Top Senior Machine Learning Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Lead execution of Product Engineering AI and automation initiatives across photonics products. Build and deploy reusable AI/automation tools, transform engineering data into AI-ready systems, and drive cross-functional adoption to improve development, qualification, manufacturing, and reliability processes.

Lead a consortium advancing AI-driven neurodegeneration research: set strategy, build partnerships, manage multidisciplinary executive team, oversee product development and deployment, secure funding, ensure ethical AI and scientific integrity, and scale the platform to broader biomedical domains.

Lead development of digital twin and simulation models for warehouse operations, deploy AI-driven decision systems, build forecasting and optimization models, validate experiments linking operational metrics to financial impact, and partner with engineers, operations, and external AI/academic partners to scale innovations across fulfillment networks.

The Business Development Director will lead strategic engagement with Google Cloud, focusing on partnership growth, go-to-market strategies, and revenue generation through cloud solutions.

Lead design and scaling of a unified fraud and risk platform. Own roadmap, fraud metrics, SQL-based analysis, A/B testing, real-time detection models, and cross-functional delivery to balance customer experience and risk mitigation.

Lead fraud detection and mitigation for a conversational BNPL product. Define fraud typologies, own repayment and chargeback analytics, manage fraud KPIs, design operational policies, collaborate on ML models and decisioning workflows, and coordinate SARs and compliance reporting.

Lead fraud detection and mitigation for a conversational Send Now Pay Later product: define first-party fraud typologies, own repayment and chargeback analytics, manage fraud KPIs, design operational policies, integrate ML and decisioning tools (Taktile), and coordinate SARs and compliance reporting.

Lead fraud detection and mitigation for a conversational BNPL product: define fraud typologies, analyze repayment/chargeback trends, own fraud KPIs, design policies, collaborate on ML models and decisioning workflows, and coordinate SARs with Compliance.

Lead fraud risk for a conversational lending product (SNPL): define first-party fraud typologies, analyze repayment and chargeback trends, own fraud KPIs, design automated/manual blocking policies, coordinate ML/rules with central Fraud and Data teams, and liaise with Compliance on SARs and loan abuse.

The AI Engineer will design and build production systems, focusing on LLM integration, system reliability, evaluation frameworks, and high-quality product features while maintaining strong engineering practices.

Lead end-to-end delivery of LOIS by owning the master program plan, coordinating cross-functional teams (engineering, product, design, ML, data, SRE, operations), resolving blockers and dependencies, establishing lightweight delivery infrastructure and tooling, partnering on release planning, and maintaining transparent status, risks, and accountability to deliver complex features to customers.

Drive new business and expand accounts by selling AI-driven services and software to engineering and manufacturing customers. Manage full sales cycle from prospecting to close, align solutions to measurable ROI, collaborate with technical and marketing teams, and meet revenue targets while attending industry events and maintaining CRM pipeline accuracy.

Design, optimize, and scale ClickUp's search infrastructure using OpenSearch/ElasticSearch. Improve relevance, speed, and real-time indexing; build vector/semantic search capabilities; create measurement frameworks; integrate search with AI and product features; troubleshoot at scale; and mentor junior engineers to maintain high search quality under heavy load.

Design, scale, and optimize ClickUp's search infrastructure using OpenSearch/Elasticsearch. Improve relevance, speed, and real-time indexing, build vector search capabilities, create evaluation frameworks, and collaborate with AI/backend/product teams to integrate and troubleshoot search at scale.

Design and build backend systems and APIs for AI-driven products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and integration of ML models while collaborating with engineering and product teams.

The Senior Backend Data Engineer will extend data ingestion and processing pipelines, build APIs and backend services, and provide technical leadership.

Lead Tekmetric's API product strategy and roadmap for the SaaS platform. Own API lifecycle (contracts, versioning, documentation), drive developer experience and adoption, identify integration opportunities, lead generative AI initiatives, perform user research and analytics-driven prioritization, collaborate across design/engineering/sales, train internal teams, and measure business impact.

The Principal Data Scientist will design, develop, and deploy machine learning models, innovating methodologies and collaborating across teams to enhance financial decision-making and risk management.

Lead planning, execution, and optimization of cross-functional hardware and software projects for robot development, manufacturing, testing, upgrades, and deployments. Coordinate mechanical, electrical, embedded, systems, manufacturing, and operations teams, define scope and timelines, mitigate risks, implement process improvements, run sprints, and maintain project documentation and stakeholder communication.

Lead Woolpert's partner marketing for the Google relationship: develop and execute joint go-to-market plans, run integrated campaigns, enable sales, create partner collateral, measure KPIs, and coach one specialist to drive co-selling and pipeline growth for Digital Innovations.

Lead development of Vanta's business analytics function: build scalable product data assets, define measurement frameworks, use AI-assisted analytics, partner with cross-functional teams, and deliver executive-level recommendations to drive product and business decisions.

Lead and grow a global engineering team building endpoint visibility, prevention, and on-device ML across Windows, macOS, and Linux. Own roadmap and delivery, direct model development and telemetry, drive cross-platform protection parity, coordinate with product and partner teams, and represent the team externally through research and conferences.

Build and own end-to-end product features across React/TypeScript frontend, Ruby on Rails backend, relational databases, and GCP/AWS infrastructure. Partner with product, design, clinical, and operations teams to translate complex healthcare workflows into simple experiences. Improve reliability and performance, mentor engineers, raise engineering standards, and integrate AI-powered features into production.

Lead statistical design and analysis for Phase I-IV clinical studies, develop protocols and SAPs, perform efficacy and exploratory analyses, run simulations, apply advanced methods (mixed models, longitudinal), oversee datasets (ADaM/CDISC), use R and SAS for analyses, and provide strategic statistical guidance to cross-functional teams supporting regulatory submissions.

Lead and grow a team of 5-7 enterprise sales reps in the Bay Area, recruit and develop sales leaders, build business plans, drive new-logo acquisition and account expansion, manage the sales cycle from lead generation to close, develop GTM strategy, and report to the VP of Sales. Role supports ambitious quarterly and annual goals and may require occasional work outside standard hours.