ML Backend Engineer (Equity) for Production AI Features

Good Inside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 205,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Equity

Comprehensive benefits package

401k + Company match

Time off to recharge

Job summary

Good Inside in New York, NY is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Engineering team. This role focuses on building backend services and ML-powered features in production, not pure research.

You will work at the intersection of backend systems and ML, integrating models, orchestrating data pipelines, and delivering reliable, scalable experiences for families using our platform. Collaboration with product, design, and data teams is essential to bring practical ML into user-facing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with backend focus.
• Experience shipping ML-powered features in production.
• Understanding ML concepts (embeddings, classification, recommendations, LLMs).
• Hands-on with ML APIs and services (OpenAI, Anthropic, SageMaker).
• Proficiency in Python and/or other backend languages (Go, Java, TypeScript/Node).
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containers.
• Familiar with ML data stores and pipelines (vector stores, feature stores).
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain backend services powering ML-driven features.
• Integrate ML models and third-party ML APIs into production systems.
• Build data pipelines and infrastructure for model serving and real-time personalization.
• Collaborate with product, mobile, and design teams to translate ML capabilities into user-facing features.
• Own the reliability, performance, and scalability of ML-adjacent backend systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Skills

Backend development

ML-powered features

Python

Cloud infrastructure

Containers

ML APIs integration

Data pipelines

Cross-functional communication

CS degree

In-house ML experience

Education

Computer Science degree or equivalent

Tools

OpenAI API

HuggingFace

AWS SageMaker

Anthropic API

ElevenLabs API

Job description

Good Inside in New York, NY is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Engineering team. This role focuses on building backend services and ML-powered features in production, not pure research.

You will work at the intersection of backend systems and ML, integrating models, orchestrating data pipelines, and delivering reliable, scalable experiences for families using our platform. Collaboration with product, design, and data teams is essential to bring practical ML into user-facing