ML Engineer

The role

You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of ML models across credit scoring, collection, antifraud, and sales. You will build, ship, and monitor models to shape how the company lends and collects at scale.

What you will do

• Build and ship ML models across credit scoring, collection, antifraud, and sales
• Work with teams across the business including Risk, Anti-fraud, and Cross-sell
• Take models from idea to production and monitor them
• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of ML models including EDA, feature generation, hypothesis testing, production deployment, and monitoring
• Partner with Collection and Product to identify model leverage
• Evaluate model performance against business impact and iterate
• Explore and integrate new internal and external data sources
• Build scalable, observable, and maintainable models in production systems

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist
• Solid foundation in classical ML techniques
• Fluent in Pandas, Scikit-learn, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Statsmodels, and gradient boosting libraries (XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost)
• Strong Python and SQL
• Experience using version control
• A strong sense of ownership and accountability

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech or fast-paced product environments
• Experience with graph neural networks or transformer models

Benefits

• Hybrid-first work environment
• Company-provided tools and equipment
• Medical insurance support for you and your family
• Access to an internal mental health support specialist
• 22 vacation days
• Philippine public holidays
• 15 sick days
• 105 days of paid maternity leave
• Up to 14 days of paid paternity leave for employees relocating to Manila
• Relocation support including flights, two weeks of accommodation, visas, paperwork, and logistics
• Reimbursement of eligible pet relocation expenses
• USD 2,500 per year for flights home

Before you apply

• This role requires relocation to Manila

About the company

Salmon is a technology-driven financial company building a banking and lending platform across Southeast Asia. They combine global fintech expertise with deep local market knowledge.