Higharc

Machine Learning Engineer

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1 month ago
Remote, United StatesSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build the component layer around the layout synthesis engine, including documented API contracts, callable services, and evaluation gates.
  • Train, adapt, evaluate, serve, and integrate machine learning models into Higharc’s product.
  • Turn model retraining into reproducible one-command jobs with built-in benchmarks and readable results.
  • Own latency and cost budgets for learned capabilities.
  • Extend research capabilities to areas such as multi-story plans and real-time editing.
  • Partner with infrastructure engineers on MLOps and deployment.
  • Mentor researchers and interns on engineering practices and communicate work through status updates, pull requests, and design notes.

Requirements

  • Five or more years of professional software development experience, including at least two years training and shipping machine learning models to real users.
  • Experience carrying at least one model end to end from data preparation through training, evaluation, serving, and user-facing integration.
  • Fluency in Python; PyTorch is preferred, while TensorFlow or Keras is acceptable with willingness to transition.
  • Experience with geometric or structured data such as floor plans, CAD, BIM, graphs, or 2D/3D geometry.
  • Experience building or maintaining evaluation harnesses or benchmarks that gate changes.
  • Experience packaging models behind an API such as FastAPI and managing latency and cost.
  • Ability to work remotely with a team on US Eastern hours.
  • Master’s degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related field, or equivalent shipped work.
  • Preferred qualifications include architecture or building experience, constraint solving or optimization, generative layout models, Rhino/Grasshopper/Revit tooling, Hugging Face, experiment tracking, AWS or Modal model serving, publications, or open-source contributions.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with regular team meet-ups in US hubs and travel expectations communicated early when applicable.
  • Competitive salary with significant equity; compensation figures are not specified.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time US employees.
  • Flexible paid time off and maternity/paternity leave.
  • Short- and long-term disability plans and a 401(k).
  • Home-office stipend and ongoing learning and development support.

Tech Stack

AWSFastAPIKerasPythonPyTorchTensorFlow

Categories

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About Higharc

201-500 employees

Higharc builds a Homebuilding Cloud platform used by production homebuilders to design, estimate, sell, and manage construction. Its SaaS suite includes Studio, a browser-based 2D/3D design tool that drives estimating, showrooms, and construction documents across a single data model. Founded in 2018, the privately held, US-remote company is VC-backed and focuses on residential builders and community developers.

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