Senior ML Engineer (R14284)

About the Role

Headquarters: Remote - India Who We Are Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is a mission-driven financial services company that puts its members' financial goals within reach. With intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting capabilities, Oportun empowers members with the confidence to build a better financial future. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $22.7 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.5 billion in interest and fees, and helped its members set aside an average of more than $1,800 annually. A Quick Note on the Role's Focus While the title is Senior ML Engineer , this opportunity is specifically focused on ML Platform Engineering rather than ML model development or data science. We're looking for engineers with strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience building, scaling, and operating the platforms and infrastructure that enable machine learning in production. The emphasis is on ML infrastructure, MLOps, model serving, platform reliability, and production engineering , rather than primarily developing, training, or fine-tuning ML models. Location Note We’re excited to consider talent currently based in India, as well as candidates who are open to relocating to India for this opportunity. Please note that, as this is a "Remote–India" position, the role must be performed from within India. The Opportunity The Machine Learning Platform team builds the software foundations that enable data scientists and machine learning engineers to develop, validate, deploy, and operate models safely and efficiently in production. In this role, you’ll lead complex platform work from business context through production outcomes, combining hands-on engineering, architectural judgment, production ownership, and mentorship. In your first year, success means leading meaningful platform initiatives, improving reliability and developer experience, and becoming a trusted technical leader for the M

Requirements & Qualifications

• Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern engineering practices, and interest in technology systems.

Perks & Benefits

• Official mentor support
• verified hiring timeline
• and career progression.