Senior Machine Learning Engineer (REMOTE) jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

SailPoint · 12 hours ago

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (REMOTE)

SailPoint is the leader in identity security for the cloud enterprise, providing unmatched visibility and access management for digital workforces. The Senior Machine Learning Engineer will shape and scale AI-powered capabilities, leading end-to-end ML initiatives and collaborating with various teams to deliver impactful AI features.

Enterprise SoftwareIdentity ManagementRisk ManagementSoftware
check
Growth Opportunities
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize ML models (supervised, unsupervised, and LLM-based) that power both customer-facing and internal product capabilities
Translate AI research and experimental prototypes into scalable, maintainable production systems
Drive technical execution to improve model accuracy, precision/recall balance, and generalization across customer datasets and regions
Contribute to defining technical best practices for ML engineering across the AI team and participate in architecture and design discussions
Partner with product and engineering teams to scope, prioritize, and deliver impactful AI features aligned with SailPoint’s business goals
Work cross-functionally with architecture, platform, and analytics teams to integrate ML systems seamlessly into SailPoint’s ecosystem
Champion responsible AI principles and support ongoing improvements in model governance, explainability, and fairness
Communicate technical insights clearly, enabling shared understanding across technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualification

Machine Learning EngineeringPythonML FrameworksData PipelinesMLOps PracticesData ModelingStatistical AnalysisSoftware Engineering FundamentalsCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

5+ years of professional experience in machine learning engineering, software development, or a related technical field
Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn
Proven track record of building and deploying ML models at production scale (cloud-native environments preferred)
Solid understanding of data modeling, feature engineering, and statistical analysis
Hands-on experience with data pipelines and ETL frameworks such as Spark, Airflow, or dbt
Working knowledge of MLOps practices—model monitoring, retraining, CI/CD, and experiment tracking
Strong grasp of software engineering fundamentals: testing, modularization, code review, and observability
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; proven ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams

Preferred

Exposure to LLM-based solutions, embeddings, or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
Understanding of identity, security, or enterprise SaaS systems
Experience contributing to or extending shared ML infrastructure or platform components

Benefits

Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability
Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account
Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching
Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy
Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually
Sick leave
Parental support: Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors
Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Company

SailPoint

company-logo
SailPoint is an identity and access management provider helping organizations deliver and manage user access from any device.

H1B Sponsorship

SailPoint 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
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (30)
2024 (35)
2023 (29)
2022 (51)
2021 (20)
2020 (22)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$26.08M
Key Investors
Thoma Bravo
2022-04-11Acquired
2017-11-16IPO
2014-12-25Series Unknown· $0.25M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Mark McClain
CEO & Founder
linkedin
leader-logo
Brian Carolan
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase