ML Engineer NLP
Location: Manila, Philippines
Remote work is possible, preferred time zones GMT+5 to GMT+10
We are looking for a new addition to our ML team - NLP Machine Learning Engineer. As a part of our fast-growing team you will play an important role in developing and implementing machine learning models to enhance our products and services.
Your future tasks:
Develop intent‐classification models to accurately identify user intents
Fine‐tune prompts and optimize large-language models for enhanced performance
Analyze chat interactions to extract insights, monitor trends, and pinpoint opportunities for improvement
Deploy and maintain machine-learning models
(Optional) Develop and integrate voice-bot solutions for candidates with audio processing experience.
What we expect from candidate:
2+ years' experience as an NLP/ML Engineer
Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML/NLP frameworks
Hands-on expertise in core NLP tasks:
Proven track record designing, developing, and deploying ML models and end-user products
Experience optimizing models for performance and efficiency in production
Nice to Have
Voice-bot development or audio-processing experience
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS EC2, S3, Lambda, SageMaker)
Infrastructure-as-Code knowledge (Terraform)
Containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Why would it be cool to work with us?
What we create
Modern banking services for millions of Filipinos
Cutting-edge solutions based on the best world practices and AI implementation
Licensed neobank aiming to be a unicorn and leading fintech in the fast-growing region of Southeast Asia
An environment that allows you to launch new products in 3-4 months
A basis for expanding into new markets all over the world
What we offer
Passionate international team spanning the globe
Rapid professional growth. Merit (and merit only) rules the day
Reward for performance and long-term success of Salmon
Fast track to grow internationally
New office in Manila, Philippines
Relocation support for eligible candidates
Remote and hybrid options
Medical insurance, health and wellness benefits
Program of events and activities both online and in person
If you wanna join our team - feel free to apply! 👇
Published on: 11/6/2025

Salmon
Salmon is a next-generation fintech company founded by Pavel Fedorov, George Chesakov, and Raffy Montemayor – visionary leaders with decades of experience in global finance, banking, and technology. Our mission is bold yet simple: to reshape the banking landscape in the Philippines and prove that people deserve better financial services.
We are supported by world-class investors, including the International Finance Corporation (a member of the World Bank Group) and ADQ/Lunate, the sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi.
More than 1 million Filipinos already trust Salmon. We give people access to a growing suite of credit and savings products. This isn’t all, and it’s just the beginning – we are continuously expanding our offerings with a clear ambition to become a true financial super app for millions more.
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