Senior Machine Learning Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior ML Engineer building production ML, RAG, and agentic AI capabilities for SailPoint’s cloud identity security platform. Driving scalable, customer-focused AI solutions from research to production.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and AI-powered solutions for complex identity security challenges
  • Own research, prototyping, and implementation across classical ML capabilities and agentic AI systems
  • Evaluate and apply foundation models, agents, fine-tuning, and model evaluation frameworks
  • Translate AI research and prototypes into practical, production-ready systems
  • Improve model quality, accuracy, reliability, and scalability
  • Implement and advocate for best practices in ML engineering, testing, observability, and architecture
  • Communicate complex AI and ML concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Partner with product managers and engineering teams to scope and deliver AI capabilities
  • Work cross-functionally with platform and analytics teams to integrate solutions into SailPoint's ecosystem
  • Contribute to model lifecycle management, AI governance, and responsible AI practices
  • Build understanding of SailPoint's AI vision, architecture, initiatives, data pipelines, platforms, and deployment frameworks
  • Contribute to end-to-end ML or AI initiatives and AI-powered workflows, agents, or prototypes
  • Deliver improvements to AI product performance, scalability, reliability, and customer impact
  • Contribute to reusable ML and AI platform components and technical roadmap discussions
  • Deliver high-impact AI solutions from concept to production
  • Mentor peers and drive adoption of emerging AI technologies

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in machine learning, AI, or a related technical field
  • Deep machine learning expertise with experience building and deploying production ML systems
  • Experience building AI-powered applications using LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), prompt engineering, agent frameworks, or related technologies
  • Proven experience applying anomaly detection, semantic search, embeddings, similarity measurement, classification, or ranking to real-world problems
  • Strong programming skills in Python
  • Proficiency with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, feature engineering, statistical analysis, experimentation, and model evaluation
  • Proven experience building and operating ML systems in production environments
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals, including testing, modularization, code reviews, observability, and operational excellence
  • Knowledge of MLOps practices, including model monitoring, experiment tracking, retraining, and CI/CD
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Preferred: Experience in cybersecurity, identity, or enterprise SaaS systems
  • Preferred: Deep expertise in NLP, Behavioral Modeling, Time Series, Graph ML, Search, or Recommendation Systems
  • Preferred: Experience owning the technical design and delivery of complex ML or AI capabilities
  • Preferred: Experience designing or implementing AI agents, agentic workflows, or autonomous AI systems
  • Preferred: Hands-on experience building and deploying ML and AI applications in cloud-native environments
  • Preferred: Demonstrated track record of delivering measurable business impact through AI and machine learning solutions

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care
  • Limited purpose flexible spending account
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • 8 paid holidays annually
  • Sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors
  • Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Potential eligibility for SailPoint Corporate Bonus Plan or role-specific commission
  • Potential eligibility for equity participation

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$124,900 - $210,512 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

CloudCyber SecurityPythonPyTorchScikit-LearnTensorflow

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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