# Senior · Staff · Principal Machine Learning Engineer - Company: [Lai]() - Location: New York - Team: Engineering - Employment type: Full Time - Posted: July 23, 2025 ## Job description Senior / Staff / Principal Machine Learning Engineer Location: Onsite New York (5 days onsite AND hybrid options) We have multiple startups interested in talent. Here is a generic summary. Instead of a perfect job description, we present talented individuals to companies and allow them to share how that talent fits in the organization. **Key Responsibilities:** * **Model Development:** Designing and implementing ML algorithms and models, including deep learning models. * **Data Handling:** Preprocessing, analyzing, and preparing large datasets for model training and evaluation. * **System Integration:** Collaborating with software engineers to integrate ML models into production systems. * **Performance Optimization:** Continuously improving and optimizing ML models for accuracy, efficiency, and scalability. * **Monitoring and Maintenance:** Monitoring model performance in production, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring model reliability. * **Staying Updated:** Keeping abreast of the latest advancements in ML, AI, and related technologies. * **Collaboration:** Working with data scientists, software engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver effective ML solutions. **Essential Skills:** * **Programming Languages:** Strong proficiency in Python, R, or other relevant languages. * **ML Frameworks:** Experience with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. * **Data Science Fundamentals:** Solid understanding of statistical analysis, data modeling, and machine learning algorithms. * **Problem-Solving:** Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex challenges. * **Communication:** Effective communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. * **Collaboration:** Ability to work effectively in a team environment. **Education and Experience:** * A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field is typically required. * Several years of experience in machine learning, data science, or software development is often preferred. *Compensation: Market range and can include equity – details can be provided after the specific client is determined.* ## Apply [Apply on Lai]() Canonical job page: