Forward Deployed ML Engineer

16 hours ago


India Crolit Full time

Job Description

Crolit is matching top Forward Deployed ML Engineers with early-stage startups and founders who are building their founding engineering teams. Instead of endless applications, you create a profile once and get matched with the right opportunities instantly.

You are a good fit if you:

- Have 03 years of experience working as an ML Engineer or Applied Scientist
- Skilled in Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, and ML libraries (e.g. Hugging Face, scikit-learn)
- Experience with data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment into production environments
- Proven track record of building end-to-end ML solutions for real-world problems (e.g. NLP, computer vision, recommendation systems)
- Solid understanding of MLOps practices, observability, and monitoring ML systems in production
- Comfortable working in forward-deployed roles, interfacing directly with customers/founders to rapidly iterate on ML solutions
- Able to thrive in fast-paced, founder-led teams and take ownership from design to deployment

Role Details:

- Flexible work: async and remote-first
- Expected commitment: 30 hours per week
- Contract duration: [e.g. 13 months, with potential to extend/full-time hire]
- Direct interviews with startup founders and hiring teams via Crolit

Compensation:

Pay ranges from $15/hr for part-time gigs to $25K+ annually for full-time roles.

About Crolit:

Crolit is an AI-powered hiring platform that connects developers with founders and early-stage startups. Our mission is simple: hire smarter, faster, and fairer. We eliminate outdated processes so developers spend less time applying and more time building.

Our early focus is on matching great engineers with startups, and expanding to roles across tech, product, and growth as companies scale.



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