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Senior Machine Learning Engineer II

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about 23 hours ago
Remote, United States
Senior / Staff+

Base Salary

$201k - $254k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead research and development of pCTR and conversion prediction models.
  • Design and implement debiasing techniques to address systematic prediction biases.
  • Contribute to the next-generation Multi-Domain Multi-Task model architecture.
  • Drive sequence modeling initiatives including the TIGER generative retrieval system.
  • Collaborate with the ML community on Foundation Models using autoregressive user behavior prediction.
  • Formulate and scope ambiguous modeling problems from first principles.
  • Publish and present findings internally and contribute to the team's technical culture.

Requirements

  • PhD/Master in machine learning, statistics, computer science, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience applying ML to ranking, recommendation, or prediction problems.
  • Deep understanding of CTR/conversion prediction modeling and relevant architectures.
  • Strong foundation in causal inference and training data bias mitigation.
  • Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and Tensorflow.
  • Track record of formulating ambiguous problems into well-scoped ML research directions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements allowing remote work from various locations.
  • Market-competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Eligibility for new hire equity grants and annual refresh grants.

Tech Stack

Apache SparkdbtPandasPythonPyTorchSQLTensorFlow

Categories

AI & MLData Science