T-Mobile
AI

Sr Engineer Machine Learning Engineering

T-Mobile · Herndon, VA, US · $127k - $229k

Actively hiring Posted 29 days ago

Role overview

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Job Overview

The Senior Engineer, Machine Learning plays a pivotal role in advancing AI capabilities, focusing on the design, development, and deployment of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI solutions. This position is essential for building scalable, production-grade AI systems that enable automation, personalization, and intelligent decision-making across the enterprise. The role emphasizes the creation of innovative GenAI applications that deliver real-world business impact while maintaining high standards of performance, reliability, and responsible AI practices. Collaborating with cross-functional technical teams, they ensure the seamless integration of LLM-powered solutions into products and workflows, reinforcing the organization’s leadership in applying advanced AI technologies.

What you'll work on

  • Build and manage the complete machine learning and generative AI lifecycle, including research, design, experimentation, development, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.

  • Design, develop, and deploy LLM-based and generative AI models to power scalable and intelligent enterprise applications.

  • Architect, optimize, and maintain retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), prompt orchestration, and contextual reasoning pipelines to support diverse AI use cases.

  • Implement scalable MLOps pipelines for model deployment, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement.

  • Conduct fine-tuning, alignment, and evaluation of LLMs and multimodal models to ensure reliability, efficiency, and fairness.

  • Collaborate with data science, engineering, and product teams to translate business needs into generative AI-driven solutions.

  • Perform benchmarking, evaluation, and optimization of generative models to improve accuracy, latency, and cost efficiency.

  • Research and apply emerging techniques in transformer architectures, multimodal learning, and generative modeling to drive innovation and enhance enterprise capabilities.

  • Ensure secure, ethical, and responsible AI deployment, embedding fairness, transparency, and compliance throughout the model lifecycle.

  • Mentor and guide team members on generative AI frameworks, best practices, and experimentation methodologies.

  • Participate in other duties or projects as assigned by business management as needed.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years in designing, building, and deploying machine learning and generative AI models (Preferred)

  • 5+ years of experience identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical and operational challenges (Preferred)

  • 4+ years of strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to model performance, reliability, and responsible AI practices (Preferred)

  • 2+ years of experience with transformer architectures, embeddings, and multimodal learning techniques (Preferred)

  • At least 18 years of age

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

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