Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist

Digital platform offering easy and convenient access to on-demand earnings early, helping improve financial wellness and boost business productivity.
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist

Tapcheck is seeking a Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist to join their Platform Engineering team. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on developing and maintaining ML & Data Processing capabilities. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of ML experience and 3+ years in SaaS applications.

The position involves designing and implementing ML models, working with cloud infrastructure, and leading technical initiatives. Key responsibilities include feature engineering, model deployment, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires expertise in tools like Tensorflow, Python, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).

Tapcheck offers a competitive compensation package including health benefits and 401k matching. The company's mission focuses on improving financial wellness through their digital platform for on-demand earnings access. Their culture emphasizes core values of humility, grit, continuous improvement, and growth.

This remote position offers the opportunity to shape technical direction and foster innovation while working with a mission-driven company. The role combines hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for experienced ML professionals looking to make an impact in financial technology.

Working at Tapcheck means joining a team committed to transforming how employees access their earnings while maintaining high technical standards and promoting a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. The position offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to mentor others while working on meaningful financial technology solutions.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist

  • Identify, evaluate, and normalize data for ingestion and feature scaling
  • Design, implement, and test machine learning models
  • Employ statistical metrics to evaluate model performance
  • Deploy Machine Learning models to public cloud-based production infrastructure
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders

Requirements For Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist

Python
  • 5+ years in Machine Learning model development
  • 3+ years supporting a production SaaS application
  • Strong expertise in ML Tools such as Tensorflow, BiGML, Vertex AI, and Keras
  • Understanding of ML Systems Architecture, Databases
  • 5+ years experience with Python, SQL, R, and SCM tools
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in Agile SDLC practices
  • 3+ years of technical leadership in public cloud context
  • 3+ years delivering Hadoop or Spark systems
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related

Benefits For Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Scientist

Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Competitive Base
  • Remote Work Environment
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K Match

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