Machine learning engineer

Liom; Joch; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life Balance

Mentorship & Career Growth

Diversity & Inclusion

Amazing team

Job summary

LIOM is a Swiss health-tech startup building a glucose-monitoring wearable. We seek a Machine Learning Engineer with 2+ years of industry experience to translate research into production-ready ML systems.

You will develop and maintain models and pipelines, collaborate with researchers and engineers, and employ MLOps practices to scale experiments and deployments. Ideal candidates will have strong Python skills, experience with PyTorch/Jax/TensorFlow, and familiarity with cloud platforms like

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a Machine Learning Engineering role.
• Proficiency in Python, with a strong track record of writing correct, reproducible and maintainable code.
• Proficiency with at least one of PyTorch/Jax/TensorFlow.

Responsibilities

• Develop, and maintain model, training, and evaluation code with emphasis on correctness and reproducibility.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to design and deploy full ML pipelines in cloud and on edge devices.
• Utilize VertexAI to streamline and scale ML workflows.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

JAX

TensorFlow

MLOps

Tools

VertexAI

Cloud ML Platforms

Kubernetes

Job description

About LIOM

LIOM is a Swiss deep-tech company building the ultimate health wearable for conscious living – a continuous, needle-free window into your body's chemistry, starting with glucose. Through this, we empower users to make informed lifestyle choices and live healthier and longer lives. Developed in Switzerland over 8+ years by 50+ scientists, validated across 130+ subjects, and protected by 23 patent families.

Your mission

We are looking for a talented Machine Learning Engineer with at least two years of industry experience in the tech sector. The ideal candidate is an expert in modern python and MLOps tools and practices, and has experience in translating research code into production. If you have experience developing and deploying ML models using PyTorch/Jax/TensorFlow, are familiar with tools like VertexAI and are excited about applying your skills to a challenging problem, we want to hear from you!

As a Machine Learning Engineer you will

• Develop, and maintain our model, training, and evaluation code and ensure correctness, reproducibility, performance, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to design, develop, and deploy full ML pipelines both in the cloud and on compute-constrained devices.
• Use cloud-based ML platforms such as VertexAI to streamline and scale ML workflows.
• Employ MLOps tools for experiment tracking, model evaluation and selection, deployment and monitoring.
• A passion for staying at the forefront of machine learning and software engineering and embracing the latest tools and libraries.

Your profile

Required qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in a Machine Learning Engineering role.
• Proficiency in Python, with a strong track record of writing correct, reproducible and maintainable code.
• Proficiency in at least one of the main deep learning frameworks PyTorch/Jax/TensorFlow.
• Proficiency with MLOps tools for experimental tracking and monitoring, as well as for Hyperparameter Tuning
• Familiarity with cloud-based ML platforms, such as VertexAI.

The following qualifications are a plus:

• Experience with distributed training using Kubernetes/Ray.
• Experience with pipeline orchestration tools such as AirFlow, Prefect or Dagster.
• Experience with model quantization and pruning.
• Experience in a compiled or language such as C++ or Rust.

IMPORTANT: We cannot sponsor work permits for non-EU / EFTA nationals for this role. Applications that do not fulfill this criteria will be automatically rejected.

We offer

Work/Life Balance
Working at a growing health-tech start-up is demanding and our goals are ambitious, which is why our team puts a strong emphasis on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Therefore, we offer flexibility when it comes to presence in the office ensuring the right balance between impact at work and your private life. Values and Mission are important at Liom, as the ultimate goal is to improve people's well-being and we aspire to live that. We will have the chance to discuss values and mission during the interview process.

Diversity
With 18 nationalities in the company, we strive to build a diverse and exciting environment. We care about diversity and equal opportunities.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.

Amazing team!
In this role, you will be part of a team composed of awesome colleagues from which you will have the opportunity to learn a lot professionally, but also enjoy great conversations and fresh and well informed points of view.

Our recruitment process

The interview process consists of three stages:

• Introduction video call
• Technical Interview
• On-site interview