Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Generation Engine
SandboxAQ· AI Generation Engine
Remote$196k - $294kFull-timePosted 9mo ago
About the role
Machine Learning Engineer role on the SAIGE team to design, prototype, and deploy AI-first SaaS products leveraging Large Quantitative Models and agentic frameworks; own end-to-end ML lifecycle from data exploration to production deployment, building MVPs and contributing to scalable, production-ready ML systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, construct, and manage robust data pipelines for training, validation, and continuous retraining of Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) and agentic frameworks.
- Develop, implement, and rigorously test novel ML models and algorithms, defining metrics to align performance with product objectives.
- Lead data cleaning, transformation, and feature engineering for large-scale datasets to optimize LQM performance and predictive accuracy.
- Conduct deep analysis of model behavior, performance, and failure modes; tune hyperparameters and optimize architecture for production contexts.
- Collaborate with AI researchers, product managers, and software engineers to translate business objectives into ML development and deployment roadmaps.
- Champion and enforce high engineering standards for code quality, system efficiency, and security in prototyping environments.
- Drive technical execution with high autonomy and make critical design and implementation decisions independently.
Qualifications
- BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field of study
- 8+ years of postgraduate experience in software development
- Experience developing highly-available, performant, scalable ML systems, including large-scale data processing pipelines
- Strong expertise in Python and ML stack (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, NumPy, Pandas)
- Proven track record of driving the full ML lifecycle from data exploration to production deployment
- Deep proficiency in MLOps and software best practices (CI/CD for ML, experiment tracking with Weights & Biases/MLflow, automated testing, version control for code and datasets)
Skills
Required:Data pipeline design and managementModel development and testingFeature engineeringModel analysis and optimizationCollaboration with cross-functional teamsEngineering standards
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based incentives or bonuses (where applicable)
- Equity participation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents with generous employer contributions
- Retirement savings with company matching
- Paid parental leave and inclusive family-building benefits
- Flexible paid time off and support for flexible work arrangements
- On-the-job development and access to internal learning programs
Last updated Jul 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About SandboxAQ
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