Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Cloud computing, Scala Programming, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, MATLAB Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow, R Programming

Job Description

We are searching for a talented and passionate Machine Learning Engineer to join our team! In this Machine Learning Engineering role, you will work closely with product engineering teams and data scientists to tackle problems in personalization, content discovery, search, advertising and content production. Some of the challenges you will take on will include streamlining feature engineering, helping data scientists take machine learning models in production and enabling data science research and analysis even amongst non-scientists in the company.

Responsibilities:

• Use collaborative filtering and different dimensionality reduction methods
• Train and test supervised and unsupervised models for several different tasks, anywhere from logistic regression to neural net learning, or clustering methods
• Develop both machine learning and business specific metrics
• Write scripts to prototype ideas and take them to production
• Use NLP to enhance search and linear programming for revenue optimization

Your Background:

• Master’s degree or PhD from an accredited university, or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years in a Machine Learning/Advanced Analytics environment pushing production-level code
• Industry experience in a data related role
• Hands on experience or large scale academic projects on recommender systems, reinforcement learning, contextual bandits, RNNs (LSTM, GRU, etc), non-linear optimization, learning to rank
• Experience writing production quality code in Python and/or Scala
• Previous experience with Apache Spark or other distributed computing frameworks