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Sr Lead Machine Learning Engineer

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about 2 months ago
Remote, Worldwide
Senior / Staff+
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Base Salary

$195k - $308k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement comprehensive evaluation frameworks for agentic systems.
  • Build benchmarking pipelines capturing nuanced success indicators.
  • Lead development of observability tools for analyzing agent behavior.
  • Translate qualitative and quantitative signals into actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and product teams on evaluation methodologies.
  • Own benchmarking infrastructure for scalable evaluation across AI initiatives.
  • Champion rigorous experimental design and statistical analysis.

Requirements

  • Proven experience designing evaluation systems for agentic or LLM-based AI.
  • Deep expertise in statistical experimentation and human-AI interaction assessment.
  • Fluency in building data pipelines using Python, SQL, and distributed frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence product and model roadmaps through insights.
  • Adaptive-level proficiency in integrating AI tools into technical workflows.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • 401(k) plan with matching.
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Tech Stack

PythonSQL

Categories

AI & MLData Science