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Alloy

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

$159K–$230K

Alloy New York · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 7, 2026

Experience
8+ years; backgrounds in Applied Fraud Research, Data Science, or Machine Learning are listed as alternatives.

About the job

Build and improve production machine-learning systems for fraud detection, including model development, evaluation, monitoring, and customer-facing fraud studies.

What you'll do

  • Design, train, and evaluate fraud-detection models; develop metrics, testing plans, and performance reports.
  • Support production ML workflows, including feature generation, training, and monitoring, and maintain model documentation and governance.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to internal teams and customers.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years as an individual contributor in Applied Fraud Research, Data Science, or Machine Learning, with a proven track record in a “Solutions” or client-facing capacity.
  • Expertise with highly imbalanced datasets and production-grade machine-learning models, with specific interest in tree-based models.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL; able to process data at scale, including billions of records.
  • Must be local to Greater New York City.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in financial fraud detection.
  • Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in a quantitative field; experience with BI tools like Looker or modeling on graph structures is also a plus.

Pay

$159,000, to $230,000 (base salary)

Tools

Python, SQL, Looker

AI focus

Develop and operate machine-learning models for fraud detection, with emphasis on imbalanced data, tree-based models, model evaluation, and production monitoring.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)