Staff ML Platform Engineer — Scale, MLOps & AI Systems

Bain & Company; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 141,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employee premiums for medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

401(k) company contribution

Annual fitness reimbursements

Job summary

Bain & Company is seeking a Staff Engineer, Machine Learning in Chicago. You will define the architecture and standards for our ML systems, working in a hybrid model requiring in-person presence at least once a week.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience, strong Python and SQL skills, and a background in building scalable ML solutions. Bain offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to support your well-being.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software or machine learning engineering.
• Experience designing and operating production-grade ML systems.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable machine learning pipelines.
• Lead deployment of LLM-powered systems.
• Establish engineering best practices.

Skills

Software engineering

Machine learning engineering

Python

SQL

NLP

MLOps frameworks

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Machine learning platforms

Cloud-based ML infrastructure

Job description

Bain & Company is seeking a Staff Engineer, Machine Learning in Chicago. You will define the architecture and standards for our ML systems, working in a hybrid model requiring in-person presence at least once a week.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience, strong Python and SQL skills, and a background in building scalable ML solutions. Bain offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to support your well-being.