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title: 'Senior Python / Machine Learning Engineer - Ft Lauderdale at FormativGroup'
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# Senior Python / Machine Learning Engineer - Ft Lauderdale at FormativGroup

- **Company:** FormativGroup
- **Location:** Fort Lauderdale
- **Compensation:** $45–$50/hr
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-04-27
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/formativgroup/jobs/4233419009

## Job description

Summary

The role of the Senior Python Engineer is to design, develop, and deploy machine learning solutions that transform data into actionable insights, while ensuring scalability, performance, and integration into production systems. This role focuses on building and operationalizing machine learning models, supporting end-to-end data workflows, and integrating AI capabilities into broader application ecosystems. The individual will work closely with engineering and data teams to deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.

## Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain machine learning models using Python, leveraging techniques such as regression, classification, clustering, and ensemble methods
- Design and deploy scalable AI/ML solutions utilizing deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras)
- Perform data preparation activities including cleansing, transformation, and feature engineering to support model accuracy
- Evaluate model performance and iterate to improve reliability and predictive outcomes
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs (e.g., Flask, FastAPI) to enable model consumption within applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed ML solutions into production environments

Required Qualifications

- 6-8 + years of experience in Python-based development roles and AI/ML
- Strong proficiency in Python and core data science libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-learn
- Hands-on experience implementing machine learning and deep learning models in real-world applications
- Solid understanding of data engineering concepts, including preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques
- Experience working with SQL or NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development practices

Additional / Preferred Skills

- Experience deploying models into production environments
- Familiarity with scalable ML pipelines and MLOps concepts
- Exposure to cloud-based AI/ML services (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Location

- This role is a Hybrid role that requires candidate to go onsite 3 days in office/2 days remote. Candidates are preferred in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Candidates must reside within the physical US.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa currently.
- To be considered for this position, candidates must reside in one of the following U.S. states: FL.
- Candidates residing outside these states are not eligible for consideration currently.
- Not open to 3rd party/C2C engagement

We are committed to pay equity and transparency. The compensation range for this position represents our good faith estimate of the range we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered will be determined based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, education, work location, and internal equity.

In addition to hourly pay, employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, commissions, or other incentive programs, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, etc.

Estimated hourly Compensation Range: $45—$50 USD

FormativGroup operates within the critical middle layer of business technology, where applications and systems connect infrastructure to business processes. We are specialists who help the middle market take full advantage of their technology investments with deep, industry-centric expertise, all in one place, to unify fragmented systems. With deep technical expertise across cloud architecture, system integration, AI, and data strategy, we bridge the gap between business goals and modern platforms.

FormativGroup is an equal opportunity employer providing opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

ADA Specifications: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

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## About FormativGroup

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: FormativGroup is a technology consultancy that helps mid-market organizations unlock the full value of their technology investments by integrating data, applications, and workflows.
- **Entity Type**: Private (backed by Rockbridge Growth Equity, LLC)
- **Headquarters**: White Plains, New York, United States
- **Founded**: 2025 (launched March 2025)
- **Founders**: Gene Chao (Chief Executive Officer)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: IT Services and IT Consulting
- **Target customers**: B2B, mid-market and emerging enterprises
- **Mission**: “Every company deserves to reap the full benefits of their technology. … We are the only consultancy purposely designed to help mid-market organizations unlock the full power of their data across their technology and business ecosystem(s).”

## Products & Services
- **Data Architecture & Consulting**: Services including data migration, modernization, governance, lineage, and analytics – leveraging platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, Tableau, Power BI, and Informatica.
- **Application Solutions**: Design, build, and manage applications across Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, MuleSoft, and other PaaS/SaaS ecosystems.
- **Workflow & Process Designs**: Process mining, workflow mapping, automation, and continuous improvement (CI/CD, DevOps).
- **Technology Consulting**: AI roadmapping, reference architecture design, interoperability solutions, product and tools selection.
- **Platform Support**: Deep expertise in Salesforce (Sales, Service, Experience Cloud), Microsoft (Azure, Power Platform, Business Central, Fabric), and AWS.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of ~$34M (LinkedIn estimate)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company Rockbridge Growth Equity; platform partners include Salesforce, Microsoft, Snowflake, Databricks, Informatica, Qlik, Splunk, and AWS.
- **Growth Signals**: Acquired two firms in 2025–2026 – **Flok** (Salesforce consulting) and **Eon Collective** (data lineage, governance); website traffic growing 113.4% month-over-month; LinkedIn follower growth of 43.9% monthly.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Mid-market focus**: Dedicated to right-sized solutions for emerging and middle-market companies, an underserved segment often left behind by large system integrators.
- **Full-stack integration**: Unique combination of data architecture, application solutions, and workflow design under one roof – bridging silos across the entire technology ecosystem.
- **Industry-centric approach**: Consultants with deep domain expertise who design and execute, not just advise.
- **Partnership model**: Long-term, collaborative client relationships rather than transactional project delivery.

## Strategic Focus
- Continue building a connected data foundation for clients to enable meaningful AI and automation.
- Expand through targeted acquisitions that complement data and platform capabilities.
- Strengthen Salesforce and Microsoft ecosystem services while scaling offerings in Snowflake, Databricks, and AI roadmapping.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Collaborative, transparent, and committed to continuous learning. Leaders act as coaches, unblockers, and advocates. Principles include “escale early; solve together” and “do the right thing, especially when it’s hard.”
- **Flexibility**: Hybrid work with accountability – no “always-on” culture. Offices in White Plains, NY and Southlake, TX.
- **Growth**: Mentorship and sponsorship programs, stretch opportunities, clear progression paths, and broad exposure across platforms, industries, and disciplines.
- **Benefits**: Competitive benefits package supporting health, financial security, and work-life balance.
- **Hiring**: Actively recruiting for consulting and technical roles (see open roles at [formativgroup.io/open-roles](https://formativgroup.io/open-roles/)).

## Sources
1. [formativgroup.io](https://formativgroup.io/) – Homepage and service descriptions
2. [formativgroup.io/about-us/](https://formativgroup.io/about-us/) – Executive team, mission, and background
3. [formativgroup.io/careers/](https://formativgroup.io/careers/) – Culture, benefits, and principles
4. [linkedin.com/company/formativgroup](https://www.linkedin.com/company/formativgroup) – Company details, revenue, acquisitions, tech stack
5. [formativgroup.io/open-roles/](https://formativgroup.io/open-roles/) – Current open positions

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