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ML Engineer

Sixfold
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025 CLOSED ON 4/1/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the ML Engineer position at Sixfold?

Machine Learning Engineer

At Sixfold, we're revolutionizing the insurance industry with AI-powered decision-making. Our groundbreaking product is the world's first artificial intelligence trained to tackle the most challenging problems in insurance. We empower underwriters to dramatically improve their capacity, accuracy, and speed by identifying risks in submissions, analyzing prior losses, and performing external data lookups.Take a look at our website to see how we're transforming the insurance landscape!

Why we need you

You are the key to unlocking the full potential of AI in the insurance industry. Without your expertise, we can't deliver on our promise to solve the "front-door problem" faced by many carriers. Your work will directly impact how quickly and accurately insurance companies can evaluate and rate submissions, ultimately prioritizing the best risks.As our Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of applying cutting-edge AI technology to real-world insurance challenges. You'll be the bridge between our visionary ideas and their practical implementation, crafting the algorithms that will reshape how insurance underwriting is done. Your expertise will be crucial in developing solutions that not only meet but exceed the expectations of our clients, from small businesses to large trucking fleets.

Here's what you'll be doing

You'll be the driving force behind our AI innovations, working closely with our product and engineering teams to bring game-changing solutions to life. Your days will be filled with exciting challenges and opportunities to make a real impact.

  • Collaborate with product managers and software engineers to translate complex business requirements into elegant, data-driven solutions.
  • Design and implement end-to-end machine learning pipelines that will form the backbone of our AI-powered underwriting system.
  • Dive deep into the world of natural language processing and transformer-based models to unlock new insights from insurance data.
  • Fine-tune and optimize our models, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in insurance AI.
  • Work with our platform teams to automate model deployment and scaling, ensuring our solutions can grow with our clients' needs.
You need these qualifications
  • You have at least 3 years of professional experience as a data scientist or machine learning engineer, with a track record of delivering impactful AI solutions.
  • You're experienced in classical NLP algorithms and transformer-based models, with hands-on experience working with LLMs and the Huggingface ecosystem.
  • You have a deep understanding of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and can leverage them to build scalable AI solutions.
  • You have a passion for solving real-world problems and can clearly communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
It would be nice if
  • You have experience in the insurance industry or a keen interest in learning about it.
  • You've worked in a fast-paced startup environment before and thrive in dynamic settings.
  • You're familiar with the latest advancements in AI ethics and responsible AI development.
  • You enjoy mentoring other team members and contributing to a collaborative learning environment.

Please send us your resume, any relevant project examples or GitHub repositories, and – most importantly – a cover letter that tells us why you're excited about revolutionizing the insurance industry with AI. We can't wait to hear from you!

Equal opportunity employment

There's one more, very important thing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We search for amazing people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We take care of each other to create an inclusive work environment where we love to come to work every day. We'd be happy to provide reasonable accommodations to help you apply - just email us at jobs@sixfold.com. We hope you can join us.

Salary : $125,000 - $155,000

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