AI/ML Engineer

We are looking for an experienced, independent team player who has great data & computer science skills, a passion for data, and excellent analytical and algorithmic skills.
This role is diverse, encompassing AI/ML, data analysis, and backend engineering.
You will play a crucial role within a mission-critical team responsible for managing the heart and brain of our primary product. This involves working on core systems, such as POS underwriting models, models for merchant operations, and more.
You will participate in cutting-edge risk management systems that safeguard the loan product's financial operation, as well as operational systems, with a direct impact on its financial success.
Our AI/ML team is part of the R&D group, so you will work closely with engineers and product managers as well.
Key Responsibilities:
Research and develop statistical behaviors, study domain-specific data.
Develop state-of-the-art machine learning models end to end, including development, deployment, and continuous improvement. Both in-weight learning and in-context learning, for risk / operations related projects. This includes integrating models into production services and ensuring compliance with regulatory processes (e.g., using SHAP values for model explainability and providing evidence for production model audits).
Operate backend infrastructure for training and deploying ML models, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Develop and maintain Python code for translating ML model outputs into financial decisions.
Conduct analytical research on our models impact on the portfolio.
Strategize and implement changes to enhance portfolio performance.