Machine Learning Engineer - Applied / Product
About this role
The Machine Learning Engineer - Applied position at Yobi offers an opportunity to develop scalable, machine learning-driven products within a rapidly growing behavioral artificial intelligence firm. This remote role, available to candidates located in the United States and Canada, suits professionals experienced in consumer-facing machine learning problems and full-stack data pipelines who want to shape foundational intelligence layers.
Role Overview
The applied engineering team at Yobi brings user-behavioral foundation models to market by creating profitable, machine learning-driven products. In this capacity, the team bridges research and development with commercial deployment, powering experimentation and delivering insights to improve core embeddings. The professional taking on this role will concentrate on the models, metrics, pipelines, systems, and services that deliver exceptional performance through Yobi applications. This position requires zero-to-one development, collaboration with product and core signal teams, and active product ownership in a fast-paced startup environment.
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About the Company
Yobi is a behavioral artificial intelligence company founded in 2019, dedicated to ethically democratizing the benefits of data and intelligence. The organization has established one of the largest consented behavioral datasets in the United States, utilizing real-world actions like purchases and store visits to construct foundation models of human behavior. Yobi partners with prominent technology entities like Microsoft and Databricks, maintaining a world-class team of machine learning experts with backgrounds from leading technology corporations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official Yobi careers page to submit an application and learn more about joining the team.
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What is the location requirement for this role?
The Machine Learning Engineer - Applied position is fully remote for candidates located within the United States and Canada only.
What is the salary range for this position?
The base salary range is between $180,000 and $275,000 per year in USD, depending on factors such as skills, experience, and location.
What benefits does Yobi offer?
Benefits include competitive base pay, equity, annual performance bonuses, health, dental, and vision coverage, unlimited paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and parental leave.
Do I need to have prior experience with specific tools like Airflow or Spark?
While daily work involves interacting with systems like Airflow, Bazel, Github CI/CD, and Spark, prior direct experience with these specific tools is not required as long as you are comfortable getting hands-on with pipeline technologies.
What core focus does Yobi have as a company?
Yobi builds foundation models of human behavior grounded in real-world actions to enable privacy-safe personalization and decision-making for brands and agencies.