Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria · Not specified · Posted
About the role
Why us?
Insurify is one of America’s fastest-growing MIT FinTech startups and has been
recognized as one of Inc. 5,000’s fastest-growing private companies in America
in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2021, Forbes Fintech 50 List for 2023, 2022, and
2021, Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startups of 2022, and Top 100 InsurTech
company. We’re changing the way millions of people compare, buy and manage
insurance with artificial intelligence, technology, and superior product design.
Our company vision is to be recognized as the preeminent and most trusted
digital agent for insurance comparison, purchase, and management. Our team is
critical to achieving our vision and fostering the right culture is essential to
our team’s success.
How you will make an impact
* Design, train, and iterate on ML models and algorithms that personalize the
ranking of results within the product
* Identify opportunities for applying machine learning, propose experiments,
and build models to improve customer conversion and engagement
* Take ownership of ML solutions end-to-end, from problem formulation and data
exploration to model validation and iteration
* Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders using modern development
practices such as version control (Git), code reviews, and reproducible
experimentation
* Partner closely with the Marketing team to develop and improve
machine-learning–driven bidding and targeting methodologies
What you need to succeed
* 4+ years of relevant experience
* Experience building and using machine learning models with clear and
measurable business impact
* Strong skills and hands-on experience in Python (numpy, pandas, sklearn,
etc.) and SQL
* Comfortable working in production-oriented codebases, including using Git for
version control
* An interactive and collaborative approach to delivering ML-powered data
products
* Quick learning ability and a drive well-suited to a fast-paced startup
environment
* Experience clarifying ambiguous business problems and translating them into
effective ML solutions
* Curiosity about data, distributions, and outliers, with a strong interest in
using data to propose and validate causes and effects
* Strong quantitative and programming skills paired with a product-driven
sensibility
* Graduate degree in a technical or quantitative discipline
* Fluent in spoken and written English and Bulgarian
Benefits
* Employee stock options
* 25 days annual leave
* Enhanced private medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
* Yearly wellbeing budget or Multisport card
* Personal budget for learning and books
* Employee Assistance Program and other wellbeing perks
* Office kitchen and fun area with snacks and beverages
* Regular social events
* Friendly office culture
* Hybrid office
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
employer.