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Principal Agentic Engineer

San Jose, California, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $242,000–$242,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-18

Core

Drive strategic vision and development of cutting-edge machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex problems for PayPal's global commerce network.

Role type

Principal Agentic Engineer (Machine Learning)

Builds

Scalable ML pipelines, production ML models, and innovative AI/ML solutions for payment services.

Domain

Fintech / Payments / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Strategic vision for ML initiatives, leading ML model development and optimization, large dataset preprocessing and analysis, deploying and maintaining ML solutions in production, cross-functional collaboration, mentoring engineers and data scientists, publishing research, developing new ML methodologies and frameworks

Preferred skills

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Technologies

TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, AWS, Azure, GCP

Responsibilities

Define and drive strategic vision for machine learning initiatives across multiple teams or projects; Lead the development and optimization of state-of-the-art machine learning models; Oversee the preprocessing and analysis of large datasets; Deploy and maintain ML solutions in production environments; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ML models into products and services; Monitor and evaluate the performance of deployed models, making necessary adjustments; Mentor and guide junior engineers and data scientists; Publish research findings and contribute to industry discussions; Lead the development of new methodologies and frameworks for ML applications

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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