Staff Engineer, Machine Learning (Fully Remote)

Medium Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Medium Corporation is seeking an engineering leader to own the Recommendations application and set the technical direction for ML backend and infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in Python and Golang, and familiarity with ML systems.

You will work fully remotely from the United States, with monthly on-call responsibilities critical to uptime and reliability. The compensation is competitive at $250,000 annually, reflecting seniority and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's plus 5 years or Master's plus 4 years in a related field.
• Deep expertise in Python, Golang, and ML backend systems.

Responsibilities

• Own engineering success for the Medium Recommendations application.
• Set technical direction for ML backend and infrastructure.

Skills

Python

Golang

ML backend systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Job description

• Own engineering success for the Medium Recommendations application.
• Set technical direction for ML backend and infrastructure.

What We Look For:

• Bachelor's plus 5 years or Master's plus 4 years in a related field.
• Deep expertise in Python, Golang, and ML backend systems.
• Full-time telecommuting from the US with monthly on-call.
• Competitive compensation of $250K annually.

Medium is an online publishing platform that connects millions of readers with ideas and stories. The company values engineering excellence, collaboration, and a culture of mentorship and continuous improvement.