Applied ML Engineer

New York 23 days agoFull-time External
1.4m - 1.8m / yr
Applied Machine Learning Engineer We're seeking an Applied Machine Learning Engineer to design and deploy intelligent systems that streamline infrastructure workflows. This role involves working hands-on with advanced technologies-such as large language models (LLMs), knowledge graphs, and modern retrieval systems-to build scalable, agent-based solutions. You'll prototype rapidly, experiment with emerging approaches, and take projects from concept through production. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about applying AI to real-world challenges, this position is for you. What You'll Do • Design and implement large-scale machine learning systems that deliver measurable product value. • Build and maintain end-to-end evaluation pipelines using real-world data. • Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs into ML-driven solutions. • Prototype and iterate quickly, adapting to feedback and evolving requirements. What We're Looking For • Experience: 5+ years in applied machine learning or a related role, ideally in a fast-paced or high-growth environment. • Technical Skills: • Strong ML fundamentals: classification/regression, clustering, dimensionality reduction, evaluation, probabilistic modeling. • Expertise in at least one applied ML domain (e.g., NLP, search, statistical modeling). • Proficiency in Python and TypeScript; familiarity with common ML libraries and data engineering tools. • Mindset: Problem-solving focus, strong communication skills, and comfort with iterative development. • Bonus: • Experience with vector/hybrid search. • Dataset curation or synthetic data generation. • Contributions to open-source ML tools. • Familiarity with Go or other systems languages. Who You Are • A builder who thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments. • Excited about working in-person at a modern office. • Passionate about startups and zero-to-one product development. • Enjoys working with ambitious, systems-thinking teammates. What We Offer • Competitive compensation and equity. • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, plus retirement benefits. • Unlimited PTO and wellness perks. • Support for late-night work and commuting. • Tools and resources to help you do your best work. Interview Process • Application Review • Introductory Chat • Leadership Interview • Technical Assessment • Onsite Team Interviews • Fast Decision