Senior Machine Learning Engineer

BBVA, a global financial institution with over 160 years of history and presence in more than 25 countries, is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their team. This role is perfect for an experienced ML engineer who wants to work at the intersection of AI and banking, serving over 80 million customers worldwide.

The position involves working within teams building AI-driven products, collaborating closely with Data Scientists to scale and strengthen AI models for production software systems. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and various AI frameworks like scikit-learn and TensorFlow, combined with a solid foundation in statistics, probability, calculus, and linear algebra applied to data science and AI.

Key responsibilities include redesigning and optimizing existing models for cloud environments, fine-tuning large language models, and managing the complete ML model lifecycle. The role requires expertise in both technical implementation and strategic thinking, ensuring AI solutions align with business objectives while maintaining optimal performance and cost-efficiency.

BBVA offers an attractive benefits package including superior banking benefits, life insurance, extended parental leave, and retirement plans. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment, actively supporting equal opportunities regardless of background. With over 121,000 professionals worldwide working in multidisciplinary teams, BBVA provides an excellent opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, global organization at the forefront of financial technology innovation.

This hybrid position is based in Mexico City, requiring 3+ years of experience in ML model productionization and strong programming skills. The role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge AI technologies while contributing to the transformation of digital banking services.