Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Job Description & Overview
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you drive cutting-edge R&D in speech technologies within a cross-functional team. You will stay at the forefront of ML developments, delivering high-impact projects and guiding colleagues. You’ll contribute to building and deploying state-of-the-art models, including large self-supervised systems, that power accurate speech recognition. This role offers a meaningful impact on a mission to Understand Every Voice, in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
Pay / Benefits- Private Medical and Dental for you and your family
- Global working opportunities
- Generous holiday allowance and pension/401K matching
- Working-from-home allowance for tech equipment
- Hybrid (2-3 office days) with Focus Fridays and Together Tuesdays
- Parental leave support and adoption/reproductive health services
- Work on complex R&D projects with a diverse engineering group to reach ambitious goals
- Stay current with the latest developments in machine learning
- Execute high-impact projects to ensure team success
- Mentor team members and collaborate across departments
- Demonstrated experience pursuing ambitious R&D agendas in collaboration
- Precise attention to detail with awareness of the big picture and ML trajectory
- Understanding of the modern ML stack, including transformer architectures and best practices
- Experience in distributed training techniques
- Familiarity with optimization strategies for model inference (e.g., dynamic batching, flash attention, speculative decoding)
- Preferred: publications in top-tier conferences, contributions to open-source, technical writing
- Collaborative mindset
- Attention to detail
- Strategic thinking about ML direction
- Contemporary transformer architectures (GQA, KV-caching)
- Distributed training techniques
- Model inference optimization (dynamic batching, flash attention, speculative decoding)
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 07 Oct 2026
- Location: cambridge
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: General
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