Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Underdog Fantasy

full-time

Posted on: 8/22/2025

Location: 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $150,000 - $190,000 per year

Senior

AirflowCloudPythonSparkSQL

About the role

Partner closely with the Data Science team to build out foundational Machine Learning platform
Build internal tools and services to accelerate model building and deployment
Build frameworks to measure and analyze model performance and accuracy in production
Lead technical initiatives and code reviews; evangelize best practices
Stay current on emerging ML technologies and implement iteratively into engineering systems

At least 5 years of experience with model lifecycle (optimization, training and serving) in a cloud environment
Advanced proficiency with Python and SQL
Strong proficiency with SageMaker, Vertex AI, Databricks, Kubeflow and/or comparable ML platforms or technologies
Highly focused on delivering results for the Data Science team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Knowledge of statistical concepts such as univariate and bivariate distributions, regression models, and binomial models
Experience with data technologies like Airflow, Dagster, Spark, and/or dbt
Strong interest in sports (preferred)
Prior experience in the sports betting industry (preferred)