Lightning AI · 1 month ago
Machine Learning Solutions Engineer
Lightning AI is a company reimagining the way AI is built, aiming to simplify AI development for everyone. As a Machine Learning Solutions Engineer, you will serve as a technical expert, working with customers to optimize their machine learning workflows and collaborating with internal teams to enhance product features.
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Responsibilities
Write readable/testable/efficient code in Python
Partner with customers to understand their machine learning (ML) workflows, challenges, and goals, providing technical expertise to help them achieve success with Lightning AI’s platform
Scope and deliver proof-of-concepts that align customer goals with the strengths of our platform
Work with customers to build and optimize ML models and pipelines for diverse use cases, working hands-on with customer data and applications
Design and deliver technical workshops, demos, and training sessions tailored to customer needs
Collaborate closely with internal teams—including product, engineering, and sales—to relay customer feedback, advocate for feature enhancements, and influence the product roadmap
Develop technical documentation and tutorials to empower customers and improve their ML workflows
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges faced by customers, acting as their advocate within Lightning AI
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in ML frameworks, tools, and best practices, sharing knowledge with both internal teams and customers
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of hands-on experience with machine learning, data science, or a related field
Understanding of machine learning concepts, tools, and best practices
Proficiency in Python and experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
Proven ability to debug, optimize, and implement ML models and pipelines in production environments
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, product, and sales teams to deliver tailored solutions
Thrive in a dynamic, customer-driven environment, balancing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
A degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred
Customer-facing experience in a technical role (e.g., Solutions Engineer, ML Consultant) is highly desirable
Familiarity with Lightning AI's open source portfolio is a plus
Advanced degrees are a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision
Life and AD&D insurance
Flexible paid time off plus 1 week of winter closure
Generous paid family leave benefits
$500 monthly meal reimbursement, including groceries & food delivery services
$500 one time home office stipend
$1,000 annual learning & development stipend
100% Citibike membership (NYC only)
$45/month gym membership
Additional various medical and mental health services
Company
Lightning AI
The AI development platform - From idea to AI, Lightning fast ⚡️. Code together. Prototype. Train on GPUs. Scale. Serve.
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