
Machine Learning Engineer
Middesk
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $260,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- End-to-end ML ownership: Lead the full lifecycle of ML systems — feature engineering, model design, training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
- Collaborate with a strong team: Work alongside data engineers, platform engineers, and product teammates who ensure you have the infrastructure, data, and context to deliver.
- Design & deploy production models: Build high-performance ML applications in risk, fraud, trust & safety, and compliance domains.
- Keep models healthy in production: Proactively monitor, detect drift, and retrain to ensure long-term performance and reliability.
- Experiment & learn: Drive online experiments, offline evaluation, and counterfactual analyses to prove impact.
- Shape ML foundations: Contribute to the feature store, model management, training/serving pipelines, and best practices that scale ML across multiple use cases.
Requirements
- 4+ years applied ML experience with proven impact in risk, fraud, trust & safety, compliance, fintech, or other high-stakes domains.
- Track record of owning ML models end-to-end — from research and design to deployment, monitoring, and retraining in production.
- Strong software engineering skills (Python, ML frameworks, deployment pipelines) and ability to write reliable, production-grade code.
- Hands-on experience with ML infrastructure such as feature stores, model management, training/serving pipelines, and monitoring tools.
- Comfortable as a senior IC: you can set technical direction, establish best practices, and mentor peers while collaborating effectively across teams.
- Experience working cross-functionally with data engineers, platform engineers, and product stakeholders to bring ML systems to life.
- Deep expertise in classification challenges such as imbalanced labels, sparse signals, cold start, and production version management.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
machine learningfeature engineeringmodel designmodel trainingmodel evaluationmodel deploymentmodel monitoringPythonML frameworksproduction-grade code
Soft Skills
collaborationtechnical directionbest practices establishmentmentoringcross-functional teamwork