Typeface

Senior Staff ML Engineer

Typeface
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4 months ago
Palo Alto, CA, USAStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$200k - $247k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive Typeface’s long-term technical vision and company-level strategy for generative AI
  • Lead the architecture and design of scalable ML platforms for training, fine-tuning, evaluation, inference, safety, and serving
  • Architect and lead large-scale generative AI systems for agentic orchestration and multimodal content generation
  • Drive cross-team initiatives across multiple ML systems and product areas
  • Partner with executive leadership, product, and design on high-impact technical and product decisions
  • Establish best practices for ML evaluation, safety, reliability, and performance at scale
  • Identify and incubate high-impact 0-to-1 generative AI opportunities
  • Mentor engineers across levels and raise the technical bar across the ML organization

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience building and scaling machine learning systems with demonstrated Staff+ impact
  • Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Proven experience driving multi-team or company-level technical strategy
  • Experience leading large, ambiguous, high-impact platform or 0-to-1 initiatives
  • Deep expertise in ML systems and infrastructure, including training, evaluation, and inference at scale
  • Strong background in generative AI, LLMs, and multimodal systems
  • Ability to influence senior leadership and align cross-functional stakeholders
  • Track record of mentoring senior engineers and elevating engineering excellence
  • Proficiency in Python and systems-level programming such as C or C++
  • Experience building ML platforms used across multiple products or teams is a bonus
  • Prior Staff+, Principal, or Senior Staff experience at a leading AI or technology company is a bonus
  • Contributions through publications, patents, open source, or widely adopted systems are a bonus
  • Experience in enterprise SaaS or high-growth startup environments is a bonus

Benefits

  • Equity and 401(k)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and family
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Flexible time off, including parental leave
  • Well-being programs supporting mental and physical health
  • Daily lunch and snacks
  • Hybrid work based in the Palo Alto headquarters, with 3 days per week in the office
  • Mentorship and opportunities to work with AI leaders

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About Typeface

51-200 employees

Typeface is the marketing orchestration engine that unifies Marketing, Creative, and IT teams to power the entire content lifecycle. By moving beyond one-off generation to enterprise-grade orchestration, Typeface provides a single pane of glass to conduct people, agents, and systems across every channel—all grounded in rich enterprise context and brand standards. Built for large organizations, the platform combines shared brand intelligence and governed agent workflows with deep enterprise integration. It connects seamlessly with platforms like Salesforce, Microsoft, and Google to help teams scale what works without sacrificing quality or control. Our platform is built on four core pillars: Arc Graph: A living context graph that connects brand standards and assets into a unified intelligence layer. Arc Forge: IT-powered architecture for designing and deploying governed, scalable agents via MCP, APIs, and webhooks. Arc Agents: Purpose-built marketing agents for email, social, paid media, web, and video. Arc Spaces: A collaborative, visual workspace where teams and agents plan, build, and run campaigns together. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and global brands like ASICS and Johnson Controls, Typeface enables organizations to operationalize AI inside real marketing workflows. This turns brand standards, approvals, and performance signals into coordinated systems that improve over time. Typeface turns AI experimentation into repeatable, business-critical workflows. Anything imagined. Everything on-brand. Scaled with Typeface.