PhD Machine Learning Engineer, New Grad

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, and they are seeking new grad PhD machine learning engineers to contribute to critical projects. The role involves developing and deploying large-scale machine learning systems to enhance Stripe's suite of products and drive significant business value across various domains.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deploy large-scale machine learning systems that drive significant business value across various domainsEngage in the end-to-end process of designing, training, improving, and launching machine learning modelsWrite production-scale ML models that will be deployed to help Stripe enable economic infrastructure access for a diverse range of businesses globallyCollaborate across teams to incorporate feedback and proactively seek solutions to challengesRapidly learn new technologies and approaches, demonstrating a strong ability to ask insightful questions and communicate the status of your work effectivelySkillsA deep understanding of computer science, obtained through the pursuit of a PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a closely related field, with the expectation of graduating in winter 2025 or spring/summer 2026Practical experience with programming and machine learning, evidenced by projects, classwork, or researchFamiliarity with languages such as Python, Scala, Spark and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learnExpertise in areas of machine learning such as supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, ML operations, and possibly experience in Large Language Models or Reinforcement LearningDemonstrated ability to work on collaborative projects, with experience in receiving and applying feedback from various stakeholdersA proactive approach to learning unfamiliar systems and a demonstrated ability to understand complex systems independentlyTwo years of university education or equivalent experience, with in-depth knowledge in specific domains of machine learningPublished and presented peer-reviewed articles in top-tier venuesExperience in writing high-quality pull requests, maintaining good test coverage, and completing projects with minimal defectsFamiliarity with navigating new codebases and managing work across different programming languagesExcellent written communication skills to clearly articulate your work to both team members and wider Stripe audiencesBenefitsEquityCompany bonus or sales commissions/bonuses401(k) planMedical, dental, and vision benefitsWellness stipendsCompany OverviewStripe enables businesses to accept payments, manage billing, and embed financial services into digital platforms. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://stripe.com.Company H1B SponsorshipStripe has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 272 in 2025, 283 in 2024, 141 in 2023, 379 in 2022, 276 in 2021, 111 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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