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Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Embedded Insights)

Plaid

full-remoteseniorpermanentbackenddata Full remote 69 days ago via WTTJ

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Tags

Machine LearningPythonSQLModel RetrainingData AnalysisStatisticsFinancial DatasetsEmbedded InsightsCustomer-facing MLModel Deployment

About the role

Role overview

Join Plaid as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Embedded Insights). You’ll work across the end-to-end ML lifecycle, analyze large and complex datasets, and collaborate closely with Product and Engineering to deliver customer-facing machine learning capabilities.

Key missions / responsibilities

  • Analyze large and complex datasets to identify opportunities for applying machine learning.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering teams to integrate models into client-facing products.
  • Maintain and improve model health by building new features and defining effective retraining strategies.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (or equivalent experience) in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, or related fields.
  • 5+ years of machine learning experience, including deploying ML models into real-world, customer-facing systems.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python, plus data visualization/analysis tools.
  • Strong ability to communicate complex technical systems and decision-making.
  • Ability to analyze large, complex financial datasets to derive insights.
  • High agency and creativity; experience identifying and proposing high-impact ML opportunities.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience shaping impactful ML products and working directly with customer needs.

Remote work

  • Full remote.

About Plaid

Plaid is a technology company focused on building products for financial data connectivity and insights. It uses data and machine learning to help integrate with customer financial systems and deliver value through customer-facing products. The role sits within Plaid’s engineering and product ecosystem to build and improve machine learning capabilities.

Scraped 5/20/2026