Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Core
Set technical direction for ML at a fintech operating system, building models to optimize payments, reduce risk, and forecast payouts.
Role type
Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Production ML models for payment method optimization, dispute reduction, authorization improvement, and payout forecasting.
Domain
Fintech / Payments
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
ML engineering, production model ownership, modeling architecture, MLOps, model monitoring, feature development, business impact translation, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Payments/fintech domain knowledge, AWS SageMaker, feature stores, MLOps tooling
Technologies
AWS SageMaker, feature stores, MLOps tooling
Responsibilities
Set technical direction for the model portfolio, establish ML foundations (experimentation, monitoring, drift detection), translate business problems to modeling opportunities, mentor ML engineers, partner with product and risk operations on the roadmap
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership & strategy
