous assessments for both technical skills and collaborative abilities.
  • AI-Powered Talent Matching: Intelligent pairing with the best-fit ML engineers for your project.
  • Global Talent Access: Hire from Eastern Europe and LATAM regions.
  • Compliance & Payroll Management: Full handling of contracts, payroll, and tax compliance.
  • Flexible Hiring Models: Full-time, part-time, and project-based contracts available.

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