Machine Learning Engineer

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Machine Learning Engineer" for one of our clients in "India- Remote"

Position: Machine Learning Engineer

Job Location: India- Remote

Job Type: Fulltime

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Machine Learning Engineer with expertise in PyTorch and a strong understanding of core machine learning principles to develop and deploy anomaly detection models on top of ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana). The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and integrating machine learning models to detect anomalies in log data using supervised or semi-supervised approaches

Responsibilities:

• Train and evaluate models using PyTorch for anomaly detection in time-series or log data.
• Preprocess and transform log data ingested via Logstash and indexed in Elasticsearch for ML consumption.
• Design and run experiments to benchmark anomaly detection performance.
• Integrate trained models with the ELK Stack for real-time anomaly scoring and visualization in Kibana.
• Collaborate with DevOps/SRE teams to understand system behavior and define anomaly patterns.
• Document model assumptions, behavior, and performance metrics clearly and thoroughly.
• Required Qualifications:
• Proven experience with PyTorch for developing machine learning models.
• Strong grasp of model training fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of anomaly detection techniques in log or time-series data.
• Experience working with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
• Proficiency in Python and common data manipulation libraries (Pandas, NumPy, etc.).
• Familiarity with data pipeline design, feature engineering, and model deployment.
• Comfortable working in Linux environments and using version control (Git)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience integrating ML models with ELK.
• Familiarity with log data formats, common system logs (e.g., syslog, nginx, application logs).
• Experience with real-time inference or streaming data frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Flink).
• Knowledge of unsupervised anomaly detection techniques (e.g., autoencoders, clustering).
• Exposure to MLOps practices.

About Trident

Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.

Some of our recent awards include:

• Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco
• Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by IT-Serve.
• Received the Tech-Serve Excellence award.
• Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America
• Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022