Empathy Talent
AI

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Empathy Talent ·

Actively hiring Posted 3 months ago

We are seeking a
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
to lead the design, development, and deployment of predictive models across Risk and Fraud. This role is central to strengthening intelligent decision systems through scalable, production-grade machine learning infrastructure.

You’ll operate at the intersection of modeling, engineering, and business impact — building systems that directly protect customers and reduce financial risk.

What You’ll Own

  • Architect and deploy machine learning models for fraud detection and risk assessment
  • Design and maintain scalable ML pipelines from experimentation to production
  • Lead model validation, monitoring, and performance optimization
  • Apply rigorous statistical methodologies to experimentation and evaluation
  • Partner cross-functionally with Risk, Operations, and Product teams
  • Contribute to long-term ML infrastructure and modeling strategy

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in Machine Learning Engineering or applied ML
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Demonstrated experience deploying and maintaining production ML systems
  • Deep statistical intuition and strong experimentation framework
  • Clear communicator across technical and business stakeholders
  • Strong academic foundation in Computer Science or a closely related technical discipline from a leading program
  • Experience in financial systems, lending, fraud, or risk modeling is a plus

Location

Remote (U.S.) or Palo Alto, CA (hybrid option available).

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation + equity
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible work policy

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Fulltime Remote Machine Learning Ai