Staff Machine Learning Engineer

📋 Job Overview

A career that’s the whole package! At Conga, we’ve built a community where our colleagues can thrive. Here you’ll find opportunities to innovate and support growth through individual and team development, all within an environment where every voice is heard.

Conga lines up commercial operations so companies run as connected, smarter businesses. By unifying the people and processes that drive commerce, Conga aligns pricing, quoting, contracting, rebates, and communications so teams stay in sync and buyers keep moving forward. The result is trusted decisions, consistent buyer experiences, and profitable growth. More than 10,000 customers worldwide, including over 50% of the Fortune 100®, trust Conga when commercial complexity is high and global impact is on the line.

🏢 About Conga

Conga lines up commercial operations so companies run as connected, smarter businesses. By unifying the people and processes that drive commerce, Conga aligns pricing, quoting, contracting, rebates, and communications so teams stay in sync and buyers keep moving forward. The result is trusted decisions, consistent buyer experiences, and profitable growth. More than 10,000 customers worldwide, including over 50% of the Fortune 100®, trust Conga when commercial complexity is high and global impact is on the line.

🎯 The Role

This leadership role drives strategic decision-making and broad organizational impact by overseeing multiple projects and aligning ML initiatives with business goals. Responsibilities include owning and architecting end-to-end ML/AI solutions, integrating models into business applications, and managing larger machine learning solutions. The position exists to coordinate cross-team efforts, ensuring scalable and effective AI implementations with Engineering and PMs.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Own and architect end-to-end ML/AI solutions
• Integrate models into business applications
• Manage larger machine learning solutions
• Coordinate cross-team efforts with Engineering and PMs
• Ensure scalable and effective AI implementations

📌 Required Qualifications

• More than 8 years of industry experience with more than 5 years in AI/ML solutions
• Experience leading the design, development, and deployment of ML models
• Expert-level coding proficiency in Python
• Proficiency in ML Libraries and TensorFlow, PyTorch, XgBoost, Scikit-learn, Spark ML
• Experience with code/model versioning in Git, MLFlow
• Proficiency in Named Entity Recognition/Ontology OR Document search using BM25, Vector search and Re-rankers OR Recommendation systems
• Experience with Cloud computing platforms like Azure, Databricks
• Experience with data analytics tools like Spark and Pandas
• Hands-on experience in fine-tuning transformer models (BERT, RoBERTa, LegalBERT, DeBERTa) using the HuggingFace ecosystem

⭐ Desirable Experience

• Proficiency in Architecting and designing end-to-end ML solutions
• Strong track record of success in leading ML/AI initiatives from concept to completion
• Prior exposure to NLP applications in the legal domain
• AI/ML related certifications
• Advanced proficiency in applying AI tools to generate insights, optimize workflows, and support strategic decisions
• Demonstrate ethical AI use and mentor others on best practices
• Ph.D. degree in ML

🎁 Benefits

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🛂 Visa & Eligibility

Conga is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, parental or pregnancy status, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We understand interviewing can be stressful for those with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to allow you to show us your best self, please let your recruiter know as soon as possible. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Conga is not open to third party solicitation or resumes for our posted FTE positions. Resumes received from third party agencies that are unsolicited will be considered complimentary.