Machine Learning Engineer
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Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
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Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Requirements
- Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science) or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of professional experience in data science or applied machine learning
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to turn complex product questions into actionable insights
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present technical results to non-technical audiences
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across teams and functions
- Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, from classical methods (e.g., regression, random forests, k-means) to advanced techniques (e.g., gradient boosting frameworks such as XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, and transformer-based architectures like BERT or Sentence Transformers)
- Proficiency in Python or R, and data manipulation tools/libraries such as Pandas and SQL
- Hands-on experience deploying models in production and managing ML lifecycle processes (monitoring, retraining, version control)
Responsibilities
- Data Analysis & Research: Analyze large datasets using queries and scripts to extract meaningful insights and identify opportunities for improving complex ML and bidding systems
- Simulation & Modelling: Design and execute simulations to validate hypotheses, quantify efficiency gains, and model system performance
- Experimentation & Causal Inference: Develop robust experiment designs and metric frameworks to deliver unbiased, data-backed insights for product and business decisions
- End-to-End ML Deployment: Build, train, and deploy ML models into production environments, managing the full lifecycle including versioning, monitoring, and retraining
- Scalability & Performance Optimization: Operationalize ML models at scale, optimizing for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in real-world production systems
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, engineering, and data teams to translate business problems into analytical solutions
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What qualifications are required for the Data Scientist position?
A Master’s degree in a quantitative field like Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Data Science (or equivalent experience) and 3+ years of professional experience in data science or applied machine learning are required.
What technical skills are needed for this role?
Proficiency in Python or R, data manipulation tools like Pandas and SQL, deep understanding of machine learning algorithms from classical methods to advanced techniques like XGBoost and transformers, and hands-on experience with ML deployment and lifecycle management are required.
What is the salary or compensation for this Data Scientist role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this Data Scientist position remote or does it require office work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What soft skills are important for success in this role?
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, excellent communication skills to present technical results to non-technical audiences, and proven ability to build relationships with stakeholders across teams are essential.
ShyftLabs
Data-driven decision-making solutions for organizations
About ShyftLabs
ShyftLabs helps organizations adopt a data-first approach to their decision-making processes. Their services focus on establishing systems that enable companies to make quicker and more informed decisions based on data analysis. This approach allows businesses to gain insights that can keep them ahead of their competitors. Unlike other companies that may offer generic consulting services, ShyftLabs emphasizes the importance of data in driving decisions, ensuring that organizations can leverage their data effectively to enhance their strategic planning and operational efficiency.
None, CanadaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, ConsultingIndustries
11-50Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget
Risks
Increased competition from startups offering innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Growing demand for in-house analytics teams reducing reliance on consultants.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace ShyftLabs' current technology offerings.
Differentiation
ShyftLabs specializes in data governance, warehousing, and predictive analysis services.
The firm empowers organizations with a data-first approach for decision-making.
ShyftLabs establishes processes for faster, insightful decisions to outpace competition.
Upsides
Increased demand for data governance due to stricter privacy regulations.
Growing interest in predictive analytics in retail for inventory optimization.
Rising adoption of cloud-based BI tools among SMEs for cost-effectiveness.
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