Machine Learning Tech Lead

Betsson — Malta

We are seeking an experienced and hands on Tech Leader for our Machine Learning Team. This pivotal role involves the development of our ML framework and platform, develop Machine learning models and support our MLOps initiatives, serving as the Subject matter expert for the area. This position also requires leadership skills to be ahead of project execution and to mentor and grow other team members and help them evolve on the ML subject.

The Wow

At Betsson, we are dedicated to delivering the best customer experiences in the iGaming industry. As a market leader, we offer online gaming products in multiple markets, driving innovation and excellence across our platforms. Join our passionate team as we build and maintain a cutting-edge, scalable data infrastructure supporting multiple brands and jurisdictions. Your work will directly impact users and contribute to our ongoing success in the competitive market.

A taster of what you will be involved with: 

• Design and develop the frameworks and guardrails for the ML Solutions and products
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to inform strategy development and ensure competitiveness
• Direct the exploration and implementation of new AI technologies and methodologies, including MLOps
• Lead the Design and development of Betsson’s ML platforms and solutions, addressing both batch and real-time solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, setting clear deliverables and supporting team to achieve the results
• Responsible for review and approval of key technical solutions
• Design, develop, deploy and maintain a framework and a platform to leverage and standardize the utilization of Machine learning across the company
• Oversee the entire machine learning lifecycle, from data collection and pre-processing to model deployment and monitoring.
• Work closely with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to integrate machine learning models into production systems.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor’s in computer science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. Master’s or Ph.D. in AI would be considered a plus.
• At least 5 years of experience in the ML Field, have developed ML solutions and products, with significant experience in developing cutting edge platforms using Cloud (preferably AWS Sagemaker) to enable seamless evolution and standardized utilization of the Machine Learning by organization.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex Data/AI/ML projects and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in AI technologies, event driven and real time data analytics environments, development and utilization of machine learning algorithms, MLOps and online feature stores for real time low latency applications.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the AI and ML space to proactively implement improvements, suggest innovative ways and ensuring Betsson remains at the forefront of innovation in this dynamic field.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of inspiring teams and translating complex AI concepts into clear business strategies to be communicated to different stakeholders at different levels of seniority and skills.

What we offer

Much like riding a rollercoaster, sometimes life at Betsson can be lightning fast with twists and turns but always FUN! Then again, what else would you expect from a business 75% millennial and 1700 strong, spread across 7 offices with 900 based out of our Malta HQ alone! We recognise it may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you’re a go-getter, initiator and adrenaline junkie, always striving to push the boundaries and challenge yourself, then you’ll fit right in.

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