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Job responsibilities

  • Building back-end infrastructure, data pipelines, and/or deep learning models for AI-backed products
  • Enhance existing deep learning systems using core coding skills
  • Take end to end ownership of deep learning systems
  • Design features and builds large scale recommendation systems
  • Identify new opportunities to apply deep learning to different parts of the product
  • Implement new features to solve complex data management problems
  • Build working ranking models and automate modeling pipelines

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or IT (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 3+ years of experience as a deep learning engineer (rare exceptions for highly skilled developers)
  • Proficiency in AI, deep learning, and machine learning technologies
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of using and implementing data science principles
  • Proficient understanding of Python, Matlab, Linux, and C++.
  • Fluent in English to communicate effectively
  • Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) with a 4 hour overlap with US time zones

Preferred skills

  • Knowledge of front-end technologies and deployment
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies such as AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.
  • Knowledge of UI technologies like Django and Flask

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How to become a Deep Learning engineer?

Deep learning is a technique that involves machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to help people acquire knowledge. A major part of deep learning is Data science. It covers statistics and predictive modeling. Deep learning engineers who are entrusted with gathering, analyzing, and interpreting massive volumes of data will find it incredibly useful; deep learning makes this process faster and easier.

Deep Learning Engineers are expert programmers who research, create and construct self-running software to automate prediction models. A deep learning engineer produces artificial intelligence (AI) systems that leverage enormous data sets to produce and construct learning and prediction algorithms. The Machine Learning Engineer must study, analyze, and organize data, run tests, and improve the learning process in order to aid in the development of high-performance machine learning models.

If you have an inclination towards data, automation, and algorithms, machine learning might just be the right career for you. Your days will be spent moving massive amounts of raw data, developing algorithms to process that data, and then automating the process for optimization.

What is the scope of Deep Learning engineering?

Deep learning engineer jobs are in great demand across sectors, which means they provide job security and a wide range of prospects. According to numerous assessments, the global AI and machine learning sector will develop at a stable rate from 2018 through 2027. According to the market research company, IDC, the worldwide AI sector will be valued at more than half a trillion dollars by 2024.

The global demand for AI/ML technology and applications has resulted in an increase in the number of AI startups and increased interest in the topic among established businesses. Since 2010, the number of AI startup acquisitions has risen rapidly, nearly quadrupling between 2015 and 2018. Acquisitions of AI startups have surged in lockstep with financing for AI startups, which has risen from over a billion dollars in 2013 to 8.5 billion dollars in the first quarter of 2020.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a Deep Learning engineer?

Deep learning engineer roles within the team encompass a number of tasks, including -

  • You'll be creating backend infrastructure, data pipelines, and/or machine learning models for an AI-powered service.
  • To automate and develop modeling processes, we're working on ranking models.
  • Assist in the development of new features that handle difficult data management concerns.
  • Providing Machine learning models to end-users and testing them.
  • Create outstanding ML models by combining computer science fundamentals such as data structures, algorithms, and machine learning.
  • This course covers programming languages, distributed systems, and information retrieval, among other subjects.

Aside from these, a deep learning engineer's tasks and functions may include more. Because this industry is still in its infancy and many aspects are still unknown, each company has its own set of productive automation strategies.

As a result, deep learning engineer employment in IT firms may include a number of additional duties, such as:

  • Data scientists and business analysts working together.
  • Automation of infrastructure.
  • Converting machine learning models into APIs.
  • Putting AI and machine learning models to the test and then deploying them.
  • Using machine learning to create minimal viable products.
  • Utilizing AI to deliver new talents to businesses.

How to become a Deep Learning engineer?

You'll need a few requirements to work as a deep learning engineer. This role is in charge of developing high-performing machine learning systems by evaluating and organizing data, executing tests and experiments, and generally monitoring and optimizing the learning process.

As a deep learning engineer, you'll be in charge of applying algorithms to a variety of codebases; thus prior software development experience is a plus. Basically, the appropriate combination of math, statistics, and web programming will provide you with the essential foundation – once you grasp these concepts, you'll be ready to apply for deep learning engineering jobs.

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Skills required to become a Deep Learning engineer

Deep learning engineer jobs are a very young and rapidly expanding area. As a result, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to becoming a deep learning engineer. Depending on your educational background, technical talents, and areas of interest, there are a variety of methods to enter into the industry. AI and machine learning are already transforming the IT, FinTech, Healthcare, Education, Transportation, and other industries, with more to come. Organizations are concentrating on the benefits of AI, moving past the trial stage, and pursuing AI/ML adoption as quickly as feasible. As a result, deep learning engineer positions will become increasingly in demand in the near future.

If you want to progress your career in the United States, you'll need to learn the following skills:

1. Software engineering skills

Deep learning engineers rely on a variety of computer science fundamentals, including writing algorithms that can search, sort, and optimize; familiarity with approximate algorithms; understanding data structures such as stacks, queues, graphs, trees, and multi-dimensional arrays; understanding computability and complexity; and knowledge of computer architecture such as memory, clusters, bandwidth, deadlocks, and cache.

2. Data science skill

Deep learning engineers rely on a variety of data science fundamentals, including knowledge of programming languages such as Python, SQL, and Java, hypothesis testing, data modeling, mathematics, probability, and statistics (such as Naive Bayes classifiers, conditional probability, likelihood, Bayes rule, and Bayes nets, Hidden Markov Models, and so on), and the ability to develop an evaluation strategy for predictive models and algorithms.

3. Machine learning expertise

Many machine learning engineers are skilled in deep learning, dynamic programming, neural network designs, natural language processing, audio, and video processing, reinforcement learning, complex signal processing techniques, and the optimization of machine learning algorithms.

4. Security is a top priority for AI/ML systems

While Machine Learning models need extensive data preparation, data access should be restricted to only authorized employees and applications. Data security is a skill that must be mastered at any cost.

5. Real-world project experience is a plus

Recognizing when and how to apply your technical skills to practical tasks and assignments is another important component of becoming an ML engineer. Completing an AI/ML development project from start to finish and documenting it in your portfolio can help you sell your abilities and expertise to prospective employers, helping you to secure those remote ML engineer jobs you've always wanted.

6. Communication abilities

Deep learning engineers usually work with data scientists and analysts, software engineers, research scientists, marketing teams, and product teams; therefore, the ability to clearly communicate project goals, timelines and expectations to stakeholders is critical.

7. Problem-solving abilities

Deep learning engineers, like data scientists and software engineers, require problem-solving abilities. Because machine learning focuses on addressing issues in real-time, it requires the capacity to think critically and creatively about challenges and come up with solutions.

8. Expertise in the field

To construct self-running software and optimize solutions used by companies and consumers, deep learning engineers must understand both the demands of the business and the sorts of problems that their designs are tackling. A machine learning engineer's recommendations may be wrong without domain knowledge, their work may omit useful characteristics, and assessing a model may be difficult.

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How to get remote Deep Learning engineer jobs?

Deep learning engineers must work hard enough to keep up with all of the industry's current advancements and to steadily expand their talents. They must effectively and continuously follow the best practices in their sector to flourish. There are two things that developers should consider moving ahead in this regard. While practicing, they may seek assistance from someone who is more experienced and adept at teaching new skills. You must also fine-tune your analytical, computer programming, and artificial intelligence and machine learning abilities as a machine learning engineer. As a result, the designers must ensure that someone is available to assist them.

Turing provides the greatest deep learning engineer jobs that can help you achieve your AI/ML engineering career objectives. Working with cutting-edge technology to solve complex technical and business issues can help you expand rapidly. Join a network of the world's best developers to get full-time, long-term remote deep learning engineer jobs with higher income and faster career advancement.

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How much does Turing pay their Deep Learning Engineers?

Every Deep Learning engineer at Turing can choose his or her own rate. Turing, on the other hand, will suggest a salary at which we believe we can provide you with a fulfilling and long-term opportunity. Our suggestions for remote Deep Learning engineer jobs are based on industry research and demand from our most famous clients.

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We, at Turing, hire remote developers for over 100 skills like React/Node, Python, Angular, Swift, React Native, Android, Java, Rails, Golang, PHP, Vue, among several others. We also hire engineers based on tech roles and seniority.

Communication is crucial for success while working with American clients. We prefer candidates with a B1 level of English i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with our clients and native speakers.

Currently, we have openings only for the developers because of the volume of job demands from our clients. But in the future, we might expand to other roles too. Do check out our careers page periodically to see if we could offer a position that suits your skills and experience.

Our unique differentiation lies in the combination of our core business model and values. To advance AGI, Turing offers temporary contract opportunities. Most AI Consultant contracts last up to 3 months, with the possibility of monthly extensions—subject to your interest, availability, and client demand—up to a maximum of 10 continuous months. For our Turing Intelligence business, we provide full-time, long-term project engagements.

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SDE 2 – Backend Engineer

We’re looking for a highly motivated SDE 2 – Backend Engineer to join our core engineering team. In this role, you will be a key player in designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance backend systems. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, secure, and reliable services that power our core platforms. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape technology in a startup-like, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • System Design & Development: Architect and implement clean, modular, and scalable backend services using JavaSpring Boot, and modern microservice principles.
  • Database Management: Design efficient database schemas and write optimized queries for RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and, optionally, NoSQL databases like ElasticsearchMongoDB, or DynamoDB.
  • Messaging & Event-Driven Systems: Integrate Kafka or RabbitMQ to build robust and loosely-coupled event-driven architectures.
  • Caching Strategies: Leverage Redis or Memcached to implement high-performance caching strategies for scalable and low-latency systems.
  • Distributed Systems: Contribute to the design of distributed, resilient systems that can handle high throughput and concurrency.
  • Performance Optimization: Profile and tune backend performance across databases, APIs, and infrastructure.
  • Testing & Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure reliability and stability.
  • Startup Environment: Thrive in an agile, collaborative environment and take ownership of end-to-end feature delivery.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of hands-on backend development experience in a product-based company (preferably SaaS).
  • Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot ecosystem.
  • Solid understanding of Relational Databases (RDS, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ for building asynchronous, decoupled systems.
  • Proficiency with Redis or Memcached for performance tuning and data caching.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-pacedstartup-like environment.
  • Passion for writing clean, readable, and efficient code with strong testing discipline.

Additional Skills:

  • Prior experience working in a high-growth startup for 2+ years.
  • Exposure to AI/ML-integrated solutions or interest in working alongside data science teams.
  • Experience with infrastructure automation, monitoring tools, or observability stacks.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL systems like ElasticsearchMongoDB, or DynamoDB.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelinesGit, and modern development practices.
  • Hands-on experience in containerization technologies: DockerKubernetes, or AWS ECS/GKE.
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51-250 employees
Back-End DevelopmentSaaSCore Java+ 4
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SDET (Automation/Java /Groovy)

SDET (Automation/Java /Groovy)
INDIA - REMOTE - 5 HOURS EST OVERLAP
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CANDIDATE OWN LAPTOP FOR WORK
A U.S.-based company developing innovative mobile technology and data science solutions focused on financial services in emerging markets is looking for an Automation SDET . The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining test automation suites to expand test coverage to all backend APIs, and collaborating with different subject matter experts across functions. The company's state-of-the-art digital financial services and tools help customers borrow, save, and grow organically. The company has secured $368mn+ in funding so far. This position requires significant overlap with the U.S./Kenyan time zones.


Job Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as a SDET engineer building test tools and frameworks using 
  • 3+ years of experience with Groovy and Java
  • Experience with Jenkins, or similar CI-CD tools, Linux/Mac OSX for either backend or frontend services
  • Experience with BDD testing paradigm and one of the Behavior Driven Testing frameworks such as Spock, JBehave, or Cucumber
  • Excellent written and oral English communication skills

Bonus Skills:

  • Experience with Kotlin or Scala 

Offer Details:

  • Contractor position (no medical/paid leave)
  • Full-time dedication (40 hours/week)
  • 5-hour overlap with U.S./Kenyan time zones

Interview Process:

  • 2-step cultural/technical interview


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251-10K employees
Automation TestingJavaKotlin+ 1
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