Applied AI / ML Engineer

Catalyst Labs
San Francisco, CT
Category Engineering
Job Description
Catalyst Labs is a leading talent agency seeking an Applied AI / ML Engineer with 5+ years of experience building and scaling commercial machine learning systems. The role is to build and scale the ML and product infrastructure for intelligent tax document processing at production scale.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in machine learning / AI engineering with proven end-to-end ownership of ML-powered products
  • Strong track record of building systems that create direct user value
  • Demonstrated ability to work with large, complex datasets
  • Strong fundamental understanding of how to build, measure, and iterate on ML systems
  • Comfortable with Python and popular ML libraries, cloud providers, container technologies, web application development, database and storage layers
  • Experience deploying or integrating LLMs, LLM APIs, Agents and prompt engineering into production systems
  • Strong Python proficiency and hands-on familiarity with ML infrastructure and data workflows
  • Experience in document understanding, OCR, or applied NLP
  • Exposure to financial or tax-related data environments
  • Startup or 01 product experience

Benefits

  • Above market base + bonus + equity
  • Visa sponsorship available for candidates with demonstrated brilliance and expertise
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