# Senior Machine Learning Engineer - 1

- Company: [Parspec](<https://jobstar.asia/company/parspec>)
- Location: Hybrid - Bangalore, India
- Team: Parspec India
- Employment type: Full Time
- Posted: October 22, 2025

## Job description

## **About Parspec**

Founded in 2021, Parspec is revolutionizing material procurement for the $13 trillion USD construction industry by digitizing and organizing the industry's product data. Our proprietary AI technology maintains a current and comprehensive catalogue of millions of products, enabling our customers to identify products that best meet their needs - instantly. Trusted by top designers, builders, distributors and sales agents and backed by leading venture investors, Parspec is paving the way for a more innovative, connected, and sustainable future in construction.

Join us in building transformative technology that reshapes one of the world’s oldest and largest industries.

## **The Opportunity**

We are seeking a talented and passionate Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our AI team and play a driving role in developing cutting-edge AI systems. As a key member of the team, you will design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning models, including LLM optimizations. You will work on challenging data science problems while collaborating closely with business, product, and engineering teams to deliver impactful AI-driven features. As a Senior ML Engineer, you'll not only lead complex technical initiatives but also actively mentor junior team members and drive projects from ideation to deployment.

This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation, leveraging advanced AI technologies to transform an industry ripe for digital disruption.

## **What You Will Achieve and Key Responsibilities**

### **Research, Design, Develop and Deploy AI models and systems**

* Lead the research and development of AI models - a varied portfolio ranging from small classifiers to fine-tuning LLM’s for specific use-cases
* Design, implement and deploy AI-based solutions to solve business and product problems
* Develop and implement strategies to track and improve the performance and efficiency of existing and new AI models and systems
* Operationalize efficient dataset creation and management
* Execute best practices for end-to-end data and AI pipelines
* Work closely with the leadership team on research and development efforts to explore cutting-edge technologies.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including full-stack engineers, product managers, QA engineers, data annotation experts, SMEs and other stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of AI technologies

### **Build and Mentor the AI Team**

* Work closely with the AI & Engineering Leadership to support hiring of top AI talent
* Uphold our culture of engineering excellence by maintaining high standards in innovation & execution

## **Why This Matters**

Your contributions will be instrumental in advancing Parspec’s AI capabilities, enabling us to build intelligent systems that solve real-world problems in construction technology. By developing scalable AI solutions, you will help digitize an industry while driving innovation through state-of-the-art machine learning techniques.

## **Who You Are**

You are a motivated Machine Learning Engineer with at least 5 years of relevant experience who is passionate about working on innovative projects in a dynamic environment. You thrive on solving challenging problems using advanced AI technologies.

### **Minimum Qualifications**

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science or Engineering with strong programming, data science, critical thinking, and analytical skills
* 5+ years of experience building in ML and Data science
* Recent demonstrable hand-on experience with LLMs - integrating off-the-shelf LLM’s, fine-tuning smaller models, building RAG pipelines, designing agentic flows, and other optimization techniques with LLMs
* Strong conceptual understanding of foundational models, transformers, and related research
* Strong conceptual understanding of the basics of machine learning and deep learning with expertise in Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing
* Recent demonstrable experience with managing large datasets for AI projects
* Experience with implementing AI projects in Python and working knowledge of associated Python libraries - numpy, scipy, pandas, sklearn, matplotlib, nltk, etc.
* Experience with Hugging Face, Spacy, BERT, Tensorflow, Torch, OpenRouter, Modal, and similar services / frameworks
* Ability to write clean, efficient, and bug-free code.
* Proven ability to lead initiatives from concept to operation while navigating challenges effectively.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

### **Preferred Qualifications**

* Recent experience with implementing state-of-the-art scalable AI pipelines for extracting data from unstructured / semi-structured sources and converting it into structured information, along with necessary technical infrastructure to support deployment
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), containerization (Kubernetes, ECS, etc.), and managed services like Bedrock, SageMaker, etc.
* Experience with MLOps practices, e.g. model monitoring, feedback pipelines, CI/CD flows, and governance best-practices
* Experience working with applications hosted on AWS or Django web frameworks.
* Familiarity with databases and web application architecture.
* Experience working with OCR tools or PDF processing libraries.
* Completed academic or online specializations in Machine Learning or Deep Learning.
* Track record of publishing research in top-tier conferences and journals
* Participation in competitive programming (e.g., Kaggle competitions) or contributions to open-source projects.
* Experience working with geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones.

## **What We Offer**

* Competitive salary and benefits, including family insurance coverage, free health teleconsultations, and learning/upskilling budgets
* Equity in the company
* Flexible hours and a hybrid work setup
* Unlimited PTO
* Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling company transforming a large market
* Preferred Location: Bengaluru, with regular in-office presence

## **Join Us – Lead the Transformation!**

At Parspec, we recognize that traditional job descriptions don’t always capture the full range of your unique abilities—and that’s perfectly okay. You may not meet every requirement, but if you bring a mix of experiences, fresh perspectives, and a passion that aligns with our mission, we want to hear from you!

The Parspec team believes that varied backgrounds drive better outcomes and fuel innovation. We are a team of self-starters that lead from every seat. We think big, set a standard of excellence and are committed to diversity and a discrimination-free workplace. We welcome applicants from all walks of life to join us and help shape the future at Parspec.

## How to Apply

Submit your application and resume highlighting your achievements. Apply now and help drive transformative change in one of the world’s oldest and largest industries!

## Apply

[Apply on Parspec](<https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/parspec/e6ef5033-1497-4272-abee-5358ee6340c3>)

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