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Senior machine learning engineer

Job in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, 15705, USA
Listing for: Mercor
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-11
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, AI Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Engineer
  • Engineering
    AI Engineer, Data Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Indiana

Responsibilities

  • Frame unique ML problems for enhancing ML capabilities of LLMs.

  • Design, build, and optimise machine learning models for classification, prediction, NLP, recommendation, or generative tasks.

  • Run rapid experimentation cycles, evaluate model performance, and iterate continuously.

  • Conduct advanced feature engineering and data preprocessing.

  • Implement adversarial testing, model robustness checks, and bias evaluations.

  • Fine-tune, evaluate, and deploy transformer-based models where necessary.

  • Maintain clear documentation of datasets, experiments, and model decisions.

  • Stay updated on the latest ML research, tools, and techniques to push modelling capabilities forward.

Required Qualifications
  • At least3–5 years of full-time experience in machine learning model development

  • Technical degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field

  • Demonstrated competitive machine learning experience (Kaggle, Driven Data, or equivalent)

  • Evidence of top-tier performance in ML competitions (Kaggle medals, finalist placements, leader board rankings)

  • Strong proficiency in
    Python
    ,
    PyTorch/Tensor Flow
    , and modern ML/NLP frameworks

  • Solid understanding of ML fundamentals: statistics, optimisation, model evaluation, architectures

  • Experience with distributed training, ML pipelines, and experiment tracking

  • Strong problem-solving skills and algorithmic thinking

  • Experience working with cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure)

  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to clearly explain modelling decisions, tradeoffs, and evaluation results

  • Fluency in English

Preferred / Nice to Have
  • Kaggle
    Grand master
    ,
    Master
    , or multiple
    Gold Medals

  • Experience creating benchmarks, evaluations, or ML challenge problems

  • Background in generative models, LLMs, or multimodal learning

  • Experience with large-scale distributed training

  • Prior experience in AI research, ML platforms, or infrastructure teams

  • Contributions to technical blogs, open-source projects, or research publications

  • Prior mentorship or technical leadership experience

  • Published research papers (conference or journal)

  • Experience with LLM fine-tuning, vector databases, or generative AI workflows

  • Familiarity with MLOps tools:
    Weights & Biases, MLflow, Airflow, Docker, etc.

  • Experience optimising inference performance and deploying models at scale

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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