Forter Senior ML Engineer Platform 

United Kingdom, England, London 

949039610

About the role:

If this kind of working environment sounds exciting to you, if you understand that Engineering is about building the most effective and elegant solution within a given set of constraints - consider applying for this position.

What you'll be doing:

• Designing, building, and maintaining the ML infrastructure that allows Forter’s models to make billions of real-time decisions every year.
• Building a platform that enables managing a full ML model lifecycle - from researching to training, deploying, and serving predictions in real-time.
• Building distributed data processing pipelines to support model development.
• Acting as a consultant to researchers, data scientists, and expert analysts and enabling them to research new models faster and with greater precision by providing cutting-edge tooling.
• Expanding our ML infrastructure to make it scalable, quick, and efficient to bring diverse models to production and to monitor their performance and drift over time.
• Expanding the pool of internal customers able to use ML at Forter. Work with them to understand their needs and help them make the most of the infrastructure that we’ll provide.
• Acting as an advocate for MLOps, continually improving our processes, and raising our standards.

What you'll need:

• 4+ years experience with large-scale data processing, ideally with Apache Spark.
• 5+ years developing complex software projects with at least one of general-purpose languages (preferably Python, but not a must)
• Backend and server-side development experience of complex, highly scalable systems
• Experienced with machine learning concepts and frameworks.
• Motivation to understand the needs of internal users, provide them with great tooling, and teach them how to use it.
• Experience working with public clouds (AWS / GCP / Azure)
• Fluent in written and spoken English

It’d be really cool if you also:

• Are familiar with Databricks or Airflow.
• Are comfortable in a containerized environment.
• Have experience with maintaining highly available, low latency, real-time services

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus plan
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Private health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
• Generous PTO policy
• Half-day Fridays, every Friday
• Home office stipend

Trust is backed by data – Forter is a recipient of over 10 workplace and innovation awards, including:

• Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023)
• in NYC (2022)
• #3 on of “Most Innovative Finance Companies” (2022)
• Forbes Cloud 100 (2021, )
• SAP Pinnacle Awards “ ” (2023)
• Fintech Breakthrough Awards – Best Fraud Prevention Platform (2023)