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# Software Engineer I

- **Company:** Epitec, Inc.
- **Location:** Bell Gardens, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $110,136.0 - $128,960.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Github, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Pytorch, Deep Learning, Information Technology, Production Code, Free and Open-Source Software, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** September 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/066faad5-091d-4fd1-982b-b5408a6b25b6

## About the Role

We're excited to connect with entry level candidates and early-career professionals who are passionate about Machine Learning and AI. This role is ideal for candidates with a degree in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, along with up to 1 year of professional experience. Internship, research, academic project, and open-source experience are highly valued., * Experience developing machine learning algorithms or machine learning infrastructure.

 * Proficiency in Python and PyTorch and/or C/C++.

 * Exposure to deep learning environments supporting AI/ML model development.

 * Strong software engineering fundamentals with the ability to produce maintainable, high-quality code.

 * Ability to work effectively within highly collaborative and interdisciplinary technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Demonstrated software engineering accomplishments through professional experience, coding competitions, personal projects, or open-source contributions.

 * Experience contributing to publicly available repositories or widely used GitHub projects.

 * Exposure to large-scale machine learning frameworks or research environments.

 * Advanced degree in a related technical discipline is a plus.

Skills

 * Machine Learning

 * Deep Learning

 * Python

 * PyTorch

 * C++

 * Machine Learning Infrastructure

 * AI Systems Development

 * Research Engineering

 * Framework Development

 * Data Collection & Evaluation

 * Debugging & Troubleshooting

 * Software Development

Education

 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field required.

 * Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field preferred.

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## Description

* Engineer, design, implement, and improve machine learning systems and tools that enable AI research.

 * Develop platform and framework solutions that support research teams throughout the machine learning lifecycle.

 * Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and cross-functional partners to support model training, data collection, evaluation, and research deployment.

 * Contribute code across the full development lifecycle, from experimentation through production-ready implementation.

 * Troubleshoot machine learning systems, infrastructure, and research workflows.

 * Write clean, scalable, and robust code that supports research initiatives and product integration.


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