# Forward Deployed Machine Learning Engineer

Hiring organization: [Protege](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/protege)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6ff8d9f8-ffd2-448a-8f90-4b16d1e60cad

Listed on Protege's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Remote
- Remote: yes

## Summary

A machine learning engineer role focused on building evaluation infrastructure and benchmarks for AI models at an early-stage data platform company. This suits engineers with ML experience who want to own full-stack infrastructure problems and work closely with customers and researchers to shape a new product vertical.

_Our summary, not Protege's wording._

## Skills named

Benchmarking, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Python

## Required

- 4+ years of engineering experience
- Hands-on experience evaluating machine learning models
- Previous ownership of backend and infrastructure systems
- High tolerance for ambiguity
- Bias toward action and velocity
- Strong written communication

## Nice to have

- Experience building benchmarks or evaluations for LLMs
- Background at frontier AI labs or research organizations
- Early-stage startup experience
- Knowledge of agentic systems, reinforcement learning environments, code-execution sandboxes, or trusted execution environments

Apply on Protege's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/protege/382af06c-df08-425b-9f22-c6975f9936e8/application