August 18
ML Engineer
We’re looking for a curious and impact-driven Machine Learning Engineer to join our team and accelerate the development of robust, high-performing ML solutions across key business areas—including credit scoring, collection, antifraud, sales and other.
This role combines hands-on development with strategic input, offering a chance to work on high-stakes, high-visibility projects from day one, collaborating with multiple departments and stakeholders to drive measurable business impact through better models
Preference will be given to candidates open to relocating to Manila; remote work is also possible with an initial working trip to Manila for 1–2 months
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of ML models: from EDA, feature generation, and hypothesis testing to production deployment and monitoring
- Evaluate model performance and business impact, and iterate for continuous improvement
- Explore and integrate new data sources (internal and external), identifying additional predictive signals
- Contribute to advancements in modeling techniques, including geospatial and graph-based methods where relevant
What we expect from candidate:
- 2+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist, ideally in fintech or fast-paced product environments
- Strong skills in Python and SQL; comfortable using Git
- Solid foundation in classical ML techniques and Statistics; fluency in libraries, such as Pandas, Scikit-learn, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib/Seaborn/Plotly, Statsmodels, XGBoost/LightGBM/CatBoost etc.
- Experience in credit risk modeling is a plus
- Background in graph ML and/or experience with advanced geospatial analytics is an advantage
- Experience working with AWS (or other cloud environments) is a plus
- Modern banking services for millions of Filipinos
- Cutting-edge solutions based on the best world practices and AI implementation
- Licensed neobank aiming to be a unicorn and leading fintech in the fast-growing region of Southeast Asia
- An environment that allows you to launch new products in 3-4 months
- A basis for expanding into new markets all over the world
- Passionate international team spanning the globe
- Rapid professional growth. Merit (and merit only) rules the day
- Reward for performance and long-term success of Salmon
- Fast track to grow internationally
- New office in Manila, Philippines
- Relocation support for eligible candidates
- Remote and hybrid options
- Medical insurance, health and wellness benefits
- Program of events and activities both online and in person
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