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Founding Machine Learning Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote
Full-time
$125K–$157K
Estimated
Remote
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Required Skills

⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🤖 Machine Learning Engineer
AWS
Azure
Cloud
Docker
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
Python
PyTorch
Tensorflow
Microservices
MongoDB
Scikit-Learn
SQL
Machine Learning
Llm
Rag
R
Go
Scala
Pytorch
Excel
Aws
Gcp
Mlops
Research
Publications
Leadership
Communication

Job Description

<h3>📋 Description</h3> • We’re a stealth startup on a mission to redefine how people interact with AI in their daily lives. • As a founding ML engineer, you’ll join a small, high-caliber team where your contributions will directly shape our product and technology stack. • Design, build, and deploy ML models that power our core user experience—particularly in areas like personalization, recommendation, and conversational AI. • Develop scalable data pipelines and training workflows for large-scale model development. • Fine-tune and optimize foundation models using techniques like LoRA, adapters, quantization, and distillation. • Collaborate cross-functionality with product and engineering to rapidly prototype and iterate on ML-driven features. • Own the full ML lifecycle—from research and experimentation to deployment and monitoring in full production. • Stay current with the latest ML research and apply it pragmatically to improve product performance and user experience. <h3>🎯 Requirements</h3> • 3+ years of experience building and deploying ML models in production environments • Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as Pytorch or Tensorflow • Experience with LLMs and NLP techniques; familiarity with personalization and recommendation systems is a plus • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering best practices • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field • Experience in a startup environment, especially as an early or founding team member • Contributes to open-source ML projects or strong personal portfolio • Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools for model monitoring and deployment • Publications or presentations in ML conferences or journals <h3>🏖️ Benefits</h3> • Enjoy the flexibility of a remote-first workplace • Receive a competitive salary and meaningful equity stake in the company • Opportunity to grow into a leadership role as the company scales • Be a core contributor to a product that aims to impact millions of users • Work alongside a team of passionate, experienced professionals in a collaborative environment

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary Range

$125K–$157K

Estimated

Location

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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