ML Engineer

Kangaroo
Kangaroo

Software Engineering, Data Science

Posted on Nov 3, 2026

To apply, send an email to maria@kangaroointeractive.com along with your CV!

💼 The Opportunity

An ML engineer at Kangaroo will be the force of nature behind using AI to augment the storytelling experience. You will work closely with the founders to build out the direction of key story generation features including personality models and experience containers and you will be in the unique position to revolutionize personalized content discovery. Along the way, you will have a direct impact on how to best build for our end users, working with product leads to scope features.

We are young and growing rapidly, and as an ML Engineer, you will be able to identify novel solutions to unknown problems, and help establish efficient best practices for the entire team.

💻 What is needed for the role

Minimum qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in applied machine learning or artificial intelligence
  • Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages such as Python, Java, C/C++, etc.
  • Nice to haves

  • Master's or higher degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related technical field
  • Experience with one or more of the following: Natural Language Processing, text understanding, classification, pattern recognition, recommendation systems, targeting systems, ranking systems or similar
  • Experience with relevant technologies (e.g., Tensorflow, Flume, machine learning libraries)
  • Relevant professional experience with applied data analytics and predictive modeling