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Cedar

Tech Lead Manager, Machine Learning

Cedar

. Lead development of machine learning systems underlying Cedar Pay’s Personalization Engine .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $195,500 - $247,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading the development and operationalization of machine learning systems, with a strong focus on MLOps, model effectiveness, and compliance in the healthcare sector. Proven ability to mentor and manage teams while translating complex business problems into actionable ML solutions.

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Machine Learning EngineeringMLOps InfrastructurePython ProgrammingSQL ProficiencyTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills
Machine Learning LifecycleFeature EngineeringModel DeploymentEnsemble ModelsReinforcement LearningMulti-Armed BanditsData PipelinesModel MonitoringPersonalization SystemsRecommendation Engines
Soft Skills
MentoringCoachingCollaborationJudgmentCommunication
Industry Keywords
Healthcare TransactionsComplianceFairness GuardrailsPatient JourneyEconomic Adaptation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead development of machine learning systems underlying Cedar Pay’s Personalization Engine
  • Own the ML system and machine learning lifecycle end-to-end, including reliability, scalability, and model effectiveness
  • Lead hands-on MLOps work including feature stores, model deployment, inference, and monitoring pipelines
  • Lead sophisticated ML modeling, potentially including ensemble models, reinforcement learning, and multi-armed bandits
  • Implement compliance and fairness guardrails
  • Make hands-on technical contributions while guiding and empowering two ML engineers
  • Conduct code and design reviews and elevate technical excellence
  • Directly manage, mentor, and coach machine learning engineers
  • Build production-grade systems capable of handling millions of healthcare transactions
  • Rapidly operationalize, iterate on, and improve ML models and approaches
  • Improve and expand feedback loops capturing patient reactions to real-time decisions
  • Enable models to learn autonomously and adapt to changing economic and healthcare landscapes
  • Partner with Product and Design to translate patient journey touchpoints into concrete ML problems
  • Define where machine learning can provide leverage within the Cedar Pay ecosystem

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of professional experience in machine learning engineering
  • Experience designing, building, and deploying ML-powered personalization systems or recommendation engines at scale for consumer-facing products
  • Hands-on experience across the full ML lifecycle, including data pipelines, feature engineering, core model training, and MLOps infrastructure
  • Expertise in Python and SQL highly preferred
  • 1+ years of experience managing ML engineers and scientists
  • Experience leading a team through a technical roadmap from ideation to production
  • Candidates with an IC Tech Lead ML background and informal or dotted-line management responsibilities may be considered
  • Experience collaborating with product leaders and software engineers
  • Ability to formulate business problems as supervised, unsupervised, or reinforcement learning tasks
  • Judgment to evaluate model benefits against development and operating costs
  • Willingness to champion simpler non-ML solutions when they provide higher ROI
  • Passion for applying machine learning to improve the healthcare financial experience

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity eligibility
  • Competitive benefits and wellness package
  • Flexibility to work from home or in the office
  • Unlimited PTO for vacation, sick, and mental health days
  • Encouraged minimum of 20 vacation days per year
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave with health benefits for all parents
  • Flexible re-entry schedules for returning to work
  • Competitive pay and health benefits
  • Fertility and adoption assistance
  • 401(k) matching: 100% of contributions up to 3% of annual compensation
  • Hands-on mentorship
  • Employee and management coaching
  • Team discretionary budget for learning and development resources
  • Diversity initiatives and employee resource groups