Machine Learning Engineer
New York, NY
Full Time
$150k - $185k
Join a cutting-edge AI company pioneering a new era in machine learning—drawing inspiration from quantum mechanics and human cognition. This team is transforming how models learn and infer by building a proprietary Quantum Cognition Machine Learning (QCML) framework that outperforms traditional methods in real-world, high-dimensional applications across finance, genomics, robotics, and more.
This is a rare opportunity to work on technology that bridges the gap between deep research and impactful engineering. You’ll contribute directly to ML experimentation, model benchmarking, and productization efforts—helping shape a next-generation AI platform that operates efficiently on classical hardware while solving some of the most complex data challenges today.
Tech Breakdown
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50% ML experimentation and benchmarking
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30% Engineering and ML infrastructure development
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20% Cross-functional collaboration with research and client teams
Daily Responsibilities
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Analyze structured and unstructured datasets, perform EDA, and prepare data for experimentation
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Build baseline models (Random Forest, XGBoost, Deep Neural Nets) to evaluate performance of proprietary ML technology
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Run reproducible experiments, track performance metrics (R², F1, AUROC, etc.), and generate insights
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Improve internal ML pipelines and infrastructure to support scalable PoC delivery
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Work with researchers and client-facing teams to ensure results align with business needs and timelines
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Help shape best practices in model deployment, experiment reproducibility, and toolchain optimization
Required Skills & Experience
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4+ years of hands-on experience in machine learning
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Strong programming skills in Python and ML libraries (scikit-learn, PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow)
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Experience with model development, evaluation, and performance optimization
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Familiarity with ML fundamentals—classification, regression, metrics, and experimentation frameworks
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Proficient in data wrangling, version control (Git), and feature engineering
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Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate across technical and business teams
Bonus Qualifications
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Background in quantum mechanics or advanced linear algebra
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Experience with time-series, biological, or chemical data
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Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
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Familiarity with modern ML approaches such as active learning, reinforcement learning, or generative models
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Previous experience in client-facing or consulting roles
The Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits
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Remote-friendly role with the option to work onsite with a collaborative team
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Opportunity to work on a novel, paradigm-shifting ML framework
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High-impact work across industries including finance, defense, genomics, and robotics
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Significant opportunities for career growth, learning, and working closely with a world-class research and engineering team
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.