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Salesforce

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Salesforce

. Define and drive the technical ML strategy .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $172,500 - $260,100 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in defining and executing machine learning strategies, leading the development of ML pipelines, and implementing MLOps automation. Proficient in Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, with a strong focus on model performance monitoring and data security compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Machine Learning Strategy DevelopmentEnd-to-End ML Pipeline ManagementMLOps Automation ImplementationPython Programming MasteryGenerative AI Solutions Deployment

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Hard Skills
Machine LearningMLOpsPythonTensorFlowPyTorchDockerKubernetesApache AirflowFeature EngineeringNatural Language Processing
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipMentoringCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
CI/CD PipelinesInfrastructure-as-CodeMonitoring ToolsSparkSnowflake
Certifications & Qualifications
Masters or PhD in Quantitative Field
Industry Keywords
Data Security RegulationsML Governance PoliciesModel Performance MonitoringAutomated Retraining WorkflowsModel Drift

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowApacheDockerKubernetesPythonPyTorchSparkTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and drive the technical ML strategy
  • Lead end-to-end development of ML pipelines, including automated retraining workflows and model optimization for cost and performance
  • Own a portfolio of multiple machine learning pipelines within security and compliance
  • Implement infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and MLOps automation
  • Monitor model performance, data quality, system health, and model drift
  • Collaborate with Data Science, Data Engineering, Research, and Product Management teams
  • Provide technical leadership in ML engineering best practices
  • Mentor junior machine learning engineers
  • Productize generative AI solutions and agentic workflows to enhance organizational and customer security posture and resilience

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Masters or PhD in a quantitative field
  • 6+ years of experience in the end-to-end lifecycle of multi-model machine learning systems, from design and development to large-scale deployment
  • Deep understanding and practical application of Docker and workflow orchestration with Kubernetes and Apache Airflow
  • Mastery of Python programming
  • Proficiency in TensorFlow and PyTorch
  • Software engineering best practices
  • Experience implementing MLOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines, testing protocols, and model performance monitoring
  • Experience with feature engineering and feature stores
  • Significant experience developing and deploying generative AI solutions into production environments
  • Expertise in infrastructure-as-code principles, monitoring tools, Spark, and Snowflake
  • Experience formulating ML governance policies and ensuring adherence to data security regulations
  • Experience leading machine learning initiatives with significant and quantifiable business outcomes
  • Ability to work effectively across Data Science, Platform Engineering, Research, and Product teams
  • Expertise in advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) methodologies (preferred)
  • Experience conducting research or collaborating with ML research teams (preferred)
  • Previous mentoring experience (preferred)
  • Track record of publications and/or patents in quantitative disciplines (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Time off programs
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Mental health support
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchasing program
  • Incentive compensation may be available for certain roles
  • Equity may be available for certain roles