This role is for one of the Weekdays clients
We are seeking a skilled and innovative AI/ML Engineer with expertise in Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to join our team. In this role you will design develop and optimize machine learning models to extract meaningful text and data from images PDFs and unstructured formats. Your work will drive the integration of OCR technologies into cuttingedge solutions enhancing efficiency and scalability across various applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Model Development: Develop train and finetune OCR models to accurately extract text and data from diverse unstructured formats.
- Pipeline Implementation: Design and build efficient machine learning pipelines for seamless model deployment and scalability.
- Collaboration: Partner with crossfunctional teams to integrate OCR technology into existing and new products.
- Performance Optimization: Continuously improve OCR model accuracy speed and scalability across various use cases and datasets.
- Innovation: Stay informed about the latest advancements in OCR technologies and machine learning techniques to maintain a competitive edge.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and address algorithmic and datarelated challenges to enhance model performance.
Requirements
- Proficiency in machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Handson experience with OCR tools and libraries like Tesseract or EasyOCR.
- Strong foundation in computer vision and deep learning particularly for text extraction applications.
- Expertise in data preprocessing image augmentation and model evaluation metrics.
- Proficiency in Python and relevant ML libraries like Scikitlearn and OpenCV.
- Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS GCP or Azure) and experience deploying ML models at scale.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and a keen eye for detail.
Nice to Have
- Experience with NLP and document processing workflows.
- Familiarity with deploying OCR models in production environments.
- Knowledge of containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Relevant certifications in machine learning or cloud technologies.
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