Sona
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
USRemotePosted Today£95,000 – £110,000
Full TimeSeniorRemoteUS
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Job Description
Running a frontline business is an operational puzzle most software has never touched. Shift-by-shift labour costs, compliance that changes by region and by role, and margins thin enough that a badly
Key Highlights
- You enjoy taking ownership of the product and outcome end-to-end. Machine learning at Sona is a success if we have happy clients running successful businesses as well as the models which are best in industry
- You have a focus on solving the problem and when given the choice between “complicated and shiny” vs “get something simple in front of a user”, you choose the latter
- You’re excited by working with our industry experts to really understand what’s happening in our client’s businesses and the realities of working there
- You see beyond the data to the world that resulted in this data generating process, the issues that come with it and the opportunity that it gives us
- You’re experienced in and excited by taking a machine learning project from business idea to deployed production system
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Production ML experience, with a track record of deploying ML systems that handle messy data, fail gracefully, and need monitoring
- Strong ML fundamentals – you can reason about trade-offs in practice, explain the “why” behind feature and model choices, and make good judgement calls when something unexpected happens
- Client-facing deployment experience – you’ve personally owned an ML deployment end-to-end and are comfortable on calls with non-technical stakeholders
- Strong programming skills in Python, including the ML/scientific Python stack (e.g. numpy, scikit-learn)
- Daily use of AI development tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot or equivalent) as your default working mode
Skills & Technologies
Machine LearningPythonDockerGCP
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
£95,000 – £110,000
Location
US
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
Today
Country
US