[Remote] Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SmarterDx is a company focused on transforming healthcare through clinical AI, helping hospitals recover missed revenue and improve quality scores. They are seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to build and scale machine-learning features across their product suite, while mentoring other engineers and setting standards for development practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale machine-learning driven features across multiple products
• Design reusable architecture that powers and accelerates machine learning development across the company
• Set the standard for development and ML practices at SmarterDx and mentor other engineers

Skills

• 10+ years of development experience with a focus on Machine Learning and Engineering roles
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience in machine learning libraries (Pytorch, Tensorflow)
• Experience with managing the full model production lifecycle, including deployment, release, and post-launch monitoring
• Experience working with a diverse, cross-disciplinary team to integrate machine learning into product features
• Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and their machine learning services
• Experience project managing a small team using a modern agile methodology
• Experiencing influencing a cross-disciplinary organization to adopt best practices
• Strong understanding of data engineering and architecture principles
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a passion for solving challenging problems in a team environment
• You're a former startup founder, or have been the first engineering hire at a startup
• Experience in the health tech domain, particularly in hospital billing systems
• Experience with end-to-end machine learning project lifecycle, from data collection and model training to deployment and monitoring
• Deployment of LLM systems into Production environments
• Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in the machine learning community

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive plans with leading insurance providers, covering 75% of your premiums, depending on the plan.
• Paid Parental Leave – Generous paid leave to support families through birth or adoption: Up to 12 weeks for parents.
• Remote-First Team – Work from anywhere in the U.S.
• Unlimited PTO & 10 Holidays – So you can relax and recharge.
• 401(k) with Traditional & Roth Options – Tax-advantaged retirement savings through Fidelity with a 4% match.
• Minimal Bureaucracy – A fast-moving, high-impact environment where you can focus on what matters.
• Incredible Teammates! – Work alongside smart, supportive, and mission-driven colleagues.

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