AI Engineer for Sora Union

Talent is everywhere, opportunity is not. Sora Union changes that.

Our goal is to hire the best talent available, regardless of where they live.

Sora Union is a professional services company specializing in design, localization, engineering, staffing and QA projects for businesses, organizations, and governments. The Sora Union team is globally-distributed and made up of diverse and talented professionals impacted by or at-risk of displacement due to conflict or climate change.

We’re looking for someone who loves both design leadership and hands-on design work, and is excited to contribute to the culture and philosophy of an early-stage distributed company.

We’re only able to accomplish all of this with the right combination of processes and people. And that’s where you come in.

We are looking for an AI Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join our distributed team of creative professionals. Your technical skill, passion for programming, and ability to navigate both front-end and back-end technologies will greatly enhance our team's ability to deliver innovative solutions. We look forward to having you on board!

YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

•  Algorithm Development:
     - Design and implement machine learning algorithms for various applications, ensuring robustness and scalability.
     - Research and stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and machine learning to incorporate cutting-edge techniques into our solutions.

• Model Training and Evaluation:
     - Develop and train machine learning models using large datasets.
     - Evaluate model performance and iterate on models to improve accuracy, efficiency, and generalization.

• Data Processing and Feature Engineering:
     - Work with large datasets to preprocess and engineer features for machine learning models.
     - Collaborate with data engineers to ensure the availability and quality of data for training and testing purposes.

• Integration and Deployment:
     - Collaborate with software engineers to integrate AI models into production systems.
     - Deploy and maintain AI solutions, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

• Collaboration and Communication:
     - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into AI solutions.
     - Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.

• Research and Innovation:
     - Stay informed about the latest advancements in AI and contribute to the company's innovation by proposing and implementing novel solutions.

IDEALLY, YOU’LL HAVE

• Proven experience in designing and implementing machine learning algorithms and models.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.

• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and statistical concepts.

• Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.

• Familiarity with deploying machine learning models in production environments.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI technology.

• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision.

• Knowledge of distributed computing and cloud platforms.

The AI Engineer role is a full-time, 6 month contract position initially. This role is a distributed position, and can be based in any location. 

Sora Union is committed to creating and fostering a diverse team. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds and all walks of life to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants throughout the application process