Job Description

• Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Borneo is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and hands-on Principal ML Engineer to revolutionize data privacy and compliance through the innovative use of machine learning. In this role, you will lead our efforts in developing and implementing cutting-edge ML models for the inspection and classification of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data. As the Principal Engineer, you will be a driving force in shaping the technical strategy and architecture of our data discovery and privacy platform. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the stability, performance, and scalability of our technology ecosystem while providing leadership to a talented team of engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of machine learning models for the inspection and classification of PII data, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• Leverage your knowledge of data discovery techniques to develop intelligent algorithms that identify and classify sensitive data across different data infrastructures.
• Investigate and implement NLP and LLM techniques to enhance the capabilities of data classification, enabling the identification and handling of sensitive information within unstructured data.
• Design and implement platform services to handle 16–20 petabytes of data at the moment and scale to 100–500 petabytes. Our services/products run on some of the biggest data footprints in the world.
• Understand product requirements and provide engineering RFC’s, technical architecture and design documents.
• Address challenges such as petabytes of low latency data processing and decision making, cloud native deployment, cost optimization techniques, real-time observability, protection of sensitive data and privacy, etc.
• Apply your experience to architect workflow management and orchestration solutions, enhancing system efficiency and manageability.
• Drive the utilization of cloud-native solutions and technologies to enhance agility and scalability.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within teams, inspiring engineers to explore novel solutions and technologies.
• Define the long-term technical roadmap, incorporating emerging trends and technologies to drive Borneo's technological evolution.

Required Experience:

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering advanced ML projects, with experience (12+ years) in a senior technical role including 3+ years of experience in solving NLP problems.
• Experience in running and tuning machine learning models in distributed systems
• Proficiency in Python programming languages, and familiarity with ML libraries and frameworks
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and deployment of ML models in cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience in design and implementation of software systems with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability.

Preferred Experiences:

• Experience in a product startup is highly preferred.
• Experience in LLMs for data classification.
• Experience in cloud security, security engineering, network security in SaaS.
• Understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and experience implementing compliant ML solutions.

About Borneo:

Borneo.io is building the next-generation ML Powered data privacy platform that offers security and privacy solutions for hyper-growth companies. Our mission is to empower businesses to navigate the complex landscape of data privacy with confidence.

Borneo’s unique approach integrates with existing tools and workflows and enables companies to achieve privacy compliance by building a solid data security foundation. This allows security practitioners to utilize non-blocking workflows and fast-track remediation without hampering business teams operating in fast-moving and high-growth environments.