Principal Machine Learning Engineer
7 days ago• Bangalore, India
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- Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems in the team, from technical design to launch.
- Work closely with Product, Engineering and Design leads in Jira AI, and translate their requirements into solid engineering deliverables, delegating work to the teams.
- Deliver solutions that are used by other teams and products.
- Follow a Product Engineer mindset by building features that are data-driven and customer-centric, fostering that culture within the Jira AI group.
- Exceptional problem solving ability using ML, AI and core software engineering.Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and define architectural standards.
- Actively contribute to the code delivery through leading code reviews & documentation, direct contribution and fixing complex bugs in high-risk surface areas.
- Expertise in data analysis, statistical methods, and logical reasoning to inform data-driven decision-making.
- Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects.
- Mentor junior members on the team.
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On your first day, we'll expect you to have:
- Fluency in at least one modern object-oriented programming language (preferably Java/Kotlin and Python).
- Understanding of Machine Learning project lifecycle/tools along with prompt engineering.
- Experience in architecting and implementing high-performance RESTful microservices.
- Experience building and operating large scale distributed systems using Amazon Web Services (S3, Kinesis, Cloud Formation, EKS, AWS Security and Networking).
- Experience with leveraging LLMs effectively and optimizing model usage on GPUs.
- Experience with Databricks or Apache Spark.
- Experience with Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration.
It would be great, but not required:
- Expert-level SQL knowledge, query tuning, schema design, and ETL processes.
- Experience with Amazon Sagemaker.
- Experience with scaling and deploying Machine Learning models.
Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
Job ID: Atlassian-23228
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-11T19:30:32
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Health and Wellness
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- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- Mental Health Benefits
- On-Site Gym
- HSA
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
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- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Work-From-Home Stipend
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- Holiday Events
- Casual Dress
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
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- Founder led
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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