Drimva

Atlassian

Senior machine learning engineer

$171K–$269K

Mountain View, United States or Remote +5 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Location
Mountain View, United States or Remote
Remote, Remote
San Francisco, United States
Seattle, United States
Austin, United States
New York, United States
Experience
4+ years of relevant industry experience in machine learning, including delivering ML capabilities into production.
Education
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Build and operate agentic search systems that help AI assistants and developers find enterprise knowledge, answer complex questions, and complete tasks across products and tools.

What you'll do

  • Develop agentic search capabilities, APIs, tools, and protocols, and improve search behavior using evaluation results, production signals, and feedback.
  • Create reproducible benchmarks and evaluation tools; analyze failures and guide system improvements.
  • Own projects from design through deployment and measurement, while collaborating across teams and mentoring engineers.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4+ years of relevant industry experience in machine learning, including delivering ML capabilities into production.
  • Strong Python skills and experience in one or more of LLM applications, AI agents, information retrieval, search relevance, or natural language processing.
  • Experience designing experiments, building evaluation datasets, and analyzing model and system behavior.

Nice to have

  • Experience with tool-using agents, multi-step search, retrieval-augmented generation, agent evaluations, or reproducible benchmarks.
  • Experience with MCP, retrieval and ranking, LLM fine-tuning, or distributed data processing and cloud ML environments.

Pay

USD $206,100 - $269,075 base salary (Zone A); USD $185,490 - $242,168 base salary (Zone B); USD $171,063 - $223,332 base salary (Zone C)

Tools

Python, LLMs, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Spark, AWS, Databricks

AI focus

Build agentic search for AI assistants and developer workflows; develop benchmarks and evaluations; apply advances in LLMs and agent systems, including prompting, model selection, training data improvements, and fine-tuning where appropriate.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)