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Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning – Safety

Machine Learning EngineerMachine Learning EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2015H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

68 days ago

Salary

$272K - $306K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishPythonPy TorchTensorflow

Job Description

• Serve as the team’s technical lead and mentor, guiding ICs through design, experimentation, and implementation while raising the technical bar. • Define and drive the Safety ML team’s technical strategy and roadmap. • Set the bar in technical reviews, including code, design, and architecture, ensuring the team builds scalable, robust, and high-quality ML systems. • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data science, policy, legal, and engineering partners to align on safety goals and deliver effective solutions. • Tackle the most complex and high-impact challenges in safety, including adversarial abuse, harmful content detection, and evolving threat vectors. • Develop cutting-edge safety techniques, applying state-of-the-art ML to detect and prevent harm while staying ahead of emerging abuse patterns • Influence the company’s direction on safety, clearly communicating trade-offs and technical constraints to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in ML engineering or applied ML roles.
  • 2+ years of experience applying ML in Trust & Safety to counter adversarial actors.
  • Strong coding skills in Python and fluency in ML frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.
  • Proven experience building performant machine learning systems at scale and have driven the execution of large, impactful projects from ideation to production.
  • Ability to think from first principles, approaching complex problems with creativity, clear reasoning, and pragmatic solutions.
  • A growth mindset: seeking feedback, reflecting on decisions, and continuously improving.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a history of partnering effectively across engineering, data science, legal, policy, and product teams.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field (Physics, Math, Operations Research, etc).

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits

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