ML Engineer / Research Engineer
Freedom Travel
800,000 to 1,600,000 KZT NET per month
Almaty / Office
Freedom Travel develops ML solutions for travel and other Freedom group companies. Production ML platform for pricing, optimization, recommendations, search, and forecasting.
Responsibilities:
• Research and develop models for pricing, recommendations, ranking/search, forecasting, and causal inference
• Run applied research
• Measure model quality and business impact
• Turn ambiguous business problems into ML or optimization tasks
• Collaborate with product, analytics, and engineering teams
Requirements:
• 3+ years in ML, DS
• Strong probability, statistics, linear algebra, and optimization skills
• Python and SQL
• Predictive modeling, recommendations, forecasting, experimentation, DL
• Production ML experience: training, deployment, inference, monitoring, evaluatio
Optional:
• Degree in applied mathematics, statistics, CS, DS
• Experience in product ML or high-scale data environments
ML Research Engineer (Junior–Senior)
Higgsfield AI
100,000 to 350,000 USD Gross per year
Almaty / Office / with potential relocation to US
We are assembling a strong research team in the frontier of diffusion models. Higgsfield AI is building an ambitious GenAI company focused on Diffusion Models, Multimodal AI, and
Responsibilities:
• Conduct research in Diffusion Models, Multimodal AI, and Reinforcement Learning
• Train foundation models
• Optimize inference, alignment, distillation, and quantization
Requirements:
• Experience in Diffusion Models, Multimodal AI, or Reinforcement Learning
• Proficient in PyTorch
• Experience in training large models or distributed training
• Interest in research
Machine Learning Engineer
KazMunaiGas Digital
600,000 to 800,000 KZT NET per month
Astana / Office
Engineering and technology company in the oil and gas sector.
Responsibilities:
• Translate business needs into ML tasks and prepare data from multiple sources.
• Develop classification, regression, clustering, ranking, forecasting, and anomaly-detection models.
• Build reproducible data-processing and model-training pipelines.
• Monitor model performance, data quality, and drift.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• 3+ years of practical experience in machine learning, data science, or applied analytics.
• Strong Python and SQL skills.
• Experience with pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, LightGBM, XGBoost, CatBoost, Matplotlib, or Plotly.
Head of AI
RAIS
1,000 to 1,999 RUB Gross per hour
Remote
Building AI-first services for automating and scaling business processes in the salon industry in СIS
Responsibilities:
• design and develop AI/backend architecture
• participate in the development and resolution of complex technical issues
• build the roadmap and long-term development of AI services
• manage and mentor AI/Backend developers
• make key technical decisions alongside CEO and CTO
Requirements:
• strong experience with Python and AI/LLM ecosystem
• understanding of production-grade AI systems
• experience in designing backend/system architecture
• experience managing a development team
• ownership mindset and ability to make technical decisions
Quantitative Risk Analyst/ Data scientist/ Statistician
ForteBank
500,000 to 700,000 KZT NET per month
Astana / Office
ForteBank is one of Kazakhstan’s largest banks
Responsibilities:
• Conduct independent validation of credit risk, financial risk, stress-testing, statistical and ML models.
• Assess model methodology, assumptions, data quality, implementation and performance
• Develop benchmarks models
• Perform backtesting, sensitivity and stability analysis
• Identify, assess and monitor model risks
Requirements:
• Statistics and econometrics, including probability distributions, hypothesis testing, regression analysis and time-series methods.
• ML (decision trees, gradient boosting)
• Model validation metrics (discrimination, calibration, stability)
• Python or R
• Bachelor’s or master’s in statistics, mathematics, economics, DS, CS, or related
Optional requirements:
• Experience with credit risk models
• Knowledge of banking risk-management and model-development processes
• English
Data Engineer
Digital Development Center of National Bank of Kazakhstan
850,000 to 1,000,000 KZT NET per month
Astana / Office
Building a data platform in the financial domain.
Responsibilities:
• Design and develop ETL/ELT pipelines
• Build data marts and optimize SQL
• Setup data access and integrations
• Manage pipelines in Airflow
• Maintain data governance and quality
Requirements:
• Confident in Python and SQL
• Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines
• Understanding of data modeling and DWH
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
• Understanding of Git, CI/CD, and Docker
Optional requirements:
• Federated engines (Trino / Presto)
• Data catalogs and data lineage (OpenMetadata / DataHub)
• Basic understanding of LLM/RAG
Product/Data Analyst
Kolesa Group
1,300,000 to 1,700,000 KZT NET per month
Almaty / Office (Hybrid) / Support Relocation
Kolesa Group is an international IT company. Krisha.kz is part of Kolesa Group, offering products for 13.5 million users.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze product metrics to influence decisions
• Collaborate with business on strategy
• Conduct and evaluate experiments
• Identify insights in data and form hypotheses
• Visualize data and draw conclusions
Requirements:
• SQL
• Python
• product analytics experience
• understanding of metrics and business context
• experience with experiments (A/B, causal)
Optional requirements:
• Google BigQuery / cloud DWH
• Power BI
• Airflow / ETL