Staff Machine Learning Engineer

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why project44?</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">At project44, </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">we believe in better.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We challenge the status quo because we know a better supply chain isn’t just possible—it’s essential. Better for our customers. Better for their business. Better for the world.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">With our</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Decision Intelligence Platform, </span></strong><strong><em><span data-contrast="auto">Movement</span></em></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">,</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> we’re redefining how global supply chains operate. By transforming fragmented logistics data into real-time, AI-powered insights, we empower companies to connect instantly, see clearly, act decisively, and automate intelligently. Our Supply Chain AI enhances visibility, drives smarter execution, and unlocks next-gen applications that keep businesses moving forward.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Headquartered in Chicago, IL with a 2nd HQ in Bengaluru, India we are powered by a diverse&nbsp;global team that is tackling the toughest logistics challenges with innovation, urgency, and purpose.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">AI at project44</span></strong></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">We expect every project44 team member, regardless of role or function, to actively leverage AI in their day-to-day work. Whether you're building product, serving customers, managing people, or running operations, AI is a tool you're expected to use with intent, curiosity, and judgment. We don't expect everyone to be a data scientist. We do expect everyone to be an intelligent user of AI: able to identify where it adds value, direct it effectively, evaluate outputs critically, and govern it responsibly. We invest in our team's AI fluency because we believe it's a competitive advantage for every person at project44, not just our engineers</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">If you’re driven to solve meaningful problems, leverage AI to scale rapidly, drive impact daily, and be part of a high-performance team – we should talk.</span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Description:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> &nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">project44 is looking for a</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Staff Machine Learning Engineer </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">to join our engineering team. You will work in a fast-paced Agile environment designing, building, and implementing best-in-class integrations to accelerate how project44 connects to the world’s logistics networks. &nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <ul> <li>Staff ML Engineerto lead the development of next-generation AI/ML systems at Project44, spanning ETA, risk, anomaly detection, and supply chain intelligence. This role sits at the intersection of applied modeling, platform thinking, and production impact, with a mandate to both ship high-value ML capabilities and build reusable Data Science platform primitives that scale across teams.</li> <li>In addition, this role will drive the integration of Generative AI, LLMs, and agentic systems into core workflows—enabling reasoning-driven diagnostics, automation, and intelligent decision support across the supply chain.</li> <li>You will work closely with Data Science, ML Engineering, Data Engineering, Platform, and Product teams to deliver production-grade systems and establish a scalable, repeatable approach to AI development at P44.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Drive High-Impact ML Systems Lead end-to-end development of models for ETA, risk, anomaly, and fraud—leveraging advanced techniques (embeddings, transformers, hybrid models).</li> <li>Build Data Science as a Platform Develop reusable ML infrastructure (features, experimentation, deployment, monitoring) to scale model development and reduce time-to-production.</li> <li>Lead GenAI &amp; Agentic Systems Build LLM-powered solutions (RAG, diagnostics, automation, coding agents) and establish guardrails, evaluation, and explainability.</li> <li>Translate Business Problems into ML Solutions Convert customer workflows into well-defined ML problems and ensure measurable business impact.</li> <li>Drive Experimentation &amp; Evaluation Establish strong offline/online evaluation frameworks tied to business outcomes.</li> <li>Collaborate Across Engineering