Machine Learning Engineer

About Prophecy

Prophecy is a rapidly growing startup enabling all the data users to visually build data pipelines with modern software practices including code on Github using its Low-Code Data Engineering Platform.

Prophecy is trusted by top Fortune 500 firms to replace their legacy ETL tools as they re-platform to the Cloud or Apache Spark. We're very well funded, backed by top VCs, and on the path to establishing ourselves as the leader on the cloud.

Prophecy is a Core Technology and Deep-IP company with an international engineering team. Prophecy engineers often say that they have never worked in a more productive, higher-horsepower organization in their careers. The engineers love their work, are being challenged, and are doing the best work of their careers.

Position Summary

Work on a next-generation product that will change the way that people are processing their data. Leverage your ML skills and put them to good use, to directly shape the future of the data engineering space & craft a brand new experience for our users. 

We are only seeking A players to work in our high-growth startup with other A-players. We pride ourselves on making complex technology more accessible while solving difficult technical problems.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to revolutionize the way data engineering is done. Come and join us - become a part of it! 

The impact you will have

Design/Develop/Deliver: End-to-End Ownership

ML Engineers at Prophecy own, design, develop, and deliver end-to-end products for our next-generation ML-enabled product. 

Over Achiever

In Prophecy we encourage and give environments to engineers to overachieve their own limits. Set up your own metrics and improve them iteratively. You are expected to autonomously figure out the solutions to the challenges, while being supportive to your teammates.

Entrepreneurial skills

Own the features end to end as a founder/ceo from the requirement to delivery. We don’t believe in hierarchy or the number of years of experience. Put yourself in the shoes of the user, be curious, and willing to learn, work in a supportive environment and create the best product & experience. Manage your own career growth. 

What You'll Need

• 5+ years of hands-on machine learning experience
• 3+ years of experience in building products using natural language processing or sequence modelling. Relevant examples: 
• Developed code generation machine learning products (similar to Codex) or worked on text-to-SQL problems
• Built end-to-end semantic information extraction systems
• Developed and delivered question-answering models and products 
• Built knowledge graphs or done (data modelling using graph databases like Neo4j, Dgraph, Neptune, etc)
• You have built architectures for end-to-end real-time ML-enabled products
• Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills
• Great problem-solving skills
• Comfort in working in short, agile, iterative development cycles
• Entrepreneurial spirit, priding yourself on getting things done with a high level of quality
• Be end-product and design-conscious - you will be building an end-to-end product
• Strong desire to work in a not well-structured, fast-moving startup environment
• B Tech or above degree in CS or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with OpenAI, GPT-3, Davinci or prompt engineering for those models
• [Optional] Experience working with big-data data processing engines, e.g. Spark
• [Optional] Experience with compiler development for general-purpose programming languages like SQL, Python, or Scala
• Postgraduate degree or PhD 
• Ability to assess new technologies and make pragmatic recommendations

What You'll Have At Prophecy

• Great company culture.
• Competitive compensation.
• Fair and Open Equity awards for everyone.
• Amazing work.
• Private medical insurance.
• Manage your own growth and career.
• Experience building a transformative product.
• High learning opportunity.
• End-to-end ownership of your project.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Prophecy, we hire for merit and foster an inclusive culture where people from diverse backgrounds can excel and do their best work. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Prophecy are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and any other protected characteristics under applicable laws.