Junior ML Engineer: Hands-On Python, XGBoost & Growth Path

Egreenservices; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 64,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ScaleAdvantage Corp's Lakewood, CO team is hiring a junior Machine Learning Engineer to own problems end-to-end, from Hadoop prototypes to pager-worthy incidents. You will sharpen Python skills, work with XGBoost, BigQuery and PyTorch, and contribute to scalable ML services in a fast-paced environment.

Earn a base salary between $64,000 and $105,000 with benefits and a clear path from junior to lead as you demonstrate ownership, collaboration, and practical results in production ML workflows.

Qualifications

• Experience building ML models and deploying pipelines.
• Familiarity with Hadoop prototypes and production systems.
• Ability to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior hires on wiring Conflict Resolution into scalable workflows.
• Slice complex tech into deployable XGBoost services for Lakewood.
• Reproduce and fix hands-on bugs from field reports.
• Translate MLflow outages into reliable fixes for launches.
• Own edge cases in large-scale ML billing and related services.
• Decode undocumented services and translate product wishes into deliverables.
• Ensure code quality with automated linting, tests, and static analysis.

Skills

XGBoost

Python

Relationship building

BigQuery

PyTorch

Tools

Hadoop

MLflow

Job description

ScaleAdvantage Corp's Lakewood, CO team is hiring a junior Machine Learning Engineer to own problems end-to-end, from Hadoop prototypes to pager-worthy incidents. You will sharpen Python skills, work with XGBoost, BigQuery and PyTorch, and contribute to scalable ML services in a fast-paced environment.

Earn a base salary between $64,000 and $105,000 with benefits and a clear path from junior to lead as you demonstrate ownership, collaboration, and practical results in production ML workflows.