Data Engineer

Level: Junior, Middle
Type: B2B
English Level: from B2
Location: Ukraine
Skills: Python

Responsibilities

Currently, the amount of data is growing significantly, and the team is already dealing with tens of millions of audio samples. This volume will continue to increase.
The team is receiving more and more data for training, and we need to be able to quickly review and understand it. The focus here is on data engineering to ensure we can develop tools to efficiently analyze the data, identify gaps, and determine areas for improvement.Another key focus of this role will be the deepfake detector. It will be necessary to monitor new deepfake engines as they emerge. This presents an interesting challenge—how to stay ahead of attackers who may use deepfakes by tracking and understanding these engines, and by collecting necessary data from these new engines for training and evaluation of our models● Design and maintain datasets for ML model training including data collection, data augmentation, and storage.
● Develop and maintain tools for data collection, augmentation, and visualization.
● Manage and analyze large amounts of data (audio datasets).
● Improve deep fake detectors, track emerging deep fake engines, and stay ahead of potential threats.
● Contribute to research packages to train and test ML models.
● Conduct experimental studies on various audio processing tasks to assess the accuracy and quality of pre-existing models.
● Contribute to the research team’s activities including regular research reviews and code reviews.

Product

Pindrop is a leading company specializing in protecting against voice fraud and providing voice authentication services, primarily used by major financial institutions. This technology is utilized by 8 out of 10 top US banks, helping call centers prevent fraudulent activities such as identity theft and voice scams, where fraudsters attempt to mimic real customers. The company is heavily research-based and is working on innovative products, including a new solution to be developed in Ukraine.

Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, Pindrop is backed by world-class investors such as Andreessen-Horowitz, IVP, and CapitalG.

Benefits

Education: Group English Lessons monthly compensation;
Health Benefits: comprehensive medical and dental insurance package;
Work-From-Home Stipend (Gross): $50/month plus a one-time $200 stipend at the beginning of cooperation;
Flexible remunerated inactivity/time off period: an unlimited time off policy;
Health-related time-off: Up to 3 consecutive days without a medical certificate; a certificate is required for absences longer than 3 days;
Other time-off (compensated):

▪for maternity reasons – 2 months;

▪for paternity reasons – 3 weeks;

▪for bereavement – 3 business days;