Machine Learning Engineer & OCR Specialist with AI & Low Code

Machine Learning EngineerRemote, Colombia


Description

Company Overview:

 

Lean Tech is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer a multitude of opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.

 

 

We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Engineer & OCR Specialist with AI & Low Code Tools to join Top Hat Engineering's dynamic team. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience in frontend development to drive innovation and customer satisfaction in our cutting-edge fulfillment and distribution center technologies. This role involves working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and robust software applications that enhance the customer experience. 

 

 

 

Location: Remote 

 

 

What you will be doing:

 

  • Design and maintain API connections to integrate various systems and data
    sources.
  • Ensure accurate data transmission between APIs and internal platforms.
    Utilize low-code tools to streamline API integration processes where
    applicable.
  • Import, transform, and analyze data from Excel files using Python and Low-code tools.
  • Implement automated processes to efficiently extract and process bulk data.
  • Perform searches across multiple databases and systems to retrieve relevant
    information.
  • Compare and validate retrieved data to ensure accuracy and relevance.
  • Develop and implement OCR processes to extract data from scanned
    documents or images.
  • Continuously improve OCR accuracy using AI, machine learning techniques,
    and low-code solutions.
  • Identify and resolve issues related to data extraction through OCR.
  • Implement AI models using Python to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of
    OCR and data validation.
  • Train and fine-tune models as needed to optimize OCR processes.
  • Document all processes and results clearly and in detail.
  • Generate periodic reports showing OCR performance and improvements
    implemented.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and robust
    software applications

 

Requirements & Qualifications

 

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in API development, Excel data processing, and using low-code tools.

  • Experience with OCR technology and its continuous improvement.

  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning techniques applied to data extraction and validation.

  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Python as the primary programming language.

  • Experience with OCR tools and libraries such as Tesseract.

  • Familiarity with low-code platforms for API integration and data processing.

  • Proficiency in data management and analysis using Excel and SQL databases.

  • Experience in developing and fine-tuning AI and machine learning models.

 

Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience with additional OCR tools beyond Tesseract.
  • Knowledge of advanced data integration tools or middleware.
  • Understanding of specific automation frameworks for Excel data processing.
  • Experience with version control systems.
  • Proficiency in additional programming languages.
  • Familiarity with various reporting or documentation tools.
  • Experience in the logistics, financial, or entertainment sectors.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools.
  • Understanding of data governance and compliance standards.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies

Soft skills 

 

  • Analytical ability to solve complex problems.

  • Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Good communication and documentation skills.

 

Why you will love Lean Tech:

 

  • Join a powerful tech workforce and help us change the world through technology

  • Professional development opportunities with international customers

  • Collaborative work environment

  • Career path and mentorship programs that will lead to new levels. 


Join Lean Tech and contribute to shaping the data landscape within a dynamic and growing organization. Your skills will be honed, and your contributions will play a vital role in our continued success. Lean Tech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.