Senior Machine Learning Engineer II

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer building large-scale predictive models for FlightAware’s aviation intelligence products. Improving flight arrival, landing, and taxi-time predictions for airlines and airports.

Responsibilities:

  • Build next-generation machine learning models for new FlightAware Foresight products
  • Improve existing machine learning models
  • Develop state-of-the-art machine learning systems using historical aviation data and hundreds of millions of examples
  • Build models for runway landing times, gate arrival times, taxi durations, and other aviation predictions
  • Work with large datasets and niche large-scale data technologies
  • Solve open-ended machine learning and performance-efficiency problems
  • Contribute ideas and help shape the direction of the Aviation Intelligence team
  • Improve operational efficiency for airlines and airports through predictive aviation data
  • Provide models whose results power the FlightAware Foresight product suite and live predictive aviation data for industry customers
  • Work within an agile development style

Requirements:

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without company immigration sponsorship now or in the future
  • Strong knowledge of Python
  • Experience with TensorFlow/Keras or PyTorch
  • Experience with complex data types such as time series, image, and video
  • Ability to work within an agile development style
  • Preferred: experience with Kubernetes, AWS, and GPU acceleration
  • Preferred: experience with graph neural networks
  • Preferred: experience with weather or other geospatial datasets
  • Preferred: experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, or similar observability stacks
  • Preferred: familiarity with Dagster, Airflow, or other ETL orchestration tools
  • Preferred: familiarity with Iceberg, Spark, Elasticsearch, and other large-scale data processing systems
  • Preferred: experience with hybrid cloud and on-premises Kubernetes infrastructure

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Possible annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs