57 applicants

Company

Twilio · 1 day ago

Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Remote - US

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $226K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Research new ML and AI technologies and tools

Build prototypes to further your research and test them with customers.

Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and developers to integrate AI models and algorithms into existing systems and applications

Collaborate closely with your product, design and go to market partners to ensure our work puts the customer first and we are all rowing in the same direction.

Rapidly acquire new technical skills and knowledge in a fast-paced, high-delivery environment. There will be a steep learning curve to this job, you should be comfortable diving in the deep end and creating clarity for yourself.

Influence steering committee discussions on leveraging AI across the whole of Twilio.

Most importantly, Experiment! As our new team grows, you should embody the practice of testing out new ideas and iterating based on feedback. Not only in the products you deliver, but in the way we conduct ML/AI research at Twilio.

Qualification

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Production-grade codeMachine Learning modelsResearch experienceEmerging technologiesCustomer feedback iterationLLMs experienceProduct market fitHobby buildingCollaboration skillsCustomer focus

Required

10+ years hands on experience as an engineer writing production-grade code in a modern programming language (language agnostic)

3+ years of research experience in a professional or academic setting where building your idea and testing it with customers was a must.

Experience evaluating the performance of different ML models/versions and making enhancements

Experience working collaboratively with ML engineers, data scientists or ML Researchers

Experience building an ML model and operating it in a production environment.

Passion for emerging technologies and staying up to date on their latest developments

Proven track record of shipping products to production, testing ideas early with customers and iterating rapidly on their feedback.

Exceptional collaboration skills, the key to our success is going to be tied to our ability to partner with other parts of the organization and help them be successful.

Strong customer focus, our feedback loop with customers will be very tight!

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Our ideas will only be as good as our ability to share them.

Preferred

You have previously shared your ideas in public forums through blog posts, meetup presentations, or speaking at conferences.

Experience building a product from idea to product market fit (zero to one).

Experience leading the development of products or features which leverage LLMs

Builder at heart. Through a hobby or your profession, you are passionate about being hands on and seeing your work come to life.

Benefits

Generous time-off

Ample parental and wellness leave

Healthcare

A retirement savings program

Paid sick time

Paid personal time off

Paid parental leave

Company

Twilio

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Twilio is a cloud communication company that enables users to use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP, and SMS apps via a web API.

Founded in 2008

San Francisco, California, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

http://www.twilio.com

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