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Workana

Senior ML Engineer

Workana

. Own the architecture and implementation of production-grade ML systems and workflows.

Posted 9/19/2026contractRemote • New York • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing production-grade Machine Learning systems, with a strong focus on optimizing for performance and reliability. Proficient in transitioning models into scalable services and collaborating with cross-functional teams in the life sciences domain.

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Machine Learning EngineeringPython ProficiencyModel Deployment and ScalingCloud-Native WorkflowsLife Sciences Domain Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Machine Learning SystemsModel InferenceSystem DesignMicroservicesProduction EnvironmentsTraining PipelinesEvaluation PipelinesDeployment PipelinesModel VersioningObservability
Soft Skills
Collaborative MindsetProblem-Solving AbilityPositive AttitudeProactive Approach
Industry Keywords
Life SciencesBiotechScientific DatasetsCross-Functional CollaborationTechnical Bottlenecks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudMicroservicesPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the architecture and implementation of production-grade ML systems and workflows.
  • Transition models from development and research into scalable production services.
  • Design and build reliable training, inference, evaluation, and deployment pipelines.
  • Integrate ML models into APIs, backend services, applications, and core product workflows.
  • Optimize ML systems for latency, throughput, scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Establish engineering standards for model versioning, testing, observability, and deployment.
  • Collaborate closely with domain experts, data scientists, and cross-functional teams.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical bottlenecks across the ML application stack.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven track record as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with strong software engineering fundamentals.
  • Strong industry and domain knowledge within life sciences, biotech, or scientific datasets.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and modern ML/software engineering practices.
  • Demonstrated experience deploying, scaling, and operating ML models in production environments.
  • Deep understanding of model inference, system design, microservices, and cloud-native workflows.
  • Strong collaborative mindset, excellent problem-solving ability, and a positive, proactive attitude.
  • Fluent English is mandatory, as the role involves daily interaction with U.S.-based stakeholders.
  • Must be based in the United States, with preference given to candidates who can work hybrid in Indianapolis, IN or travel to Indianapolis periodically.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary with travel expenses covered when travel is required.
  • Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid in Indianapolis, IN, or Fully Remote within the U.S. East Coast with occasional travel).
  • Dynamic career growth with innovative, high-impact enterprise projects.
  • Long-term independent contractor agreement.