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Clio

Machine Learning Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$129K - CA$174K/yr

We are currently seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join our rapidly growing engineering team. This role is for someone who is passionate about building innovative solutions and being exposed to ...

YO AI Labs

Machine Learning Engineer - Remote

Edmonton, AB · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Remote Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating reinforcement learning environments that evaluate AI models on complex software ...

YO AI Labs

Machine Learning Engineer - Remote

Calgary, AB · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Remote Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating reinforcement learning environments that evaluate AI models on complex software ...

Clio

Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

Calgary, AB · Remote

CA$181K - CA$272K/yr

We are currently seeking a Manager, Machine Learning Engineering to join our rapidly growing engineering organization. This role is for someone who is passionate about building innovative solutions ...

Softchoice

Sr. AI Engineer

Calgary, AB

CA$91K - CA$114K/yr

AI or machine learning certifications (e.g., AI-900, AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer, Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer, or equivalent) are considered an asset. Compensation: A ...

Arcurve

Applied Data Scientist - Contract

Calgary, AB · On-site

Demonstrated experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer, including models deployed to production and maintained there. * Expert-level Python and experience with the modern machine ...

Jobtailor

Data Scientist / ML Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Design, develop, validate, and operationalize statistical, machine learning, simulation, and optimization solutions * Apply software engineering, MLOps, and Responsible AI practices * Provide ...

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Jr Machine Learning Engineer information

What does a Jr Machine Learning Engineer do?

A Jr Machine Learning Engineer assists in designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models under the guidance of more senior engineers or data scientists. Their responsibilities often include data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, testing, and helping to integrate models into production systems. They also work on debugging issues, documenting code, and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and tools. Junior engineers typically collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Jr Machine Learning Engineer?

To thrive as a Jr Machine Learning Engineer, you need a solid background in mathematics, programming (especially Python), and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, as well as experience with data preprocessing and version control systems, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively help you stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing, optimizing, and deploying machine learning models that address real-world business challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by Jr Machine Learning Engineers in their first year on the job?

Jr Machine Learning Engineers often encounter challenges such as understanding complex codebases, managing large datasets, and bridging the gap between academic concepts and real-world applications. Collaboration with data scientists, software engineers, and product teams can also be a learning curve, as effective communication is crucial for project success. Additionally, balancing tasks like model development, testing, and deployment within fast-paced agile environments can be demanding, but these experiences provide valuable opportunities for skill growth and professional development.

What is the difference between Jr Machine Learning Engineer vs Data Scientist?

AspectJr Machine Learning EngineerData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS, Data Science, or related; some experience with ML frameworksBachelor's or higher in CS, Statistics, or related; often with advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentFocus on developing and deploying ML models, coding, and data preprocessingData analysis, statistical modeling, interpreting data insights
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, AI-focused firmsFinance, healthcare, consulting, research institutions

The Jr Machine Learning Engineer primarily develops and deploys ML models, requiring coding skills and familiarity with ML frameworks. Data Scientists analyze data, build statistical models, and interpret insights. While both roles work with data, the Jr Machine Learning Engineer is more focused on implementation, whereas Data Scientists focus on analysis and strategy.

How much do junior machine learning engineers make?

Junior machine learning engineers typically earn between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on location, industry, and experience. Entry-level roles often require knowledge of programming languages like Python and familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
Jr Machine Learning Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Jr Machine Learning Engineer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Machine Learning Engineer

Calgary, AB • Hybrid

Clio
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CA$129K - CA$174K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop advanced machine learning models using structured and unstructured data to improve Clio's customer's experience

  • Create LLMs based solutions to help Clio's clients to save time and create efficiencies

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product management, operations and data science to identify new ML-driven features for Clio customers

Job description

Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely.

We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice.

Summary:

We are currently seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join our rapidly growing engineering team. This role is for someone who is passionate about building innovative solutions and being exposed to new challenges and technologies while making an impact.
This role is available to candidates across Canada (excluding Quebec). If you are local to one of our hubs (Burnaby, Calgary, or Toronto) you will be expected to be in office minimum twice per week on one of our Anchor Days.

What your team does:

We at Clio have an amazing team that is on a mission to transform the legal experience for all, and our engineering team's goal is to deliver an incredible experience to our customers.In the AI team in Clio, we use the latest technology in the space of NLP and GenAI to provide our customers with solutions to make their work more streamlined and efficient allowing them to have more time to focus on their clients' needs.

A day in the life might look like:

  • Develop advanced machine learning models using structured and unstructured data to improve Clio's customer's experience

  • Create LLMs based solutions to help Clio's clients to save time and create efficiencies

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product management, operations and data science to identify new ML-driven features for Clio customers

  • Work in an agile environment with our team of machine learning engineers, MLOps engineering and full stack developers across a variety of projects

What you may have:

  • Hands-on experience in model development, particularly with traditional machine learning, NLP, and transformer-based models;

  • Proficiency in data manipulation, cleaning, and preprocessing for complex unstructured datasets;

  • Experience with agentic frameworks and workflows

  • Experience working with open-source LLM foundation models and APIs for commercial LLMs, such as ChatGPT or Gemini;

  • A proven ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment with distributed teams and customers;

  • A portfolio of past projects showcasing your successes, challenges, and growth as a machine learning expert;

  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build trust with both internal teams and external customers;

  • A strong desire to continuously learn, challenge yourself, and refine your craft as a machine learning engineer.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

What you will find here:

Compensation is one of the main components of Clio's Total Rewards Program. We have developed a series of programs and processes to ensure we are creating fair and competitive pay practices that form the foundation of our human and high-performing culture.

Some highlights of our Total Rewards program include:

  • Competitive, equitable salary with top-tier health benefits, dental, and vision insurance

  • Hybrid work environment, with expectation for local Clions (Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin, London, New York City and Sydney) to be in office min. twice per week.

  • Flexible time off policy, with an encouraged 20 days off per year.

  • $2000 annual counseling benefit

  • RRSP matching and RESP contribution

  • Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years

The expected salary range for this role is $129,200 to $174,800 CAD. Initial placement within the range is informed by geographic region, experience, and skillset, with room to progress as impact and tenure grow. Final offer amounts will vary based on candidate profile.

Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Equity (DIBE) & Accessibility

Our team shows up as their authentic selves, and are united by our mission. We are dedicated todiversity, equity and inclusion. We pride ourselves in building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their careers, wherever they choose to log in from. We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher-performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Clio provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our culture atclio.com/careers

We're a Human and High Performing AI company, meaning we use artificial intelligence to improve all of our operations. In recruitment, AI helps us streamline the process for greater efficiency. However, we've built our systems to ensure that a human always reviews AI-generated output, and we never make automated hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: We only communicate with candidates through official @clio.com email addresses.

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