Data Science & 6 others
EPAM Systems
Data Science
Uruguay · Remote
Posted on Nov 19, 2025
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine CNN and transformer-based vision algorithms for image analysis and scoring
- Create and implement specialized transformer frameworks for product innovation
- Construct reliable pipelines to process large-scale image datasets and generate organized metadata
- Incorporate visual intelligence into functionalities such as search, ranking, and personalization
- Deploy transformer-driven models to deliver customized product suggestions
- Lead experimentation including A/B testing to enhance recommendation performance and conversion metrics
- Oversee and document the entire ML model lifecycle from design to deployment
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to direct technical projects from ideation to completion
- Maintain compliance with best practices in data management, model validation, explainability, and system monitoring
Requirements
- Extensive software engineering background with more than 7 years in AI/ML specialties
- Expertise in computer vision techniques including CNNs, vision transformers, facial recognition, object detection, image classification, and embeddings
- Strong experience in recommendation algorithms, collaborative filtering, deep learning personalization, and transformer-based methods
- Proficiency in Python alongside ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow
- Experience in scaling machine learning solutions using Docker, AWS, GCP, or similar services
- Proven leadership in managing cross-functional technical initiatives from start to finish
- Thorough knowledge of ML lifecycle best practices covering data handling, model evaluation, explainability, and observability
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field with emphasis on mathematics or physics
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with diffusion models
- Familiarity with graph neural networks (GNNs)
- Understanding of reinforcement learning principles
We offer/Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn