Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Das ist der Job

Expect to work with full autonomy, affect the company roadmap, and ship features that make a meaningful impact.

Darum lohnt es sich

All on a supportive and experienced team of engineers, PMs, and designers. In addition to base salary, Medallion offers equity and benefits as part of the total compensation package.

What you'll do Scope and lead ML initiatives end-to-end from identifying opportunities and defining the problem through production deployment and iteration Design, develop, and optimize ML models and AI systems for document parsing, extraction, classification, and intelligent automation Build and maintain production ML pipelines that are robust, observable, and scalable Integrate and fine-tune third-party AI services (OpenAI, Amazon Textract, cloud ML APIs), managing cost, latency, and quality tradeoffs Analyze datasets to uncover patterns, validate model performance, and generate actionable insights Help develop our AI roadmap, balancing key technical and product tradeoffs Drive architectural decisions for ML systems and establish best practices for development, evaluation, and deployment Teach and mentor members of the engineering team, constantly modeling how great ML software should be developed Requirements 8+ years of experience as a software engineer, with 4+ years focused on ML or applied AI in production environments Track record of shipping ML systems that deliver measurable business impact Strong proficiency in Python and the modern ML/AI stack (PyTorch, Hugging Face, scikit-learn, or similar) Experience with LLMs in production including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, RAG, and evaluation strategies Strong ability to work cross-functionally to help define, build, and deliver on product and tech objectives Experience mentoring and leading teams, ideally in a startup environment Care deeply about both technical success and product success Excellent communication skills You might also have: Experience with healthcare data, compliance workflows, or regulated industries Background in document understanding, OCR/ICR, or information extraction from unstructured data Hands‑on experience with MLOps tooling (MLflow, W&B, Airflow) or cloud ML infrastructure (SageMaker, Vertex AI, Bedrock) Graduate work in a quantitative field (CS, statistics, ML, or related) We prioritize candidate safety.

About the role As a Staff ML Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize AI systems including ML pipelines, document understanding models, and LLM-powered workflows to automate complex credentialing and provider verification processes.

You'll identify high-leverage opportunities and deliver intelligent, scalable solutions that reduce administrative burden across the healthcare system. This role reports to one of our Engineering Managers and base compensation for this role may land between $190,000–$240,000.

Many factors are considered when determining pay including: market data, geographic location, skills, qualifications, experience, and level. Please be aware that official communication will only come from @medallion.co email addresses. #J-18808-Ljbffr