SENIOR PYTHON SOFTWARE ENGINEER

You will be joining the Data Crew at Idealista. Our team develops cutting edge advanced analytics solutions and AI models, all of them for solving different situations at our range of services.What we are seekingWe are seeking an experienced Software Development professional with a keen interest in creating a product with a strong Machine Learning and Data Learning component to join our dynamic team working on a cutting-edge project focused on Automated Valuation Models (AVM) for predicting housing prices. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the development and implementation of machine learning models using Python and scikit-learn.Your primary goal will be to assist data scientists in training and optimizing machine learning algorithms, along with the activities needed to put these algorithms in production. We are looking for someone who has good development skills, an interest in working with machine learning algorithms and a passion for overcoming challenges in deploying them to production.Key responsibilitiesCollaborate closely with data scientists to understand project requirements and business objectives, providing software development support throughout the machine learning model development lifecycle.Assist in integrating changes and updates to the machine learning models' API, ensuring seamless communication and functionality within the overall architecture.Prepare and preprocess data for model training and inference, working closely with data engineers to optimize data quality and performance.Aid in the operationalization of new machine learning models, including assisting with testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting to ensure successful integration into the production environment.Work in cross-functional teams, including Data Engineering, Product Management, and Business Analysis, to ensure the successful integration of machine learning solutions into the broader product ecosystem.Stay abreast of the latest advancements in machine learning research and methodologies, applying new techniques and best practices as appropriate to enhance model performance and functionality.Maintain high standards of code quality, documentation, and version control practices, ensuring adherence to established software development best practices throughout the project lifecycle.What we offerTrust: you manage your own work scheduleJoin a diverse and multicultural environment.Work with the latest open-source and cloud technologies.A comprehensive employee benefits packagePermanent contractTop-notch office located in the city center.Technical skillsSolid Python knowledge.Experience with Pandas, NumPy for data manipulationKnowledge and experience of SQL language.Basic understanding of ML concepts and libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit Learn).Experience with version control systems, we use Git.Understanding Docker and Kubernetes.Bonus pointsTo be obsessed with data quality.You know what data governance is.Experience with Big Data technologies.Experience with columnar data database engines, ETL, ELT processes or feature stores.Experience with workflow managers (Apache Airflow, Luigi, etc.).Strong knowledge in MLOps best practices.Have excellent communication in both spoken and written English.