# Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning at Attentive

- Company: Attentive
- What the company does: Learn more about Attentive—the SMS and email platform that brings your customer interactions to life with advanced AI. Backed by Sequoia and Sapphire.
- Company website: https://attentivemobile.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York, NY
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $320K to $360K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-21
- Apply by: 2026-11-05
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/attentive/jobs/4413218009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/attentive-staff-software-engineer-machine-learning-2/

## About the role

Our Machine Learning Engineering team powers personalized experiences for hundreds of millions of customers across thousands of brands. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will play a critical role in building, scaling, and operating production-grade ML systems that drive real-time personalization across the Attentive platform.

## What they're looking for

- You have a proven track record of building systems that maintain a high bar of quality
- You deeply loathe regressions and take proactive steps to protect against them through a variety of testing techniques
- You are a collaborator, technical leader, and a great communicator
- You are constantly improving the quality of the project you are working on, both via direct contributions as well as long-term advocacy for larger-scale changes
- You are enthusiastic about the high impact, fast-paced work environment of an late-stage startup
- 10+ years experience is ideal

Tags: Engineering