Mission Lane

Principal Machine Learning Engineer

United States

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$210,000 – $256,000Compensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, FintechIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a strong foundation in computer science, including knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns, along with experience in developing and maintaining production machine learning systems. Expertise in Python and cloud technology stacks like GCP or AWS is required, as well as an interest in architecting machine-learning platforms and a familiarity with tools such as Spark, Kubernetes, Airflow, and MLFlow.

Responsibilities

As a Principal Machine Learning Engineer, you will design, develop, and deploy machine learning systems to solve practical problems and support data scientists and analysts’ model creation and analysis, partnering with business leaders and technical experts to improve feature extraction, model development, data pipelines, and model serving. You will also contribute to creating, refining, and executing new ideas, improving data science workflows, and potentially developing ways to train, interpret, and deploy neural network architectures for time series classification tasks.

Skills

Python

GCP

AWS

Spark

Kubernetes

Airflow

MLFlow

Chalk

BentoML

DVC

Data Structures

Algorithms

Design Patterns

Test-Driven Development

Code Review

Refactoring

Neural Networks

LSTM

Time Series Classification

Mission Lane

Provides transparent credit solutions and education

About Mission Lane

Mission Lane LLC offers credit cards designed to help individuals build or rebuild their credit, particularly those with limited credit history or financial setbacks. Their products feature no hidden fees, no security deposits, and instant approval decisions, making them more accessible than traditional credit cards. The company stands out by providing free access to credit scores and educational resources, helping clients improve their creditworthiness. Mission Lane's goal is to promote responsible credit use by rewarding good financial behavior with higher credit limits over time.

Key Metrics

Richmond, VirginiaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$687.8MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Full health, dental, and vision benefits

FSA

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Generous PTO

Flexible work schedule

Risks

Increased competition from fintechs could erode Mission Lane's market share.

Economic downturns may lead to higher default rates, impacting profitability.

Rapid tech advancements require continuous updates, straining Mission Lane's resources.

Differentiation

Mission Lane offers credit cards with no hidden fees or security deposits.

Instant credit card application decisions reduce customer anxiety and waiting times.

Partnership with Plaid enhances access to over 7,000 financial apps and services.

Upsides

Recent $150 million investment supports aggressive expansion and product development.

Credit Builder Account offers unique value with no fees or interest for credit improvement.

Brandon Black's appointment as CEO brings strategic growth and operational excellence.

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