Head of Machine Learning jobs in United States
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EarnIn · 5 months ago

Head of Machine Learning

EarnIn is a pioneering fintech company focused on providing real-time financial flexibility for individuals living paycheck to paycheck. The Head of Machine Learning will lead the company's machine learning initiatives, ensuring the operational excellence and scalability of ML systems that drive impactful decisions and enhance customer value.

Employee BenefitsFinancial ServicesFinTechMobile Payments
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Define and own the machine learning roadmap in alignment with business goals
Lead the ML organization, consisting of multiple teams to design, develop, and optimize ML-based models and systems
Drive a culture of scientific and engineering rigor and real-world pragmatism in your team's work, particularly to quantify the impact of features on relevant engagement metrics
Collaborate with data engineers, product managers, and marketing to coordinate timely deployments from conception to release

Qualification

Machine Learning AlgorithmsProductionizing ML SystemsPythonSQLTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsCollaboration

Required

MS or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Statistics or a related technical field, and or equivalent work experience
10+ years of experience in Engineering or Scientific domains
7+ years of experience as a team builder and leader in hiring, developing, and managing high-performing teams
Extensive breadth and depth of knowledge of machine learning algorithms
Industry experience building and productionizing machine learning systems
Advanced knowledge of Python, SQL
Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits

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Company

EarnIn is an earnings management company that provides access to earned wages and financial wellness tools.

H1B Sponsorship

EarnIn has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (54)
2024 (18)
2023 (30)
2022 (29)
2021 (18)
2020 (35)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$415.1M
Key Investors
Cross River BankMitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupAndreessen Horowitz
2025-09-10Debt Financing· $150M
2025-09-02Debt Financing· $75M
2018-12-20Series C· $125M

Leadership Team

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Ram Palaniappan
CEO & Founder
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Ofer Shaked
CTO
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