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Staff/Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Match Team

Enigma · New York, NY or Los Angeles, CA · On-site

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About Enigma

Millions of public, private, and proprietary data points on businesses and people linked with precision. Backed by Insight and NEA.

About the role

This is a critical and exciting time at Enigma. Our customers consistently tell us that our data products create tremendous value and are deeply aligned with their most important workflows. As demand grows, we have an urgent opportunity to improve both the intelligence of our data and the systems through which customers access it. We are looking for an experienced Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join our Match Team and help shape the next generation of Enigma’s customer-facing data products.

What they're looking for

  • Brings 5+ years of experience across machine learning, software engineering, data science, or data-intensive product systems
  • Has strong programming proficiency in Python and experience operating within cloud environments (AWS preferred)
  • Demonstrated applied, production-level expertise in two or more of the following technical domains: information retrieval, ranking systems, NLP/embedding models, or distributed systems
  • Has experience designing, fine-tuning, and operating high-scale backend systems, APIs, or data delivery platforms
  • Brings strong judgment in ambiguous environments where relevance signals and ground truth are noisy or implicit
  • Effectively communicates technical concepts and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical audiences
More about this role

This is a critical and exciting time at Enigma. Our customers consistently tell us that our data products create tremendous value and are deeply aligned with their most important workflows. As demand grows, we have an urgent opportunity to improve both the intelligence of our data and the systems through which customers access it.

We are looking for an experienced Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join our Match Team and help shape the next generation of Enigma’s customer-facing data products.

In this role, you will combine advanced statistical and machine learning research with the engineering systems required to power fast, relevant, and reliable search experiences at scale. This is a uniquely high-impact role sitting at the intersection of information retrieval, ranking systems, semantic search, distributed systems, and customer data delivery.

At the core of Enigma’s product is our data, which makes both data science and delivery systems central to what we build.

As a Senior/Staff ML Engineer on the Match Team, you will lead efforts that improve the relevance, latency, and scalability of our customer-facing data products. You’ll work across the full lifecycle: framing...

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