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Sadia Francis

Sadia Francis

Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Canva
Staff Machine Learning Engineer at CanvaSan Francisco, CA · America/Los_Angeles15 yrs · IC5
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AI match score
70/ 100
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Last touched3mo ago
OwnerJordan Peretz
Comp expectation$352,596–$473,245
Flight riskmedium
OverviewExperience6Education1Skills18Projects2Activity16

Current role

Staff Machine Learning Engineer · Apr 2024—Present (2 yr)

CA
Canva
SaaS · enterprise · Team of 14

Owned headcount, roadmap, and delivery for the team.

Selected accomplishments

  • Shipped a retrieval-augmented product feature
    +32% task-completion rate in the user cohort

    Designed a hybrid lexical+vector retrieval path with re-ranking; reduced hallucinations on long-tail queries.

  • Drove a quality-eval framework to production
    54+ teams onboarded in 6 months

    Built rubric-based offline evals that gated deploys; reduced regression incidents materially.

  • Migrated serving from a legacy stack to a unified gateway
    −48% p95 latency

    Rewrote the streaming path in Go, introduced batched prefill, and cut GPU cost-per-token by 28%.

Work history

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Signal skills

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Match70
Activities16
SequenceFounding engineer · step 3/5
Next actionTechnical screen on Apr 18

Associated req

Staff Security Engineer, Application Security
Security · IC5
$300,000–$420,000

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