Staff Machine Learning Engineer

$200,000 – $275,000 · Posted 2 days ago

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Summary

Design, build, and operate AppFolio's ML infrastructure on AWS, including ECS, SageMaker, GPU fleets, and model serving at scale. Drive AI cost optimization across multiple LLM providers (Google, OpenAI, Anthropic) while maintaining reliability and safety guardrails. Build and productionize training and fine-tuning stacks for small language models, partnering with research teams to harden prototypes into production systems with SLOs, observability, and on-call support.

Data Science DevOps / Infrastructure AWS Docker Machine Learning Python AI Safety Anthropic Authorization Autoscaling CI CD Cost Optimization Deep Learning Ecs Fine Tuning Gemini Google Vertex Gpu Guardrails Inference LangChain Langgraph LLM Large Language Models Model Serving Model Training Observability OpenAI Postmortems Quantization RAG Retrieval Augmented Generation Sagemaker Slo Tensorrt Triton Vllm