Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Platform and Integrations

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Platform and Integrations with top AAA Gaming Company

Title: Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Platform and Integrations

Industry: Gaming

Location: Los Angeles, California

Duration: 12 months

Pay Rate: $82.63-$111.92/HR (W2 ONLY)

Responsibilities: 

• Build and operate distributed ML training systems across multi-node GPU clusters.
• Scale game simulation environments for parallel rollouts, data collection, and policy evaluation.
• Develop automated ML pipelines for data/model versioning, validation, and experiment tracking.
• Build inference serving systems optimized for latency, cost, and accuracy.
• Create developer tools, SDKs, and templates that streamline the ML development lifecycle.
• Monitor system health, diagnose production issues, and improve reliability and performance.
• Implement security, governance, and compliance controls for ML systems.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical recruiting and interviews.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience with a strong background in ML, platform, or systems engineering.
• Experience operating distributed systems and GPU workloads in production.
• Experience with distributed ML/agent training, including RL or IL.
• Strong Python skills, working knowledge of C++, and experience with PyTorch.
• Familiarity with Ray/RLlib, multi-node GPU orchestration, and resource optimization.
• Ability to work across ML training, evaluation, inference, and infrastructure.
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills.

Preferred:

• Experience with game AI, game simulation, Unreal Engine, or real-time interactive environments.
• Experience with inference serving, model evaluation, ML governance, or self-service ML platforms.
• Passion for games, player experience, or creative technology.

Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.