Founding AI/ML Engineer — Build Production Systems (SF)
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Niulix seeks a capable, early-career software/ML engineer with 2–8 years of real full-time experience, ideally from a strong startup, ex-CTO, or top school. The candidate should have built production-grade systems and learns quickly, with a clear spike on their CV. On-site in San Francisco is preferred.
Applicants are expected to bring hands-on experience in software or ML engineering, capable of delivering production-ready solutions and collaborating across teams in a fast-paced environment.
#J-18808-Ljbffr Jobleads-US$204k - $216k
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$12 per hour
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$200k - $260k
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