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SardineSardineUnited States

Machine Learning Engineer

Designs and builds ML systems for real-time fraud detection, including data pipelines, model deployment, and backend services in Go/Python. Requires 5+ years software engineering with applied ML experience on large datasets.

170k – 250k/yr
Remote5+ YOEML Engineering

About the role

What you’ll be doing

  • Build and optimize data pipelines and backend services to process device and behavioral data in real time.
  • Develop and deploy ML models for fraud detection, ensuring they run reliably and efficiently in production.
  • Turn raw data into production-ready features that feed our fraud detection systems.
  • Collaborate with platform and backend engineers to integrate models seamlessly.
  • Maintain high standards of security, privacy, and compliance.
  • Champion best practices in testing, documentation, and observability.

What you’ll need

  • 5+ years in software engineering, with strong backend experience (Go or Python).
  • Hands-on experience with applied ML using large datasets (PyTorch, Scikit-learn, etc.).
  • Strong SQL skills and familiarity with relational and non-relational databases.
  • Experience with end-to-end ML systems: feature pipelines, model deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Bonus Points

  • Domain knowledge in fraud, risk, or cybersecurity.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes and the modern devops framework.
  • Understanding of modern browser APIs and high-entropy data collection techniques.
  • Familiarity with leveraging frontier LLMs for automation.

Skills

GoPythonPyTorchscikit-learnSQLDockerKubernetesCI/CDLLMs

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