# Lead Machine Learning Engineer at ASAPP

- Company: ASAPP
- What the company does: ASAPP delivers the leading agentic customer experience platform for enterprises at scale.
- Company website: https://www.asapp.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $170K to $190K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-02-04
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/asapp-2/596f841c-ec25-489c-a9d8-038b86942a22
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/asapp-lead-machine-learning-engineer/

## About the role

The AI Engineering team is responsible for working closely with the research and modeling teams to create state-of-the-art NLP models for specific tasks, and deploy them in a production setting designed to serve our customers at scale. We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to help build and evaluate the core intelligence behind our agentic AI systems. This role will play a key part in designing and owning evaluation frameworks that ensure quality, safety, and performance across complex agentic systems.

## What they're looking for

- Deep experience in NLP and modern ML systems, including hands-on experience with LLM-based or agentic systems
- Strong architectural skills, with proven experience designing complex software systems along with production experience with Python, AWS, Kubernetes, and/or Docker
- Experience implementing technical solutions, tackling tough engineering problems to help build our products and a deep passion for Machine Learning
- A Bachelor’s Degree in CS or other related fields
- Desire to learn new things, work closely with peers from different teams, and open to teach and learn from others
- Demonstrate proficiency in the technical mentorship of junior and mid-level engineers, driving the adoption of best practices and ensuring architectural alignment for scalability and extensibility

Tags: Engineering