Senior Machine Learning Engineer - stensul

Who we are 

Stensul is the Governed Creation™ Platform for enterprise marketing teams that need to create campaigns quickly, safely, and at scale. We bring creation, collaboration, and control together in one connected platform — combining AI-enabled creation, no-code production, embedded governance, and seamless integrations across the marketing tech stack. The result: faster output, lower costs, reduced risk, and work that stays consistently on brand.

At Stensul, we’re just as intentional about how we work as about what we build. We’re a people-first team that values inclusive collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to help define the future of marketing creation, we’d love to meet you.

Mission

The Machine Learning Engineer will design and implement the company’s first Generative AI (GenAI) and Machine Learning application, creating a foundation for scalable, efficient, and cost-effective AI/ML solutions. This role will also play a critical role in mentoring, promoting best practices in coding and data modeling, and supporting the integration of GenAI productivity gains across the company.

Outcomes

1. Develop a GenAI/ML Application: Successfully build and deploy the first GenAI or ML application integrated into the company's product within the first 6 months.
2. Establish Scalable ML Architecture: Set up a robust, reusable platform for GenAI and ML, compatible with existing infrastructure and suitable for adoption by other teams by the end of the first year.
3. Mentor and Upskill Data Engineer: Elevate the coding, data modeling, and best practices knowledge of the Ssr Data Engineer to foster a collaborative, high-standard team environment.
4. Optimize Costs and Efficiency: Implement solutions that balance performance and cost-effectiveness across GCP, Databricks, and BigQuery ecosystems.
5. Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with data, product, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and high impact of ML solutions across the company.

Competencies

• Technical Generalist in ML Engineering: Demonstrates a strong command of machine learning concepts, model development, and deployment on cloud platforms, particularly in cost-aware and scalable ways.
• Experience with GCP, Databricks, BigQuery, MongoDB, and MySQL: Proficient with the company’s core technologies, ensuring solutions are efficiently implemented and maintained across these systems.
• Mentorship and Communication Skills: Able to mentor junior team members and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong Data Modeling and Transformation: Skilled in transforming raw data into structured, optimized formats for analytics and ML purposes.
• Resource Optimization and Cross-System Integration: Experienced in designing solutions that maximize performance while considering budget and cross-vendor compatibility.
• Autonomous: Strong management of competing priorities, negotiation and prioritization based on deep understanding of the different stakeholders needs

Primary Responsibilities

• Build and Deploy GenAI/ML Applications: Develop, train, deploy and monitor the company’s first GenAI &/or ML solution integrated into the product.
• Architect and Scale ML/AI Platform: Design a scalable platform for GenAI and ML use cases to allow further expansion into additional product and team needs, using Databricks, BigQuery, and relevant GCP services.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance on coding standards, data modeling, and best practices, helping elevate the technical skills and independence of the engineer and data team.
• Optimize ML Resource Usage: Build solutions with an awareness of budget constraints, selecting the most cost-effective and performant configurations and tools.

Cross-functional Collaboration and Communication: Engage with teams to align on project requirements, share insights on ML feasibility, and ensure smooth integration of ML solutions within the product ecosystem.

Stensul is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

If your experience is close (even if not a perfect fit) to what we’re looking for, please consider applying. Experience comes in many forms – skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply.