Machine Learning Operations and Optimizations Engineer

Posted 13 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in California
Remote
147K-238K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Cloud • Digital Media • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Industrial
Autodesk is a global leader in design and make technology that helps innovators everywhere solve today's challenges.
The Role
As a Machine Learning Operations Engineer, you'll optimize ML tasks, collaborate with researchers, train models, and enhance product features at Autodesk.
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Job Requisition ID #

25WD87853

Machine Learning Operations and Optimizations Engineer

Position Overview 

The work we do at Autodesk touches nearly every person on the planet. By creating software tools for making buildings, machines, and even the latest movies, we influence and empower some of the most creative people in the world. As a Machine Learning Engineer at Autodesk Research, you will work side-by-side with world-class researchers and engineers to build new ML-powered product features to help our customers imagine, design, and make a better world. You are a software engineer who is passionate about solving problems and building things. You are excited to collaborate with AI researchers to implement generative AI features in Autodesk products.  

You will report to a research manager in the Research Engineering organization of Autodesk Research. We are a global team, located in London, San Francisco, Toronto, and remotely. For this role we support both in-person, hybrid, and remote work. 

 

Responsibilities 

  • Profile and optimize machine learning tasks and code 

  • Write efficient code for machine learning tasks, focusing on software rather than hardware 

  • Understanding of AWS Cloud, Kubernetes and Ray Framework 

  • Prepare appropriate containers and instances for various machine learning tasks 

  • Train and optimize machine learning models 

  • Collaborate on projects at the intersection of research and product with a diverse, global team of researchers and engineers 

  • Support research through the construction of ML pipelines, prototypes, and reusable, testable code 

  • Process data and analyze feature extractions 

  • Analyze errors and provide solutions to problems 

  • Present results to collaborators and leadership 

                    

Minimum Qualifications 

  • BSc or MSc in Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience 

  • 3+ years of software development experience 

  • Experience with version control, reproducibility, and deploying machine learning models 

  • Experience with cloud services and architectures (e.g. AWS, Azure) 

  • Proficiency with modern deep learning libraries and frameworks (PyTorch, Lightning, Ray) 

  • Excellent written documentation skills to document code, architectures, and experiments 

   

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience with data modeling, architecture, and processing using varied data representations including 2D and 3D geometry  

  • Experience with adding computational graph support, runtime or device backend to Machine learning libraries (PyTorch or Lightning Ray) support

  • Experience scaling ML training and data pipelines 

  • Experience working with distributed systems 

  • Knowledge of the design, manufacturing, AEC, or media & entertainment industries 

  • Experience with Autodesk or similar products (CAD, CAE, CAM, etc.) 

Learn More

About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

 

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

 

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $146,900 and $237,600. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Diversity & Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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Top Skills

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Azure
Kubernetes
Python
PyTorch
Ray
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
13,285 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software. Autodesk gives you the power to make anything.

Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D.

We provide exceptional compensation/benefit packages and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife.

We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.

Why Work With Us

Our work is impactful. Our people are innovative. And our culture is inclusive. As our software shapes new solutions to the world’s biggest challenges, you shape your career path. With us, you lead the way in achieving sustainability, resilient communities, and an equitable workforce. Discover #AutodeskLife. 

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