Machine Learning Engineer (2-3 Years of Exp) Allstate
Chicago, IL

Job Description

Where good people build rewarding careers.

Think that working in the insurance field can't be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. You'll help us reinvent protection and retirement to improve customers' lives. We'll help you make an impact with our training and mentoring offerings. Here, you'll have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills in ways you never thought possible. And you'll have fun doing it. Join a company of individuals with hopes, plans and passions, all using and developing our talents for good, at work and in life.

Job Description

The Machine Learning engineer is a hands-on, forward engineering role in the field of machine learning, information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and ontology engineering technologies. Contributes to the realization of cutting-edge technical capabilities into business applications and solutions by applying advanced algorithms and techniques to software solutions. The engineer will be a vital part of the Claims Technology Services team who will drive cutting-edge initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

* Develops and adapts best practices to design and build medium complexity machine learning systems
* Contributes to design and prototyping of medium to high complexity machine learning systems
* Contributes to the realization of major machine learning technical capabilities in the industry by being responsible for the identification, research and software implementation of these capabilities
* With some technical support, leads a technical team to implement machine learning solutions
* Contributes to effort to revise current practices; lead innovation in technical capability delivery
* Provides influence and technical advice to Jr. level team members when developing solutions
* Reaches out to support and collaborate with other technology functional teams to build the solution
* Represents area of professional and/or technical expertise for Allstate
* May be considered a thought leader within the team

Job Qualifications

* BS degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence major is preferred
* Minimum of 2-3 years full time hands-on machine learning or artificial intelligence software engineering experience
* Both front and backend technical experience with cognitive business applications.
* Instinctive knowledge of how people will want to use a product, service, or solution that solves a real world business problem.
* Hands on experience with various supervised and unsupervised machine-learning techniques
* Understanding of various deep machine-learning techniques
* Hands on experience in one or two of the following areas: machine learning, natural language processing, or ontology engineering technologies.
* Ability to develop and adapt standard machine learning methods and best practice