Xero, a company dedicated to supercharging businesses through automation and data insights, is seeking a Staff ML Engineer to join their AI Products group within the Data & Science team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and enterprise solutions.
The position involves leading the design and implementation of AI research and production infrastructure that serves millions of customers daily. As a Staff ML Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of pushing technological boundaries, working with a diverse, globally distributed team of scientists, engineers, product managers, and analysts.
The role requires a seasoned professional with 6+ years of experience in delivering ML and AI products at scale. You'll be responsible for crucial aspects such as managing technical debt, ensuring scalability of services, and maintaining research flexibility. Your strong background in Python, SQL, and distributed processing will be essential for success.
What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to work with cutting-edge AI technology while making a real impact on small businesses worldwide. You'll collaborate closely with Applied Scientists throughout the research and development process, creating interfaces to safely transition models from research to production environments.
Xero offers an exceptional benefits package, including generous paid leave, comprehensive health coverage, 401k matching, and 26 weeks of paid parental leave. The company's human-first culture emphasizes diversity, respect, and inclusion, making it an ideal environment for professional growth and innovation.
The position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $195,000 and provides the flexibility of remote work with offices in Seattle and Los Angeles. If you're passionate about AI, love solving complex problems, and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of business technology, this role at Xero could be your next career milestone.