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Founding Machine Learning Engineer

Shepherd is hiring for Founding Machine Learning Engineer in San Francisco. Mid level. First seen August 7, 2026; open as of November 10, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Shepherd
Where
San Francisco
Level
Mid
First seen
August 7, 2026
Listed via
Ashby

What the posting says

You will build the ML systems that carry us from L1 to L3 and beyond. Every model you ship, every feedback loop you close, and every confidence threshold you calibrate is one more autonomous mile driven. THE ROLE You will be Shepherd’s first Machine Learning Engineer, embedded in the Fully Autonomous Underwriting (FAU) team. This is a high-ownership, high-ambiguity role. There is no existing ML platform to inherit, no established model registry to maintain. You will build those things. You have the opportunity to define the ML function from the ground up at a company building something…

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