Machine Learning Engineer

About the roleLinkup is the web search engine built for AI. Our infrastructure crawls, indexes and serves the live web to AI agents, and it’s scaling fast. We’re looking for a top‑tier Machine Learning Engineer to join Linkup and work hand‑in‑hand with our CTO, Denis Charrier, and the rest of the tech team. Your core responsibilities will be to: Design, train and ship ranking and retrieval models for AI agents Design, train and ship ranking and retrieval models for AI agents Bring new ranking signals into the engine, beyond pure relevance Build the evaluation framework that tells us what really improves search quality Optimize model serving for latency and GPU cost Turn customer and benchmark feedback into ranking improvements, with clear before/after numbers   RequirementsYou’re a great match if you: Are excited to help build Google for AI agents- and believe in Linkup’s mission Have strong hands-on experience in information retrieval, ranking or search in production. Build rigorous evals and check the data behind every number Care about latency, cost and reliability as much as model quality Thrive in a fast-paced, high-ownership startup environment  Example ProjectsShip a new ranking model to production and prove the gain on our eval sets Push our models to the next level: better answers, lower latency, lower cost per query Build and maintain the evaluations framework that measures every change to our search engine  Our StackPython, PyTorch, Hugging Face, vLLM, Ray, Spark /