Machine Learning Engineer

The Company

Toters is an on-demand e-commerce and delivery platform and operates a service that enables customers to get anything in their city at the highest level of convenience.

At Toters, technology is at the heart of everything we do. We have product teams that are working hard every day to create products that make our customers' lives easier. Our engineers are also continuously creating solutions to make our processes more efficient, all in an effort to get to our customers fast and at the best cost. If you are interested in working in a high growth startup environment, and look to be part of a team that will potentially change the way customers shop in the Middle East, apply now.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior ML/AI Engineer (IC5) to join our Product Platform Engineering team. You will design and lead production-grade machine learning systems supporting quick commerce and fintech platforms. The role involves owning the full lifecycle of ML models, working with large-scale datasets (10TB+), and driving strategic AI initiatives that create measurable business impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain end-to-end ML pipelines using XGBoost, LightGBM, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.
• Design and deploy agentic AI systems with Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration.
• Architect scalable training and inference systems for real-time predictions.
• Lead cross-functional ML initiatives and mentor engineering teams.
• Optimize models for demand forecasting, fraud detection, and personalization.
• Apply MLOps best practices and collaborate with DevOps on deployment.
• Process and analyze 10TB+ datasets using distributed computing frameworks.

Required Qualifications

• 6–8+ years building production ML systems at scale (100K+ users).
• Expert in XGBoost, LightGBM, and gradient boosting algorithms.
• Strong Python and ML stack experience: PyTorch, TensorFlow, NumPy, Scikit-learn.
• Hands-on experience with agentic AI systems and MCP frameworks.
• Proven track record in ML deployment and MLOps.
• Technical leadership and mentorship experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in GoLang.
• Experience in quick commerce or fintech ML applications.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, microservices, or distributed systems.
• Research, publications, or open-source contributions in ML/AI.

What We Offer

• Competitive IC5-level compensation and benefits.
• Office-first hybrid setup with remote options for exceptional candidates.
• Clear path to Principal Engineer or ML Architect.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact AI projects with executive visibility.
• Collaborative environment with mentorship and career growth opportunities.