Senior ML Engineer

Position: Senior ML Engineer

Location: Austin, TX (100% Onsite)

Duration: Long Term

Skills: AI/ML, GenAI, NLP, GCP ecosystem, Vector DB, Knowledge Graphs and possible exp in SLM (Small Language Model).

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years in software engineering, data science, or ML, including at least one complete AI/ML lifecycle delivered to production.
• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, linear algebra, optimization, and model evaluation.
• Tech stack will be a combo of onprem tooling like dbs, confluence, sharepoint, and GCP services
• Hands-on model development in Python with standard ML libraries, plus experience with NLP, embeddings, RAG, LLMs, VLMs, or document intelligence.
• Solid grasp of data preparation, feature engineering, class imbalance, leakage prevention, and tuning.
• Experience with MLOps, containerization, model registries, and secure REST APIs and microservices.
• Ability to work within financial-services constraints around privacy, model risk, explainability, and auditability.
• Proven mentoring ability and strong communication with technical and non-technical audiences in Agile, distributed teams.