Distinguished Engineer, AI
Listed on 2026-04-20
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IT/Tech
AI Engineer, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Our Mission
As the world’s number 1 job site*, our mission is to help people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We’re looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers.
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Day to Day
As Distinguished Engineer, AI at Indeed, you will be instrumental in revolutionizing hiring through artificial intelligence. You’ll work with hundreds of engineers across the company to build an AI platform and solutions that impact millions of job seekers and employers daily. This role presents a unique opportunity to spearhead groundbreaking AI initiatives at the forefront of the industry, setting the standard for innovation and impact for job seekers and employers with the world’s foremost job marketplace.
This is a rare opportunity to:
Shape the future of work at global scale
Set industry standards for AI in the hiring marketplace
Build world‑class AI infrastructure powering critical business outcomes
Promote responsible AI with measurable impact on people’s lives
Responsibilities
Provide technical guidance and standards for all aspects of the AI platform and AI product development including evaluation, fine tuning, context, safety, and deployment.
Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and technical excellence.
Drive quality improvements using the latest techniques and approaches.
Ship AI products that measurably improve job seeker and employer outcomes.
Ensure ethical use of AI by implementing robust governance frameworks, monitoring model performance, and mitigating biases and risks.
Collaborate closely with the AI product team to drive the vision of the AI Platform and Indeed’s advanced AI‑based products.
Drive the evolution of Indeed’s ML platforms, including its shared fact/feature store, ML ops, and model management platform.
Skills/Competencies
10 years of proven and practical expertise at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning, driving measurable results with production applications.
Graduate degree in Computer Science, ML, Statistics, or equivalent industry experience.
Deep expertise in AI platforms, infrastructure, and production ML systems.
Successful track record of providing technical direction to high‑performance, fast‑paced, tech organizations.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively communicate with the executive team, fellow team members, and partners, with the ability to translate complex AI/ML concepts into clear and actionable insights for diverse audiences.
Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in academia, industry, and open source, applying this knowledge to improve products and platforms.
Passion for Responsible AI and Environment, Social, and Governance issues in AI.
Salary Range Transparency
Tier 1 – United States of America 230,000 – 346,000 USD per year
Tier 2 – United States of America 255,000 – 383,000 USD per year
Tier 3 – United States of America 282,000 – 424,000 USD per year
Tier 4 – N/A
Tier 5 – United States of America 321,000 – 481,000 USD per year
Salary Range Disclaimer
The salary range for this role reflects the minimum and maximum compensation for the role. Offers are typically made between the range minimum and the range midpoint. Actual compensation will be determined based on job‑related skills, experience, and expertise, as evaluated during the interview process. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region‑specific benefits.
Compensation may also vary depending on where a role is performed, as work locations are grouped into geographic pay tiers to reflect cost of labor differences in different geographic markets.
Benefits – Health, Work/Life Harmony, & Wellbeing
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