Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Acceler8 Talent
Fremont, CA

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Frontier AI - HealthTech - San Francisco


A Series C funded HealthTech company building real-time clinical intelligence to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes are looking for a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join their team.


What will I be doing:


  • Leading frontier ML research across production AI systems (e.g. reasoning, long-context understanding, voice/agent workflows)
  • Identifying model failure modes and driving architecture and training improvements
  • Designing learning loops that turn real-world feedback into continuous model gains
  • Improving accuracy, latency, and cost through advanced optimization techniques
  • Applying cutting-edge research (RL, deep learning, LLMs) to real-world, high-stakes problems


What we’re looking for:


  • 5+ years in ML engineering or applied research with strong production impact
  • Deep expertise in reinforcement learning and deep learning
  • Experience taking models from research → production
  • Strong Python and deep learning framework experience (e.g. PyTorch)
  • Proven ownership of end-to-end model improvements
  • Bonus: publications, healthcare/regulated domain experience


What’s in it for me:


  • Work on genuinely frontier AI problems in a real-world setting
  • Salary of $200,000 - $300,000 dependent on experience plus strong equity upside in a scaling company


Apply now for immediate consideration!

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