
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
ASAPP
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design and development of ML evaluation systems for agentic and LLM-based architectures
- Translate research ideas into production-grade ML systems with measurable impact
- Partner closely with Research, Product, and Platform teams to productize experiments into robust AI solutions
- Stay current with advancements in ML, NLP, and LLM systems, contributing actively to technical discussions across teams
- Mentor and support other engineers through design reviews, feedback, and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Deep experience in NLP and modern ML systems, including hands-on experience with LLM-based or agentic systems.
- Strong architectural skills, with proven experience designing complex software systems along with production experience with Python, AWS, Kubernetes, and/or Docker.
- Experience implementing technical solutions, tackling tough engineering problems to help build our products and a deep passion for Machine Learning.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in CS or other related fields
- Desire to learn new things, work closely with peers from different teams, and open to teach and learn from others.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the technical mentorship of junior and mid-level engineers, driving the adoption of best practices and ensuring architectural alignment for scalability and extensibility.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with stock options
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance
- 401k matching
- Fitness and wellness stipend
- Mental well-being benefits
- Professional learning and development stipend
- Parental leave, including adoptive and foster parents
- 3 weeks paid time off (increases with tenure) along with sick leave, bereavement and jury duty
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
machine learningnatural language processingLLM systemssoftware architecturePythonAWSKubernetesDockertechnical solutionsengineering problem solving
Soft Skills
mentorshipcollaborationknowledge sharingcommunicationdesire to learnfeedbackdesign reviewspassion for machine learningadaptabilityteamwork
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science