Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Research Scientist) - Data Foundation & AI
Posted
Tech Stack
Machine LearningTransformersLlmsRepresentation LearningDistributed TrainingPythonSoftware Engineering FundamentalsOpen-Source Contributions
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead applied research on Plaid’s foundation model by designing model architectures, pretraining objectives, and fine-tuning strategies.
- Build and maintain end-to-end production machine learning systems, including training pipelines, model serving infrastructure, feature engineering, and monitoring.
- Develop robust evaluation frameworks to assess model performance across diverse tasks.
- Move from experimentation and prototypes to production systems serving real customers.
- Collaborate with product teams to amplify their capabilities.
Soft Skills
Fintech
Benefits
- Health Insurance
Culture
Cross-Functional TeamsMission-DrivenInclusive Hiring
Requirements
Regions: Us
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About Plaid
Industry: fintech
Size: large
Plaid builds the tools and experiences that developers use to connect financial accounts to applications, powering tools for millions of users across 12,000 financial institutions.
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