Machine Learning Engineer I

Indeed; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Indeed is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer for the Sourcing team to develop and deploy ML and AI solutions in production that enhance our Sourcing product and customer experiences.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, advance MLOps, and work on models for automated outreach, inference, and product applications, with a focus on production quality and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree with related experience.
• Experience with ML/LLM model development and evaluation.
• Familiarity with agent orchestration frameworks and LLM observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop a variety of models from prototype to production.
• Implement best practices for evaluation, monitoring, and MLOps.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on model inference and product applications.
• Participate in code review and document your work.
• Show ownership for team priorities and Indeed’s mission to help people get jobs.

Skills

Python

SQL

ML/DL frameworks

LLM observability

Agent orchestration

Model training/evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

HuggingFace

XGBoost

Job description

Day to Day

As a Machine Learning Engineer on our Sourcing team, you will work on developing and deploying ML and AI solutions in production. You’ll be collaborating with a cross-functional product team to drive value and better customer experiences for our Sourcing product, which connects employers with new talent through AI. This MLE will help us improve our automated outreach quality, building new agentic experiences, and LLMOps reliability and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop a variety of models from prototype to production.
• Implement best practices for evaluation, monitoring, and Machine Learning Operations (MLOps).
• Partner with cross‑functional teams across the company on model inference and product applications.
• Participate in code review and process innovation for the team’s software engineers and Machine Learning Engineers, and document your work.
• Prioritize technical and product thinking, and show ownership for team priorities and Indeed’s mission to help people get jobs.

Skills / Competencies

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience.
• Familiarity with agent orchestration frameworks and LLM observability tools.
• Significant domain knowledge with training, fine‑tuning, and evaluating language models.
• Knowledge and practical experience working on ML/LLM/Deep Learning models (like Torch, Tensorflow, Huggingface, XGBoost, etc.).
• Python and SQL programming experience.

Salary Range Transparency

Tier 1 - United States of America $118,000 - $176,000 USD per year

Tier 2 - United States of America $130,000 - $196,000 USD per year

Tier 3 - United States of America $143,000 - $215,000 USD per year

Tier 4 - United States of America N/A

Tier 5 - United States of America $163,000 - $245,000 USD per year

Salary Range Disclaimer

The salary range for this role reflects the minimum and maximum compensation for the role. Offers are typically made between the range minimum and the range midpoint. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, and expertise, as evaluated during the interview process. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region-specific benefits. Compensation may also vary based on where a role is performed, as work locations are grouped into geographic pay tiers to reflect cost of labor differences in different geographic markets. Candidates can view geographic pay tiers by location on our career site (https://www.indeed.com/careers/paytiers), and recruiters can confirm how location is considered for a specific role.

Benefits - Health, Work/Life Harmony, & Wellbeing

We care about what you care about. We have a multitude of benefits to support Indeedians, as well as their pets, kids, and partners including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. Indeedians are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, as well as an equity-based incentive program. Indeedians will also receive open paid time off, 11 paid holidays a year and up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave. For more information, select your country and learn more about our employee benefits, program, & perks at https://www.indeed.com/careers/benefits !

Equal Opportunities and Accommodations Statement

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