Machine Learning Engineer

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This role is for a Machine Learning Engineer on a short-term remote contract, paying $75.00 to $90.00 hourly. Key skills include advanced Python, regression/classification modeling, AWS Lambda, and Docker. Experience in the shipping/logistics domain is preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
720
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 24, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Remote
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Seattle, WA
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Data Science #Predictive Modeling #Python #AWS Lambda #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Classification #Data Warehouse #Scala #Model Optimization #Jenkins #Documentation #Docker #Regression #Deployment #ML (Machine Learning)
Role description

Salary: $75.00 to $90.00 hourly

Description

Robert Half is seeking a skilled Machine Learning Engineer with advanced data science expertise to support a short-term initiative focused on enhancing operational efficiency through predictive modeling. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects under the Command Center, integrating ML solutions across multiple platforms.

Location: Remote - must be available during core PST business hours

Contract Duration: Short-term

Responsibilities

   • Develop and refine machine learning models:

   • Train regression models for dwell time prediction

   • Train classification models for renomination prediction

   • Containerize applications for scalable, real-time predictions

   • Deploy models using AWS Lambda and integrate into production pipelines

   • Collaborate on CI/CD workflows (in partnership with a Jenkins resource)

   • Conduct performance analysis and suggest operational thresholds

   • Deliver thorough documentation of modeling approaches and deployment

   • Lead knowledge transfer sessions with internal technical teams

   • Support the integration of ML solutions with the company’s data warehouse and perform regression testing

Requirements

   • Advanced expertise in Python for data science and ML applications

   • Proven experience in regression and classification modeling

   • Hands-on experience with containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and AWS Lambda

   • Familiarity with CI/CD tools, especially Jenkins

   • Understanding of the shipping/logistics domain (preferred)

   • Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

   • Experience using Confluence for documentation

Nice To Have

   • Experience with real-time or event-driven architecture

   • Exposure to working with cross-platform integrations

   • Familiarity with existing ML model optimization and regression testing

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