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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Santa Monica, California, USFull-time$200k–$250k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build, ship, and operate reliable machine learning and AI systems for revenue forecasting, artist intelligence, talent scouting, release marketing, and ecosystem integrity.

Role type

Senior individual-contributor Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Builds

Production ML and LLM-powered workflows, data pipelines, and decision-support systems

Domain

Music industry, streaming, and entertainment

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, software engineering, MLOps, LLM workflows, data pipeline engineering, cloud platforms, model serving, system design

Preferred skills

Music/media industry experience, complex non-tabular data (audio/video), model governance, human-in-the-loop systems

Technologies

GCP, BigQuery, Vertex AI, Dataflow, Cloud Composer

Responsibilities

Lead MLOps initiatives from problem framing to deployment and monitoring; build and operate reliable ML/LLM workflows; establish AI evaluation and observability; build data and feature pipelines; partner with business stakeholders to move prototypes into dependable workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC