About The Role

What you'll be doing

You will develop and ship the predictive models behind AI Mentor — scoring learner risk in real time and powering automated interventions across email, SMS and the LMS. Practical, grounded ML with measurable impact on student success.

Key responsibilities

Your day to day

Build, evaluate and deploy learner-risk and engagement models
Design features from LMS, CRM and portal signals
Stand up monitoring, evaluation and retraining pipelines
Partner with engineering to ship models into production

Requirements

What we're looking for

Strong ML fundamentals and hands-on projects — freshers welcome
Strong Python and modern ML tooling
Solid grasp of evaluation, drift and responsible AI
Ability to translate fuzzy goals into shippable models

Preferred Qualifications

Nice to have

Experience with education or behavioral data
Familiarity with LLMs, RAG and guardrails
MLOps and cloud deployment experience

Benefits

What we offer

Competitive salary, reviewed yearly

Fully remote with flexible hours

Generous learning & development budget





Paid time off and wellbeing support

Top-tier equipment of your choice

Global, inclusive engineering culture

Learning opportunities

How you'll grow

How predictive retention works at real institutional scale
Responsible AI practice in a sensitive domain
End-to-end ownership from model to measurable outcome

FAQ

Questions, answered

Is this role fully remote?

Yes — we are remote-first and hire globally. You can work from wherever you do your best work, with overlap hours for collaboration.

What does the hiring process look like?

Application, a practical assessment, assessment review, an HR discussion, a technical interview, and a final decision — typically wrapped up in 2–3 weeks.

Do I need education-technology experience?

It helps, but it is not required. We value solid engineering and a genuine interest in education; we will get you up to speed on the domain.

Who will I report to?

You wil

📌 Machine Learning Engineer — AI Mentor (Agasteeswaram)
🏢 KeyStone Software
📍 Agasteeswaram