Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Motion Recruitment; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

PTO

401(k) including company match

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Motion Recruitment in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help define architectures for scalable AI/ML systems and agentic workflows, with a focus on retrieval capabilities for a highly regulated professional-services environment.

You will take models from design to production, build enterprise-grade platforms, and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with AI/ML and agentic workflows.
• Strong experience with LLM and RAG architecture.
• Experience with vector databases.
• Exposure to MLOps.
• Proficiency with Python.
• Exposure to AWS and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy advanced AI and machine learning models for professional research tools.
• Design and improve large-scale, distributed ML systems and enterprise platforms.
• Develop and integrate agent-based AI workflows and retrieval systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support scalable and secure AI solutions.

Job description

Motion Recruitment is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for a hybrid role based in Charlotte, NC. In this position, you will help define the architecture behind scalable AI/ML systems and agentic workflows, with a focus on building and deploying advanced AI models and retrieval capabilities for a highly regulated professional-services environment.

The work centers on taking models from design to production while improving enterprise-grade platforms that support secure, large-scale ML. The role also involves building agent-based workflows and integrating retrieval systems that align with the demands of regulated use cases.

What you’ll do

• Build and deploy advanced AI and machine learning models for professional research tools
• Design and improve large-scale, distributed ML systems and enterprise platforms
• Develop and integrate agent-based AI workflows and retrieval systems
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support scalable and secure AI solutions

Requirements

• Strong experience with AI/ML and agentic workflows
• Strong experience with LLM and RAG architecture
• Experience with vector databases
• Exposure to MLOps
• Proficiency with Python
• Exposure to AWS and Kubernetes

Technologies

• Python
• AWS
• Kubernetes

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k), including company match where applicable
• Bonus eligible

Desired skills & experience

• Experience building technology for the legal, compliance, or another highly regulated industry
• 12+ years of development experience, or 8+ years with a PhD
• Degree in a relevant field

Work location

Hybrid work arrangement in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Work authorization

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.