Machine Learning Engineer in Fayetteville, AR

Machine Learning Engineer Job Description

Machine learning engineers are at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, designing and implementing sophisticated ML systems that can learn and improve from experience. These professionals bridge the gap between data science and software engineering, translating complex algorithms into scalable, production-ready solutions. Their role demands a deep understanding of machine learning techniques and software development best practices, and the ability to work with large-scale data processing systems. Machine learning engineers often hold advanced degrees in computer science, applied mathematics, or a related field. Experience with cloud platforms and distributed computing, as well as a track record of deploying ML models in production environments, are highly sought. As the field rapidly evolves, continuous learning and adaptability are crucial for success in this role.

Typical duties include:

Designing and developing machine learning systems from conception to deployment

Optimizing ML algorithms for performance, scalability, and accuracy

Collaborating with data scientists to transform prototypes into production-ready code

Integrating ML models with existing software systems and APIs

Monitoring and maintaining deployed models, ensuring their reliability and efficiency

Researching and implementing new ML technologies and methodologies to solve complex problems

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Salary for Machine Learning Engineer in Fayetteville, AR

119094 - 171819

25th percentile

119094

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

151238

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

171819

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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