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Open-Source Machine Learning Engineer - US Remote

Hugging Face

New York, NY · Remote · full time

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What this role is

This role involves maintaining and improving Hugging Face's widely-used open-source machine learning libraries like Transformers and Datasets, collaborating directly with a global community of researchers and practitioners. It suits developers with a proven track record contributing to open-source ML projects who are passionate about making machine learning tools accessible and want to work on impactful ecosystem-level work.

Our summary, not Hugging Face’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Strong Python skills with experience writing clean, well-tested library code
  • Deep hands-on experience with a modern deep-learning framework, especially PyTorch
  • Practical experience with Hugging Face open-source stack or comparable ML libraries
  • Public track record of open-source contributions reviewable on GitHub
  • Solid understanding of modern machine learning and transformer architectures
  • Experience collaborating with technical communities on GitHub, forums, or chat platforms
  • Fluent written English for asynchronous distributed collaboration

Nice to have

  • Experience maintaining an open-source project
  • Prior contributions to Transformers, Datasets, or Accelerate
  • Familiarity with distributed training or inference optimization
  • Experience training or fine-tuning models at scale

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