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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered systems combining hands-on ML engineering, backend development, and LLM integration.

Role type

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (LLM & Backend focus)

Builds

Production-grade ML features, scalable backend systems, and containerized applications.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models, Backend Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Python, LLM integration, prompt engineering, model finetuning, Kubernetes, Docker, REST API design, microservices architecture, distributed systems, debugging

Preferred skills

Vector databases, event-driven architecture, data pipelines

Technologies

OpenAI, Anthropic, FastAPI, Flask, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS), Kafka, Airflow, Prefect, Dagster

Responsibilities

Integrate LLMs into pipelines with prompting, workflows, and RAG; Design robust prompt engineering strategies; Build, train, and optimize ML/LLM models; Develop scalable backend systems and REST APIs; Manage model and service deployments on Kubernetes; Provide technical guidance to junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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