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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Syndesus

Austin$140k–160kOn-site10mo ago
Employment
Full-time
Seniority
Senior

About the role

  • Own and optimize pipelines that combine classical ML and LLM-based systems (RAG, scoring, summarization, etc.)
  • Fine-tune and evaluate LLMs using both open-source and proprietary data
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to build real-world applications in healthcare and biopharma
  • Implement retrieval strategies, prompt chaining, and inference orchestration for production use cases
  • Monitor and improve model quality, latency, explainability, and safety
  • Stay ahead of the curve in LLM evaluation, tuning, and agent-based architectures
  • 5+ years of experience in applied ML, with at least 1–2 years working with LLMs
  • Strong Python skills and familiarity with ML/LLM frameworks (PyTorch, Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.)
  • Comfort with embeddings, vector search, retrieval pipelines, and prompt tuning
  • Bias for experimentation, clarity, and pushing solutions into production quickly
  • Understanding of responsible AI practices, model evaluation, and observability
  • Experience in healthcare, compliance-sensitive data, or regulated environments
  • Opportunity to make a real impact on the future of healthcare
  • Autonomy, ownership, and growth potential
  • 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Retirement plans (401k), disability insurance, and employee assistance programs

Compensation

Perks & benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental Insurance

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