[Remote] Machine Learning Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. H&R Block is a company dedicated to providing help and inspiring confidence in clients and communities. They are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models to solve real-world business challenges.

Responsibilities

• Model Development: Design, build, and deploy machine learning models—including generative AI models—to address complex business problems
• Data Collaboration: Work with teammates to preprocess, clean, and analyze structured and unstructured data for use in ML pipelines
• Performance Optimization: Tune and optimize models for accuracy, efficiency, and scalability in production environments
• Integration Support: Collaborate with MLOps Engineers to ensure smooth deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of ML models
• Continuous Learning: Stay informed on the latest advancements in machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI technologies, and apply them where appropriate
• Team Collaboration: Contribute to a collaborative engineering culture by sharing knowledge, participating in code reviews, and supporting team initiatives

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3 years total experience
• Hands-on experience with ML frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and spaCy
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML development workflows
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented environment
• Experience with generative AI is a plus
• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Hands-on experience with building and deploying Machine Learning models for real time inference

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Support for life both in and outside of work
• Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage
• Can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan)
• The Employee Assistance Program
• (virtual) fitness center programs
• Associate discount program
• Are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Receive Associate Tax Prep benefit

Company Overview

H&R Block is a tax solutions provider that offers tax returns, filings, and advisory services for individuals and businesses. It is a sub-organization of Ameriprise Financial. It was founded in 1955, and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.hrblock.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

H&R Block has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.