
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Good Inside
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $205,000 - $235,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs that power ML-driven features across the Good Inside platform
- Integrate and orchestrate ML models and third-party ML APIs (e.g., LLM providers, recommendation engines, embeddings services) into production systems
- Build data pipelines and infrastructure to support model serving, feature storage, and real-time personalization
- Collaborate closely with product, mobile, and design teams to translate ML capabilities into user-facing features
- Own the reliability, performance, and scalability of ML-adjacent backend systems
- Develop clean, maintainable, and well-documented code aligned with defined project scope
- Provide clear documentation of architectural decisions, implementation details, and handoff materials upon project completion
- Provide input on feature scope and sequencing to support timely and successful delivery of project deliverables
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on backend development
- Demonstrated experience shipping ML-powered features or products in a production environment
- Working knowledge of ML concepts (e.g., embeddings, classification, recommendation systems, LLMs) – you don’t need to train models, but you need to understand how they work and when to use them
- Hands-on experience integrating ML APIs and services (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, ElevenLabs, HuggingFace, AWS SageMaker, or similar)
- Proficiency in Python and/or another backend language (Go, Java, TypeScript/Node, etc.)
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerized deployments
- Familiarity with data stores and pipelines relevant to ML workloads (e.g., vector databases, feature stores, streaming systems)
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Strong collaboration abilities and cross-functional relationship-building
- Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to stay organized and deliver results in a fast-paced, changing environment
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: base salary for this role will be $205k - $235k
- Company Equity
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401k + Company match
- Time off to recharge
- Hybrid work environment
- A high-ownership, high-performance, high-collaboration culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
backend developmentML-powered featuresML conceptsintegrating ML APIsPythonGoJavaTypeScriptcloud infrastructuredata pipelines
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationcollaborationrelationship-buildinganalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsorganizational skillsself-starteradaptability