Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 31, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
As a hands-on leader in the Confluence AI organization, the full-time Principal Machine Learning Engineer will set the technical direction for AI initiatives, design and build production-grade ML systems, and lead the development of customer-facing AI capabilities, all while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Set technical direction for machine learning and AI initiatives that enhance Confluence experiences
- Design, build, and evolve production-grade ML systems and evaluation workflows for reliable AI feature delivery
- Lead the translation of ambiguous product opportunities into practical technical strategies and measurable outcomes
Required qualifications
- Extensive experience in machine learning and AI product development
- Strong background in production engineering and system reliability
- Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead design reviews
- Experience with model behavior, retrieval, ranking, and automated evaluation
- Ability to make architectural decisions balancing quality, latency, and user experience
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