Hybrid Machine Learning Engineer

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About the role

  • AI Engineer at PayPal designing, building, and deploying autonomous AI systems powered by LLMs. Collaborating across teams on AI engineering, distributed systems, and product development.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and optimization of machine learning models.
  • Preprocess and analyze datasets to ensure data quality.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and data scientists on model deployment.
  • Conduct experiments and run machine learning tests.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in machine learning.
  • Design and develop agentic AI systems that can plan, reason, retrieve knowledge, and interact with external tools and APIs.
  • Build and optimize LLM-powered applications using frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or similar.
  • Implement advanced capabilities such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), multi-agent orchestration, memory management, tool calling and function execution, prompt engineering and structured output generation.
  • Develop scalable backend services (REST/gRPC APIs) to support AI-driven workflows.
  • Integrate vector databases and knowledge stores.
  • Establish evaluation pipelines for agent performance, reliability, hallucination mitigation, and safety.
  • Optimize model performance, latency, and cost in production environments.
  • Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and frontend teams to deliver AI-powered features.
  • Stay up to date with advancements in autonomous agents, reasoning models, and AI infrastructure.

Requirements

  • 1+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Familiarity with ML frameworks like TensorFlow or scikit-learn
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • 1–3 years of experience in software engineering, ML engineering, or AI application development
  • Strong proficiency in Python (mandatory)
  • Hands-on experience with LLM APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, open-source LLMs)
  • Experience building AI agents using frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, AutoGen, or similar.
  • Understanding of prompt engineering techniques, RAG architectures, vector embeddings and similarity search, model evaluation metrics for generative AI
  • Experience with REST APIs and backend frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django, etc.)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of Git, CI/CD, and production deployment best practices.

Benefits

  • generous paid time off
  • healthcare coverage for you and your family
  • resources to create financial security and support your mental health

Job title

Machine Learning Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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