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[Remote] MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Genusjob is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to build and deploy the intelligence layer behind its products. The role focuses on predictive modeling using large-scale behavioral data, applied LLM development including fine-tuning, and the design of production training and inference pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • You'll build ML that actually ships to customers
  • You'll grow, develop and evolve
  • You'll take ownership
  • You'll have experts at hand
  • You'll have experts at hand
  • You'll have stability

Skills

  • 3+ years of experience building and shipping ML models in production (not just prototypes)
  • Strong applied ML fundamentals: feature engineering, calibration, leakage avoidance, and honest evaluation - especially on imbalanced and time-series problems
  • Hands-on LLM fine-tuning experience (supervised fine-tuning at minimum)
  • Fluency in Python and the modern ML stack (e.g. scikit-learn, gradient boosting, pandas/Polars, PyTorch)
  • Comfort writing performant SQL over large datasets and working with event/columnar stores and relational databases
  • Experience designing training and inference pipelines and the orchestration around them
  • A strong sense of ownership and the ability to work autonomously in a remote, async team
  • Clear written communication
  • At least 4 hours overlap required with CET time zone

Benefits

  • Remote-first culture: Our team works remotely from around the world
  • International health insurance: Provided with coverage in most countries, with a monthly payout available in select countries where coverage is limited
  • Company-paid retreats: Once a year, we gather for a week in a beautiful location to work, learn, and have fun together
  • 31 days of vacation (including public holidays): We encourage you to unplug and recharge!
  • 12 paid sick days: For your physical and mental well-being, no doctor's note required. Parents can use them to care for their sick children
  • 4 creative days: One paid day off per quarter to do something creative and fun
  • 12 parental days: Enjoy one paid day off each month to treasure time with your children
  • Parental leave: 100% paid leave when welcoming a new child through birth (3 months maternity, 1 month paternity) or adoption
  • Parenting budget of $1000: A $1000 special gift to celebrate the arrival of your little one, whether through childbirth or adoption
  • Joy Budget: Annual allowance to spend on what brings you joy, starting at $1,000 per year and increasing over time
  • MacBook and other tools: That help you to do your job efficiently

Company Overview

  • GenusJob is a career platform helping African talent discover quality job opportunities and build better careers. It was founded in 2026, and is headquartered in Lagos, Lagos , NG, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://www.genusjob.com.