Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Salesforce

San Francisco, United States Posted October 18, 2026

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On-site Full-time Senior
Salary Range

$172,500 - $285,800

Job Description

Join our Trust Intelligence Platform organization as a Lead Machine Learning Engineer. In this role, you will define and execute the technical ML strategy, manage multiple ML pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will also provide technical leadership in ML engineering best practices and mentor junior machine learning engineers.

  • Definir y ejecutar la estrategia técnica de ML, con un enfoque en arquitecturas de modelos robustas y prácticas de MLOps.
  • Liderar el desarrollo de extremo a extremo de pipelines de ML, centrándose en flujos de trabajo de reentrenamiento automatizados y optimización de modelos.
  • Colaborar con equipos de Ciencia de Datos, Ingeniería de Datos, Investigación y Gestión de Productos para entregar soluciones de ML escalables.
  • Deep understanding and practical application of containerization (Docker) and workflow orchestration (Kubernetes, Apache Airflow) for automated ML pipelines
  • Mastery of Python programming, including proficiency in leading ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and adherence to software engineering best practices
  • Track record of publications and/or patents in quantitative disciplines
  • Significant experience in developing and deploying generative AI solutions into production environments
  • Masters or PhD in a quantitative field
  • Solid foundation in feature engineering techniques and the implementation of feature stores
  • Expertise in advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) methodologies
  • Preferred skills:
  • Successfully led machine learning initiatives, consistently delivering significant and quantifiable business outcomes
  • Previous experience in a mentoring role for junior engineers
  • Experience in formulating ML governance policies and ensuring adherence to data security regulations
  • Demonstrated success in implementing comprehensive MLOps methodologies, encompassing CI/CD pipelines, testing protocols, and model performance monitoring
  • Exceptional collaboration abilities, with a strong capacity to work effectively across Data Science, Platform Engineering, Research and Product teams
  • Expertise in infrastructure-as-code principles, monitoring tools, and big data technologies (Spark, Snowflake)
  • Demonstrated experience conducting research or working collaboratively with Machine Learning (ML) research teams
  • Extensive experience (6+ years) in the end-to-end lifecycle of multi-model machine learning systems, from design and development to large-scale deployment
Required Skills
machine learning collaboration cross-functional collaboration leadership MLOps Docker Kubernetes Airflow Python TensorFlow PyTorch software development intellectual property natural language processing mentoring CI/CD
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