Sentient
Applied ML Engineer
Remote - APAC ( Singapore ) +4 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- Remote - APAC ( Singapore )
SF Only
Remote - APAC ( Hong Kong )
Remote - EMEA ( UK )
Austin
About the job
Build and ship production systems for evaluating and verifying machine-learning models, translating research methods into usable product workflows.
What you'll do
- Reproduce and evaluate research methods; design datasets, metrics, experiments, and reports.
- Build evaluation infrastructure and product workflows, including APIs, experiment runners, and user-facing interfaces.
- Test verification methods across model modifications and produce reliable, documented evidence.
What they ask for
- Strong Python skills and hands-on experience with PyTorch and Hugging Face Transformers.
- Strong understanding of ML evaluation, including datasets, metrics, calibration, uncertainty, and reproducibility.
- Ability to read research papers and implement methods from first principles.
- Experience building production software beyond notebooks, including APIs, asynchronous jobs, databases, testing, and deployment.
Nice to have
- Experience in model provenance, fingerprinting, watermarking, distillation detection, red-teaming, safety evaluation, or interpretability.
- Experience with evaluation or inference infrastructure, React/TypeScript, data visualization, or serving open-weight models on GPUs.
Tools
Python, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, React/TypeScript, DSPy, LiteLLM, Temporal, Ray
AI focus
Evaluate and verify models, including model provenance and behavior under fine-tuning, merging, quantization, distillation, safety removal, and deliberate evasion.
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