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Experienced Machine Learning Engineer

Plaid powers financial tools that millions rely on, connecting financial accounts to apps and services across 12,000 institutions in the US, Canada, UK and Europe.
$225,600 - $337,200
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Finance

Description For Experienced Machine Learning Engineer

Plaid, a leading financial technology company, is seeking an Experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join their Data organization. The company powers the tools millions rely on for healthier financial lives, working with thousands of companies including Venmo, SoFi, and Fortune 500 companies. With coverage across 12,000 financial institutions in the US, Canada, UK, and Europe, Plaid is revolutionizing financial connectivity.

The role focuses on building models that enhance how millions of users understand and grow their financial lives. As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of applying cutting-edge techniques in natural language processing, anomaly detection, optimization, and time series forecasting. The position offers an opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact machine learning challenges while designing, building, and deploying scalable ML solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and creative problem-solving abilities to the team. You'll lead experimentation with new modeling approaches and collaborate closely with skilled engineers on data ingestion and model productionization. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $225,600 to $337,200 in the San Francisco/NYC areas, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about applying AI/ML solutions to democratize financial services. The position combines technical depth with meaningful impact, as your work will directly influence how millions access and interact with financial services through well-known and emerging Fintech applications. Plaid's commitment to diversity and inclusion, along with their mission to unlock financial freedom for everyone, makes this an ideal environment for driven individuals who want to make a difference in the financial ecosystem.

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Responsibilities For Experienced Machine Learning Engineer

  • Build impactful solutions empowering millions of users through Fintech Applications
  • Experiment with cutting edge ML modeling techniques
  • Work on both early-stage (0-1) and scaling (1-10) problems
  • Develop AI/ML models in full lifecycle from offline training to online serving and monitoring
  • Collaborate with teams across Plaid to define ML roadmap
  • Drive data-driven decisions in day-to-day work
  • Take ownership in a bottom-up driven team

Requirements For Experienced Machine Learning Engineer

Python
  • 5+ years in training and serving AI/ML models in production environment
  • Experience in building/working with data intensive backend applications in large distributed systems
  • Ability to code and iterate independently using Python, Spark, Jupyter notebooks, standard ML libraries
  • Take pride in taking ownership and driving projects to business impact
  • Data analytics and data engineering experience
  • Experience with industry application of NLP is a plus
  • Experience with the FinTech industry is a plus
  • Ability to work with technical and non-technical teams
  • Master's degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

Benefits For Experienced Machine Learning Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Equity

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