What does a Machine Learning Engineer do?
Machine Learning Engineers

Discover the role, main responsibilities, and skill set of our top-notch remote machine learning engineers.

Main Responsibilities of a Machine Learning Engineer

Explore the key roles and responsibilities that our Machine Learning Engineers undertake to ensure the smooth operation of your data infrastructure.

  • Top Responsibility

    Algorithm Development

    Machine Learning Engineers develop and implement algorithms that are used in adaptive systems.

  • Machine Learning

    Machine Learning Engineers build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms.

  • Data Management

    Machine Learning Engineers ensure data quality and integrity.

  • Strategy Planning

    Machine Learning Engineers use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.

  • Strategy Planning

    Data Scientists use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.

Machine Learning Engineer's Tech Stack

The typical tech stack managed by a Machine Learning Engineer might vary based on the project's requirements.
  • Programming Languages

    • Python
    • R
    • Java
    • C++
    • JavaScript
  • Machine Learning Libraries

    • TensorFlow
    • Keras
    • PyTorch
    • Scikit-learn
    • Pandas
  • Data Processing Tools

    • Hadoop
    • Spark
    • Kafka
    • Flink
    • Airflow

Referential Pricing for South American Machine Learning Engineers

These are referential prices based on the average cost of hiring a Machine Learning Engineer at different levels of expertise.
  • Junior Machine Learning Engineer

    $39,000
    /year
    $20
    /hour
    Junior Machine Learning Engineers are responsible for managing and analyzing data, while also keeping an eye out for trends or inconsistencies that could impact business goals.
  • Semi-Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    $64,000
    /year
    $33
    /hour
    Semi-Senior Machine Learning Engineers have more experience and can handle more complex data analysis tasks. They play a key role in data infrastructure, ETL processes, and data support.
  • Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    $95,000
    /year
    $50
    /hour
    Senior Machine Learning Engineers are experts in their field, capable of designing, constructing, installing, testing and maintaining highly scalable data management systems.

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Comparing Roles

Data analyst

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Data Engineer

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Data Scientist

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ML Engineer

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Data Collection
✓ Collects and processes raw data
✓ Designs, constructs, installs, tests and maintains data management systems
✗ Does not typically collect raw data
✗ Does not typically collect raw data
Data Analysis
✓ Analyzes and interprets complex data sets
✓ Ensures systems meet business requirements and industry practices
✓ Interprets trends and patterns in complex data sets
✓ Interprets trends and patterns in complex data sets
Data Modeling
✗ Does not typically build predictive models
✓ Builds algorithms and prototypes
✓ Builds and optimizes data models
✓ Designs and builds machine learning models
Machine Learning
✗ Does not typically work with machine learning
✗ Does not typically work with machine learning
✓ Builds predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
✓ Builds predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Data Visualization
✓ Presents data in a visual context
✗ Does not typically present data visually
✓ Presents data in a visual context
✓ Presents data in a visual context
Data Cleaning
✓ Cleans and validates data for analysis
✓ Cleans and validates data for storage
✓ Cleans and validates data for analysis
✓ Cleans and validates data for machine learning models
Data Integration
✗ Does not typically integrate data from different sources
✓ Integrates data from different sources
✓ Cleans and validates data for analysis
✓ Cleans and validates data for machine learning models

Data analyst

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Data Collection
✓ Collects and processes raw data
Data Analysis
✓ Analyzes and interprets complex data sets
Data Modeling
✗ Does not typically build predictive models
Machine Learning
✗ Does not typically work with machine learning
Data Visualization
✓ Presents data in a visual context
Data Cleaning
✓ Cleans and validates data for analysis
Data Integration
✗ Does not typically integrate data from different sources

Data Engineer

.
Data Collection
✓ Designs, constructs, installs, tests and maintains data management systems
Data Analysis
✓ Ensures systems meet business requirements and industry practices
Data Modeling
✓ Builds algorithms and prototypes
Machine Learning
✗ Does not typically work with machine learning
Data Visualization
✗ Does not typically present data visually
Data Cleaning
✓ Cleans and validates data for storage
Data Integration
✓ Integrates data from different sources

Data Scientist

.
Data Collection
✗ Does not typically collect raw data
Data Analysis
✓ Interprets trends and patterns in complex data sets
Data Modeling
✓ Builds and optimizes data models
Machine Learning
✓ Builds predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Data Visualization
✓ Presents data in a visual context
Data Cleaning
✓ Cleans and validates data for analysis
Data Integration
✓ Cleans and validates data for analysis

ML Engineer

.
Data Collection
✗ Does not typically collect raw data
Data Analysis
✓ Interprets trends and patterns in complex data sets
Data Modeling
✓ Designs and builds machine learning models
Machine Learning
✓ Builds predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Data Visualization
✓ Presents data in a visual context
Data Cleaning
✓ Cleans and validates data for machine learning models
Data Integration
✓ Cleans and validates data for machine learning models

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