Senior Machine Learning Engineer
- $200,000-$275,000
- California, USA
- Permanent
About the job
π‘ What if your next role let you build the systems that bring AI characters to life β turning them from static chatbots into real-time, interactive, expressive digital beings?
π Our client β a well-funded AI + 3D technology company at the intersection of machine learning, gaming, and digital identity β is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AI Agents (U.S. Hybrid β SF/LA).
Theyβre building the visual and interaction layer for AI β enabling intelligent, animated avatars that can move, respond, and exist across platforms in real time.
The role:
π§ Own end-to-end development of AI agent systems powering interactive avatars
π₯ Collaborate closely with researchers, product, and backend engineers in a tight-knit team
π§ Design and implement systems using LLMs, RAG, multi-agent architectures, and knowledge graphs
βοΈ Build scalable backend infrastructure for real-time, multimodal AI experiences
π Bridge cutting-edge research with production-ready systems used by real users
π§ͺ Define evaluation frameworks for quality, safety, and performance of AI agents
Why join?
π Work on one of the most ambitious visions in AI β beyond chat, into embodiment and interaction
π° Competitive salary ($200Kβ$275K) + strong equity in a well-funded company
π§ Tackle hard problems across LLMs, real-time systems, and 3D environments
π€ High ownership, fast-moving team with direct impact on product and direction
π© Interested? Apply now!