Applied ML Engineer(Full-stack, Python, SQL) with Early Stage/ Startup/Founder Exp.

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San Francisco, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Science, Establish Priorities, Forecasting, Instrumentation, Product Shipments, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Engineering, Startup, Workflow Analysis, eCommerce
LOCATION
San Francisco, California
POSTED
5 days ago
Salary - $130,000 - $250,000
 
What You'll Own
 
Build custom ML models to classify prompts, predict opportunity, and prioritize what brands should optimize for
 
Design and ship ranking, scoring, and evaluation systems for noisy AI commerce outputs
 
Build incrementality and attribution systems that connect AI visibility to revenue outcomes for ecommerce brands
 
Develop data pipelines to collect signals and turn them into usable product intelligence
 
Move between modeling, analysis, implementation, and product decisions without waiting for direction
 
Own core AI workflows and make them reliable with queues, retries, observability, evals, and workflow orchestration
 
Must-Have
 
3+ years shipping production systems with strong full-stack experience and ability to move independently across the stack
 
Applied ML or data science experience, especially with LLMs, ranking, retrieval, evals, attribution, experimentation, or product intelligence
 
Strong Python and SQL skills, with ability to reason about model behavior, failure modes, and quality without needing perfect data
 
High agency, self-directed mindset; able to turn ambiguity into shipped product and make high-impact daily decisions
 
Expert-level with AI coding tools and strong judgment on when to use AI and when not to
 
Prior founding experience or was an early engineer at a Seed, Series A, or Series B company
 
Nice-to-Have
 
Experience taking ML models from offline analysis to production systems customers actually use
 
Data pipelines, instrumentation, and signal collection from messy real-world sources
 
Attribution modeling, traffic analysis, forecasting, causal inference, or experimentation background
 
Ecommerce, marketplaces, search, recommendations, analytics, or growth systems experience
 
Enough full-stack experience to ship customer-facing product, APIs, or internal tools across TypeScript, Express, React when needed
 

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