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San Francisco, CA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Title: Machine Learning Engineer

Min:
3 years of experience (including 2 years training and deploying ML models in production) Prefer 5-8 years of experience across several reputable companies with clear career progression.
Visa: sponsorship available
Work Policy: Hybrid with office in San Francisco
Hiring Count: We are looking to hire 1 - 4 candidates for this role

Requirements:

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate at least two of the following qualifications:

  • Extensive experience in the field.
  • Experience at a leading tech company (Google Meta Amazon Apple Microsoft) at a senior level.
  • Worked at a rapidly growing startup for over 1.5 years scaling from 50 to 200 engineers.
  • Hands-on experience with relevant technologies at a Series D or earlier stage company while also being adaptable as a product engineer. This includes:
    • Data wrangling ETL and data pipelines: Hive Presto Spark Airflow SQL Kafka.
    • MLOps: Sagemaker MLFlow (Databricks) Pinecone / Weaviate / Milvus Elasticsearch.
    • Backend devops and observability: Kubernetes Docker Docker Compose Terraform / Ansible Prometheus Grafana Datadog.
    • Frontend performance and infrastructure: Selenium / Playwright end-to-end tests Chromatic Storybook (for building component libraries).
    • Web audio: WebRTC TURN / OPUS audio codecs HLS.

We value individuals who are builders those who can rapidly create impactful solutions that drive business results and are highly product-oriented.

Additional desirable experiences include:

  • Founding or being an early employee at a startup.
  • Developing impressive side projects with significant customer feedback.
  • Academic background from top institutions (Stanford MIT Berkeley CMU Waterloo Harvard etc.) or notable high schools (Thomas Jefferson Phillips Exeter).
  • For those with 2 years of experience: having worked at companies known for their high hiring standards for at least one year or having interned at two such companies.

Preferred companies include:

  • Startups: Rippling OpenAI Plaid Notion Airtable Tailscale Anthropic Kalshi Applied Intuition Robinhood Jasper Snorkel AI Fastly MosaicML Pinecone Hebbia Tome.
  • Larger tech firms: Stripe Figma Scale AI Databricks Affirm Airbnb TikTok / Bytedance Netflix Snowflake Waymo Nuro Brex Ramp Arc Coinbase Instagram Dropbox.
  • Specific divisions within FAANG companies (e.g. Google Deepmind X Search Google Brain; Microsoft Azure).
  • Finance firms: Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma Optiver Hudson River Trading Rentech Vatic etc.

A fast promotion cycle at a leading tech company (e.g. reaching L5 in 1.5 years) is a positive indicator of exceptional talent. Referrals from current team members describing the candidate as one of the best engineers Ive worked with are highly valued.

Tech Stack: Transformers LLMs (open-source and public frameworks) deep audio foundation models causal inference few-shot learning Python/Pytorch/Kubernetes AI inference stack

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