Senior ML Engineer (ML/AI)
TLDR
Architect scalable AI capabilities across production systems, from model development to deployment, while mentoring engineers and shaping the AI roadmap.
Design, train, fine-tune, and evaluate deep learning, classical ML, and foundational GenAI models (LLMs, diffusion models) to drive core product features.
Build, scale, and maintain robust ML pipelines for continuous training, evaluation, and real-time/batch inference using modern MLOps frameworks.
Collaborate with backend and frontend teams to integrate AI models into microservices, ensuring low latency, high availability, and optimal resource utilization.
Architect scalable data pipelines for preprocessing, vectorizing, and ingestion of massive structured and unstructured datasets.
Implement rigorous evaluation frameworks for model alignment, bias mitigation, guardrailing, and cost/latency optimization (e.g., quantization, distillation).
Provide technical leadership, conduct thorough code reviews, and mentor junior/mid-level engineers on best practices in software craftsmanship and ML engineering.
6+ years of experience deploying ML/AI solutions in production environments
Ability to write high-quality code in Python
Experience building RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) based solutions
Experience setting up and maintaining vector databases
A strong desire to work on ML/AI based products
A desire to learn new technologies quickly
A thoughtful approach to balancing quality and deadlines in fast-paced settings
Excellent communication skills with a talent for building consensus and alignment
Strong organizational skills and the ability to distill complex problems into clear priorities that move the team and business forward
Experience defining and using Protobuf messages
Experience working with Docker and deploying applications to Kubernetes
Experience with relational and low-latency databases
Experience working with Celery
Experience building RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) based solutions
Experience setting up and maintaining vector databases
Experience writing production code in Java/Kotlin
Experience building solutions on cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS
Experience working with highly sensitive data in a healthcare environment
Lyra Health provides comprehensive mental health benefits and support specifically designed for employers, serving over 20 million people globally. Their integrated, AI-powered platform ensures high-quality counseling services and transformative care that leads to faster recovery and reduced healthcare costs for companies.
- Founded
- Founded 2015
- Employees
- 201-500 employees
- Industry
- Internet Software & Services
- Total raised
- $180M raised