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Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Remote Engineering role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedMay 13, 2026
Eligible countries2 accepted countries
Seniority signalLead
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
CanadaUSA
Role overview
Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Requirements and responsibilities
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Responsibilities
- Design, build, train, and deploy machine learning models to detect sensitive data and malicious threats (phishing emails).
- Write production-level code to convert your ML models into working pipelines and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge.
- Architect scalable, reliable, and maintainable machine learning pipelines, integrating seamlessly with existing backend systems.
- Explore recent advancements in generative AI and LLMs as potential additions to our detection capabilities.
- Work closely with machine learning engineers, product managers, designers, data scientists, and software engineers to align machine learning initiatives with business goals.
- Stay ahead of the curve by exploring new algorithms, technologies, and frameworks to enhance our detection models.
- Contribute to great engineering culture through active participation and mentorship.
What We’re Looking For
- B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related technical field or relevant work experience.
- 8+ years (or Ph.D. with 6+ years) of experience in machine learning, data science, or related fields, with at least 3 years in a senior or staff engineering role.
- Deep understanding of supervised/unsupervised learning techniques and LLMs
- Strong experience writing efficient and effective data pipelines.
- Practical knowledge of how to build efficient end-to-end ML workflows and a strong drive to won the entire process of model development from conception through deployment, to maintenance..
- Experience with machine learning libraries (e.g., scikit, Pandas)
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in API development on top of a fast API
- Experience tracking text embedding modeling
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
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