ML Engineer for AI Tutoring — NLP in Education (Hybrid)

Placements24; Tlaquepaque; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, seeks an experienced Machine Learning Engineer for Educational Tutoring AI. The role centers on designing, training, and deploying NLP-driven tutoring models integrated into learning platforms.

You will optimize conversational AI, student performance predictions, and personalized recommendations while collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and educators. Applicants should hold a Master’s or Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as CS, AI, ML, or Computational Linguistics.
• Minimum of 5 years hands-on ML experience with emphasis on NLP.
• Proficiency in Python and ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, NLTK, SpaCy).
• Experience with NLP architectures (Transformers, LSTMs, RNNs).
• Experience with cloud ML platforms (AWS SageMaker, Google AI Platform, Azure ML).
• Experience in the education technology sector or developing AI for educational applications is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, train, and deploy machine learning models for educational tutoring applications, focusing on NLP and conversational AI.
• Develop and improve algorithms for natural language understanding, dialogue management, and response generation.
• Implement and fine-tune models for student performance prediction, knowledge gap identification, and personalized learning recommendations.
• Collaborate with software engineers to integrate ML models into production systems and educational platforms.
• Conduct experiments to evaluate model performance, identify areas for improvement, and validate hypotheses.
• Process and analyze large datasets of student interactions to extract insights and improve model accuracy.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in ML, NLP, and AI in education.
• Contribute to the technical roadmap and strategy for AI-driven educational tools.
• Ensure the ethical development and deployment of AI systems in educational settings.
• Document models, algorithms, and experimental results thoroughly.

Skills

NLP proficiency

Deep learning

Data analysis

Communication & teamwork

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in CS/AI/ML/Computational Linguistics

Tools

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

NLTK

SpaCy

AWS SageMaker

Google AI Platform

Azure ML

Job description

Placements24 in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, seeks an experienced Machine Learning Engineer for Educational Tutoring AI. The role centers on designing, training, and deploying NLP-driven tutoring models integrated into learning platforms.

You will optimize conversational AI, student performance predictions, and personalized recommendations while collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and educators. Applicants should hold a Master’s or Ph.D.