Tala was named one of the top 50 FinTech companies in the world. We are a financial technology company on a mission to make financial services simple, inclusive, and accessible for the doers and dreamers globally. We are building the digital bank for the next billion!

So far, more than 6 million people in emerging markets have borrowed through our Android app, which provides instant credit scoring, lending, education, and other personalized financial services. Headquartered in Santa Monica, we support the needs of our customers in Kenya, Mexico, Philippines, and India.

The Machine Learning Engineer II will contribute their expertise in both data science and software engineering to develop scalable, robust ML products. This IC role will deliver new products and improvements to our data science infrastructure from within Tala’s Data Platform team, participating in collaborative design discussions and delivering well-tested, performant solutions which meet the quality and design standards of the senior engineering staff. The Machine Learning Engineer II will proactively identify and overcome potential barriers to their project’s success, requesting appropriate guidance and mentorship from senior staff.

About Tala

Our vision is to build a new financial ecosystem where everyone can participate on equal footing and access the tools they need to be financially healthy. We strongly believe that inclusion fosters innovation and we’re proud to have a diverse global team that represents a multitude of backgrounds, cultures, and experience. We hire talented people regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.