Patreon · 1 month ago
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Safety
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $300K/yrPatreon is a media and community platform where creators engage with fans through various membership options. The Senior Machine Learning Engineer will be responsible for developing machine learning models to enhance safety for creators and fans, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement effective solutions.
Content CreatorsMusicPodcastVideo
Responsibilities
Conduct exploratory data analyses and develop machine learning models to identify risks
Collaborate with cross-functional partners, such as product, engineering, design, legal, and trust and safety to design effective machine learning solutions
Analyze and prepare training data, including using crowdsourcing data labeling techniques
Train and iterate on machine learning models using novel techniques
Deploy machine learning models to production and write backend code when necessary to properly deploy the model
Debug models when observability shows performance gaps, and iterate on models
Qualification
Required
Experience working in an end-to-end machine learning team environment: analyzing data, building and iterating on machine learning models, writing production-level code and shipping to production, monitoring performance, and A/B testing
Write clean and robust code in Python or other programming languages and have a keen eye for detail in code reviews
Experience debugging complex systems with a systematic approach
Curious mindset and dive deeply into datasets to understand our product and customers
Solid communication skills and write clear documentation
Growth mindset and aspire to continuously improve your soft and technical skills
Energized about building the first version of systems and are passionate about empowering creators with new machine learning solutions
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or the equivalent
Benefits
Salary
Equity plans
Healthcare
Flexible time off
Company holidays and recharge days
Commuter benefits
Lifestyle stipends
Learning and development stipends
Patronage
Parental leave
401k plan with matching
Company
Patreon
Patreon is an online platform connecting musicians and other artists with their fan base.
Founded in 2013
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (32)
2024 (13)
2023 (12)
2022 (20)
2021 (3)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$413.3MKey Investors
Tiger Global ManagementGlade Brook Capital PartnersThrive Capital
2021-11-10Secondary Market
2021-09-15Series Unknown
2021-04-06Series F· $155M
Leadership Team
Jack Conte
CEO & Co-Founder
Sam Yam
Co-founder, President & CTO
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