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Hiring Now: Lead Machine Learning Engineer | Azure ML | Python | NY Hybrid | New York, NY

Empower ProfessionalsNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted 17 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
€70/hr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Hi,

This is Tanish Chaurasia from Empower Professionals. We currently have an opportunity for the role of .

Role: Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Duration: 12 Months
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid 3 days)

Note: Local candidates and candidates from nearby states only.

Role Overview:
The Lead Machine Learning Engineer will be responsible for designing and owning the end-to-end machine learning architecture and recommendation engine framework. This role will lead the development of scalable ML solutions, guide technical direction, and drive the transition of models from experimentation to production.

Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement machine learning system architecture and recommendation engine solutions.
Lead model development, deployment, and productionization efforts.
Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to define technical solutions.
Establish ML engineering best practices, model governance, and deployment standards.
Provide technical leadership to a small delivery team.
Optimize model performance, scalability, and reliability.

Required Skills (Minimum 3):
Advanced Python development for machine learning (Pandas, Scikit-learn).
Experience building and deploying ML models from prototype to production.
Strong expertise in SQL and large-scale data processing.
Experience with cloud-based ML platforms (Azure Machine Learning preferred).
Machine learning model development using XGBoost, LightGBM, or PyTorch.

Technology Stack:
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Azure Machine Learning
GitHub
Docker
XGBoost/LightGBM/PyTorch

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in utilities or other regulated industries.
Background in optimization and operations research.
Experience leading small technical teams.

In compliance with the salary transparency law, the expected pay range for this role is $70/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience and interview evaluation

Thanks And Regards,

Tanish Chaurasia
Technical Recruiter | Empower Professionals
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Skills

Docker
SQL
Machine Learning
Scikit-learn
Snowflake
Azure
Pandas
PyTorch
Python

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