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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning EngineerMachine Learning EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1-10Since 2024H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Argentina

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

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• Own the client's recommendation system end-to-end: design, training, deployment, and monitoring • Build and mature ranking and retrieval models that process behavioral signals — clicks, opens, purchases — at consumer scale • Operate ML systems at hundreds of millions of events per day, with direct impact on client revenue • Make independent technical decisions and engage directly with client engineering leadership — no intermediaries

Job Requirements

  • 6 to 9 years of experience in software or data engineering roles
  • 4+ years building and operating ML systems in production
  • 2 to 3+ years with recommendation systems as a core area of work — not adjacent exposure
  • Hands-on experience with ranking and retrieval architectures; able to discuss tradeoffs from real production work
  • Direct experience operating systems at consumer scale (hundreds of millions of events per day or more)
  • Strong Python skills and fluency with a modern ML stack: PyTorch or TensorFlow, scikit-learn, feature engineering libraries
  • SQL fluency for data exploration and validation
  • Production deployment experience on AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Fluent spoken and written English — this role involves direct technical conversation with US client engineering leaders
  • Demonstrated autonomy in client or stakeholder-facing settings: owning scope, raising blockers, making independent decisions.

Benefits

  • 100% remote from Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, or Colombia
  • Paid certifications: AWS, GCP, Azure, Databricks, dbt
  • English classes included
  • Extra week of vacation + birthday off
  • Annual team trip
  • Referral bonus
  • Monthly credits on Maslow benefits marketplace
  • Direct engagement with a US-based enterprise client. Remote from LATAM.

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