mid Machine Learning Engineer ic Phd's

About this role

Stripe is hiring a mid-level Machine Learning Engineer based in San Francisco, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Scala, Spring, Spark. Listed education preference: a Ph.D. or equivalent.

Role
Machine Learning Engineer
Function
machine learning
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Francisco, CA
Education
Ph.D. preferred
Department
5112 General University
AI Summary
PhD-level ML engineer internship developing and deploying large-scale machine learning systems for fraud detection, support, and user behavior prediction. Requires PhD in Computer Science/ML with Python, Scala, Spark proficiency and expertise in supervised/unsupervised learning, MLOps, LLMs, or reinforcement learning.

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Job description

from Stripe careers

Who we are

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

What you’ll do

About the internship

Stripe's Applied ML, Data Science, Risk, and Payments organizations are excited to offer PhD machine learning engineering internships for the summer of 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to critical projects that directly enhance Stripe's suite of products, focusing on areas such as foundation models used for dozens of tasks e.g. fraud detection, enhanced support, and predicting user behavior.

As an intern, you'll tackle challenging problems at the intersection of finance, technology, and data. You'll have the chance to work on creative projects like the Stripe Assistant and the Stripe Foundation Model, which leverage machine learning to revolutionize how businesses interact with financial services and data.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy large-scale machine learning systems that drive significant business value across various domains.
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