Principal Machine Learning Engineer

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New York / $250000 - $275000 annum

INFO

Salary
SALARY:

$250000 - $275000

Location

LOCATION

New York

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

Principal Machine Learning Engineer

New York, New York - 3 days/week hybrid

$250,000-275,000 base salary + bonus + equity

THE COMPANY

Harnham is partnering with an innovative health-tech startup building patient-focused agentic AI and LLM applications to advance capabilities in medical claims in hospitals. The AI engineering team builds scalable, data-driven solutions that personalize user experiences and equip care providers with actionable insights, all while working with large-scale infrastructure and diverse technologies.

THE ROLE

  • You will be responsible for machine learning model building, development, deployment and scalability for the company's agentic AI product across HUNDREDS of hospitals
  • You will report directly to the founding team and work closely on technical direction
  • Own AI infrastructure and quickly build into production, particularly focusing on novel AI and LLM applications
  • You will implement and design code and build out to production using various machine learning and LLM techniques, owning machine learning workflow operations and distributed systems
  • Own CI/CD pipelines for MLOps / LLMOps
  • You will play an integral role of building out the AI team and scaling out its product
  • Act as a thought leader role for AI across the business, mentoring junior team members

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful Principal Machine Learning Engineer will likely have the following skills and experience:

  • 10+ years of commercial experience preferred with a focus on end-to-end building and deploying machine learning and LLM models, ideally with voice, multi-modal or chatbot systems
  • Experience working in a scaling startup is highly preferred
  • Expertise in Python (TensorFlow, PyTorch) for production-grade work
  • Commercial experience building novel AI platforms with large datasets
  • History of working with and managing real-time AI applications in production settings
  • Cloud experience in AWS, Azure or GCP
  • DevOps experience with CI/CD pipelines required
  • History of working on models from concept to production / end-to-end / 0-1
  • Software engineering background preferred, MLOps experience with MLFlow, Kubeflow or similar
  • Containerization experience with Docker or Kubernetes
  • Experience in settings wearing multiple hats
  • Domain experience in healthcare, health-tech, med-tech or similar a plus; EHR, EMR, claims, HEOR or other medical data exposure highly preferred
  • History of partnering with non-technical stakeholders required
  • Experience owning projects directly preferred
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Engineering or similar

THE BENEFITS

A competitive base salary of $250,000-275,000 + benefits + equity

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your résumé to Tim Jonas via the Apply link on this page.

KEYWORDS

Machine Learning | AI | Artificial Intelligence | Technology | MLOps | LLMOps | Health-tech | Healthcare | Medical | Startup | Deployment | Production | LLMs | LLM | Large Language Models | GenAI | Gen AI | Generative AI | Voice Bots | Chatbots | Natural Language Processing | Infrastructure | Architecture | CI/CD | Continuous Integration | Continuous Deployment | EHR | Electronic Health | Electronic Medical | HEOR | Claims Data | Patient | Hospital | Docker | Kubernetes | Weights & Biases | MLFlow | PyTorch | TensorFlow | Publications | Patents

CONTACT

Tim Jonas
He/Him

Business Manager

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