Rocket Money · 5 hours ago
Senior ML Engineer, Product
DC-Baltimore Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$180K/yr - $230K/yr
5+ years expRocket Money is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their financial goals through innovative services. The Senior ML Engineer will focus on developing and maintaining machine learning systems that enhance user experiences and support the company's financial products.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain reusable ML pipelines and systems, ensuring models are well-integrated with other systems via comprehensive testing and documentation
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide critical input on technical direction. You will use your ML skills to enhance user experiences and meet business needs by collaborating on strategy in addition to technical implementation
Strong focus on model monitoring and optimization, building systems for performance tracking, drift detection, alerting, and resource optimization
Set up deployment infrastructure including setting up APIs and implementing automated monitoring and deployment processes
Be a steward of good instrumentation and experimental design — design systems to measure the impact of ML powered products in a way that is measurable, testable, repeatable, and robust. Establish evaluation criteria for ML use cases, including but not limited to fine-tuned LLMs
Build and manage data labeling and data ingestion frameworks, optimizing workflows to improve the agility of data pipelines and data scientists' experiences
Become an expert on our members. Understand their needs and financial goals. Work with product to define strategy and engineering teams to create software and build features that help our members build better financial lives
Maintain a high technical bar by mentoring junior team members, participating in code reviews, and ensuring quality in production systems
Create, diagnose, and evaluate LLM agents that successfully cancel and negotiate cancellations for our users
Uncover and exploit relationships between customers’ subscriptions, purchase, and transaction data as you build personalized product experiences and power ever more accurate customer segmentation, propensity, and affiliate targeting models
Build anomaly detection systems, ensuring that our transaction categorization systems produce accurate data for our users and tracking when they don’t
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience working in a data science or machine learning engineering capacity
Proficient in SQL, Python and have strong software engineering skills regardless of specific language
Evidenced experience working within engineering teams to build software
Team player — collaboration and communication are a first instinct and key tool for getting stuff done
Capable of influencing technical direction while also guiding teams through challenges
Enthusiastic and avidly research the cutting edge solutions in the world of ML
Experience with tools such as RAG and LLM evaluation techniques
Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills
Equally adept at hacking together proof of concepts and working within engineering teams to build scalable, durable systems
Deep experience in several of the following in a professional capacity: building generative AI applications, computer vision, deep learning architectures, anomaly detection, reinforcement learning, feature engineering at scale, MLOps and model deployment, distributed computing with big data, or system design and architecture
Preferred
Experience in fintech, banking, or finance is a plus
Benefits
Health, Dental & Vision Plans
Life Insurance
Long/Short Term Disability
Competitive Pay
401k Matching
Team Member Stock Purchasing Program (TMSPP)
Learning & Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited PTO
Daily Lunch, Snacks & Coffee •(in-office only)•
Commuter benefits •(in-office only)•
Company
Rocket Money
Rocket Money is a leading personal finance app with a mission to improve the financial prosperity of millions of people.
201-500 employees
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