As a Machine Learning Engineer at MyHeritage, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing machine learning models that drive our products and user experiences. You will have a significant impact on our large and growing user base by leveraging the latest AI technologies to solve challenging problems at scale. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is passionate about innovation, data, and machine learning.

What you’ll do

• Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for various business needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product managers, and software engineers, to integrate ML solutions into production systems.
• Experiment with and iterate on model architectures to improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• Work with large datasets to preprocess, clean, and extract meaningful features for model training.
• Utilize MLOps best practices to automate and streamline the development lifecycle of ML models.
• Monitor model performance and fine-tune for optimization.
• Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in machine learning and AI.

What you bring

Technical skills:

• Strong foundation in machine learning techniques such as supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, and vision/NLP experience.
• Proficiency in Python, along with popular ML libraries and frameworks such as PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, pandas, NumPy, SciPy, TensorFlow.
• Experience with data preprocessing and feature engineering for structured and unstructured data.
• Knowledge of model deployment and serving, using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud-based services (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with MLOps tools for automation and monitoring (e.g., MLFlow, ClearML).
• Experience with SQL for data extraction and analysis (optional).

Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software development, including at least 3 years of experience in the machine learning domains.
• Experience working in a B2C company or a similar high-paced environment is an advantage.
• Proven track record of implementing impactful machine learning solutions in production.

Core attributes

• Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to tackle complex problems with creativity and efficiency.
• Excellent communication skills for conveying technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• High level of attention to detail and quality in your work.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, while also being a self-starter when working independently.
• Curious and eager to keep learning about the latest trends in AI and machine learning.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment with changing priorities.

 About MyHeritage

MyHeritage is the leading global discovery platform for exploring family history. With billions of historical records and family tree profiles, and with sophisticated matching technologies that work across all its assets, MyHeritage gives users the joy of discovering their past and empowering their future. MyHeritage is the most popular DNA test and family history service in Europe. Since 2020, MyHeritage is also home to the world’s most advanced AI technologies for repairing, enhancing, colorizing, and animating historical photos. Learn more at www.myheritage.com. See what it’s like to work at MyHeritage on www.glassdoor.com.

Benefits at MyHeritage

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits to enhance work-life balance and well-being:

• Hybrid work model
• Modern, beautiful office in Or Yehuda with shuttle service from Tel Aviv and employee parking (for our Or Yehuda employees)
• On-site gym and pilates classes
• Dog-friendly office
• Well-stocked kitchens and a monthly meal allowance 
• Fully funded supplemental health insurance

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Finally, a position that offers top-level coding challenges connected to a product that truly makes a positive difference in people's lives. As a Senior Backend Developer at MyHeritage, you’ll leverage the latest backend technologies and grow your skills designing, implementing, and finding solutions for the server side of our platform.

You’ll enjoy a friendly, informal, and creative atmosphere in one of Israel's most exciting companies, with many opportunities for personal and professional growth. You’ll work with continuous integration and deployment using a unique Agile methodology in which every team member makes a difference.

Join the team and play a key role in revamping our online platform enjoyed by tens of millions of users worldwide.

What you bring

• B.Sc. in computer science or software engineering
• 6+ years of experience in server-side development
• Extensive knowledge in OOD, architectural and design patterns
• Self-directed, ambitious, team player, and a strong communicator
• Experienced with: NoSQL/Relational databases
• Experience in AWS or other cloud based environment
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
• Experienced with large scale environments
• Experience with Spark / Big Data technologies - advantage
• Experience with batch / stream processing - advantage

What else

• Continuous integration and deployment
• Experienced with large scale performance challenges
• Good understanding of Agile concepts

 About MyHeritage

MyHeritage is the leading global discovery platform for exploring family history. With billions of historical records and family tree profiles, and with sophisticated matching technologies that work across all its assets, MyHeritage gives users the joy of discovering their past and empowering their future. MyHeritage is the most popular DNA test and family history service in Europe. Since 2020, MyHeritage is also home to the world’s most advanced AI technologies for repairing, enhancing, colorizing, and animating historical photos. Learn more at www.myheritage.com. See what it’s like to work at MyHeritage on www.glassdoor.com.

Benefits at MyHeritage

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits to enhance work-life balance and well-being:

• Hybrid work model
• Modern, beautiful office in Or Yehuda with shuttle service from Tel Aviv and employee parking (for our Or Yehuda employees)
• On-site gym and pilates classes
• Dog-friendly office
• Well-stocked kitchens and a monthly meal allowance 
• Fully funded supplemental health insurance

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MyHeritage is hiring a Data Engineering Team Leader to lead our talented team in defining and building our data infrastructure and architecture. You’ll play a key leadership role planning, designing, and delivering MyHeritage’s data platform. Our business is built and powered by data — join us for the data democratization revolution!

If you’re looking to tackle challenges in designing innovative data solutions and running cutting-edge big data architecture at scale, look no further. Our complex environment with over 7 billion individual profiles and 30 billion historical records offers an opportunity to solve real big data challenges while working in a modern CI/CD environment. You’ll work with diverse data types, including structured, unstructured, free-text, and DNA genome data.

You’ll gather and define the organization’s data requirements, working closely with dozens of stakeholders. You’ll take a holistic view of their challenges, define effective solutions, and lead and grow a high-performing data engineering team to implement them. You’ll ensure strong alignment and adoption across the organization.

Your work will help build an online platform that delivers deep emotional value to millions of families around the world.

What you bring

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer
• 3+ years of experience in engineering team management
• B.Sc. in computer science or equivalent
• High Proficiency in Python, Java or other OOP based languages
• Experience building robust & reliable data infrastructure
• Experience with Batch/Stream processing technologies (e.g. Airflow, Spark)
• Experience with AWS or another cloud-based environment
• Experience with SQL/No-SQL technologies
• Experience in leading large-scale projects

• Can-do, self-motivated attitude; ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to define and lead data architectural guidelines, while aligning them with business stakeholders and organizational goals

What you’ll do

• Lead a team of talented data engineers while remaining hands-on with architecture, development, and deployment of data infrastructure. You’ll set the technical direction and lead by example through high-quality, scalable code.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization including engineering, product, analytics, and operations to define and drive the next phase of our data infrastructure strategy.
• Design and evolve large-scale data models, schemas, and database architectures. Continuously optimize data workflows to support both real-time and batch use cases.
• Build and maintain robust data pipelines that power critical business functions. Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and best practices to advance our data platform.
• Implement comprehensive data quality and monitoring systems to ensure integrity, reliability, and trust in our data ecosystem.
• Mentor and support the growth of the data engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and collaboration.

About MyHeritage

MyHeritage is the leading global discovery platform for exploring family history. With billions of historical records and family tree profiles, and with sophisticated matching technologies that work across all its assets, MyHeritage gives users the joy of discovering their past and empowering their future. MyHeritage is the most popular DNA test and family history service in Europe. Since 2020, MyHeritage is also home to the world’s most advanced AI technologies for repairing, enhancing, colorizing, and animating historical photos. Learn more at www.myheritage.com. See what it’s like to work at MyHeritage on www.glassdoor.com.

Benefits at MyHeritage

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits to enhance work-life balance and well-being:

• Hybrid work model
• Modern, beautiful office in Or Yehuda with shuttle service from Tel Aviv and employee parking (for our Or Yehuda employees)
• On-site gym and pilates classes
• Dog-friendly office
• Well-stocked kitchens and a monthly meal allowance 
• Fully funded supplemental health insurance

#LI-Hybrid