Lead AI/ML Engineer (Fully Remote)

Arkestro, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Startup equity

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Unlimited PTO

Remote-first

Learning budget

Job summary

Arkestro is seeking a senior ML engineer to design, build, and productionize ML and agentic AI features across the Predictive Procurement Platform.

You will partner with product engineering to embed AI capabilities, own evals and MLOps tooling, and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in data science or ML engineering with production experience.
• Strong Python and software engineering skills.
• Experience with MLOps, AWS, and data warehousing.
• Ability to lead technical work and influence direction.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and productionize ML and agentic AI features.
• Partner with product engineering to embed AI capabilities.
• Own evals, ground truth, and MLOps tooling.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Software engineering

MLOps

AWS

Data warehousing

Leadership

Job description

• Own significant pieces of AI-powered functionality from idea to production.
• Work across ML engineering, data pipelines, and product integration.
• Be a driving voice in shaping AI/ML architecture.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and productionize ML and agentic AI features.
• Partner with product engineering to embed AI capabilities.
• Own evals, ground truth, and MLOps tooling.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years in data science or ML engineering with production experience.
• Strong Python and software engineering skills.
• Experience with MLOps, AWS, and data warehousing.
• Ability to lead technical work and influence direction.
• Competitive salary and startup equity.
• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision premiums.
• Unlimited PTO and remote-first work culture.
• Annual $1,000 learning and development budget.

Arkestro

Arkestro's Predictive Procurement Platform applies AI, game theory, and behavioral science to enterprise negotiations, helping teams move from reactive supplier bidding to data-driven offers. It is a hyper-growth, remote-first startup with a collaborative culture focused on meaningful work and significant impact.