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Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Oscar Technology
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026



  • Design and deliver state-of-the-art Generative AI systems and experiences that set the standard for quality, engagement, and trust in a human-centered product domain.

  • Mentor and elevate engineers at all levels through technical guidance, code and design reviews, and thought partnership, raising the bar for engineering excellence.

  • Collaborate deeply with cross-functional partners across product, research, design, and engineering to ship and scale first-of-their-kind AI products.

  • Shape direction and scope by developing a deep understanding of customer needs and translating them into technical strategy and product roadmaps.

  • Stay ahead of the curve in Generative AI research and practice, leading conversations on emerging technologies and how to responsibly bring them into production.


Requirements



  • 7 years as an ML engineer with 3 years of hands-on experience building and shipping products on top of leading LLMs.

  • Proven track record designing, implementing, and evaluating LLM outputs.

  • Experience fine-tuning smaller models or adapting foundation models to improve quality, engagement, and scalability.

  • Background at a leading AI research lab or equivalent experience staying at the forefront of Applied ML/AI and GenAI, with strong software engineering skills and a deep understanding of LLM internals.

  • High degree of initiative and ownership, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt quickly to change.

  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

  • Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Passion for continuous learning, customer empathy, and innovation in a fast-paced environment.



Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Salary : $205,000 - $250,000

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