Machine Learning Engineer - Core Ads Ecommerce

Machine Learning Engineer - Core Ads Ecommerce Responsibilities

• Partner with product teams and other engineers to solve Shops Ads business problems through ML
• Play a critical role in setting the direction and goals for a sizable team, in terms of project impact, ML system design, and ML excellence
• Re-evaluate the tradeoffs of already shipped features/ML systems, and you are able to drive large efforts across multiple teams to reduce technical debt, designing from first principles when appropriate
• Leading a team from a technical perspective to develop ML best practices and influence engineering culture
• Be a go-to person to escalate the most complex online / production performance and evaluation issues, that require an in depth knowledge of how the machine learning system interacts with systems around it
• Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmap
• Code deliverables that will tie the ML solutions you develop to our ad delivery stack

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, data mining, artificial intelligence, or related technical field
• Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
• Knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java, or experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, PHP, and/or shell scripts
• Experience demonstrating technical leadership working with teams, owning projects, defining and setting technical direction for projects
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications