Snap

Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Platform Integrity Engineering, Level 7

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1 day ago
Bellevue, WA, USA +5 moreStaff+
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Base Salary

$235k - $414k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and scale machine learning models and systems that detect harmful content and bad actors, support content moderation, and promote a healthy content ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leadership to set ML strategy, understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver solutions.
  • Design, train, and optimize advanced ML models and improve the performance and capabilities of the ML technology stack.
  • Apply best practices for availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management.
  • Provide technical direction and influence the broader ML community while leading complex technical initiatives and mentoring others.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, mathematics, or statistics, or equivalent years of experience.
  • At least 9 years of post-bachelor's machine learning experience, or a master's degree with at least 8 years of post-graduate ML experience, or a PhD with at least 5 years of post-graduate ML experience.
  • At least 2 years of technical leadership experience or experience acting as a domain expert to a technical organization.
  • Experience developing and shipping performant, scalable machine learning models.
  • Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or related deep learning frameworks.
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and LLM/VLM approaches and algorithms.
  • Preferred experience in online safety, Trust and Safety, Content Moderation, Content Quality, multimodal models, LLMs/VLMs, behavioral signals, executive collaboration, distributed organizations, and AI publications.

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages with long-term-success participation.
  • Default Together work arrangement requiring employees to work in an office 4+ days per week.
  • The position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.

Tech Stack

PyTorchTensorFlow

Categories

Snap

About Snap

5,001-10,000 employees

Snap Inc. builds Snapchat, a visual messaging app, and supports augmented reality through Lens Studio and Spectacles, plus related services like Bitmoji. The company monetizes primarily via advertising and sponsored AR experiences for consumers, creators, and brands. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Monica, it is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker SNAP.

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