Director, Buyer Experience AI R&D
Director, Buyer Experience AI R&D
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At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Ready to shape the future of global commerce with bold ideas and groundbreaking technology
At eBay were more than just a marketplace were a vibrant purpose-driven community built on passion courage and creativity. Every day we empower millions of people to buy sell connect and thrive. If youre looking to make an impact in a company that values innovation and inclusivity eBay is a place youll be proud to call home.
Were searching for a visionary AI leader to spearhead a team of world-class applied researchers and engineers. Your mission To design and deliver transformative machine learning and generative AI solutions at eBay scale from cutting-edge personalized product recommendations for millions of users to unlocking deep semantic understanding of over two billion listings to building immersive and intelligent shopping experiences that have never been seen before.
In this role youll collaborate with top minds across our global Recommendations and Buyer Experience AI organization including product managers designers and analytics leaders to reimagine whats possible in personalized e-commerce. If youre passionate about leading with purpose and building AI that matters wed love to meet you.
This is an opportunity to:
Lead and manage a large team of applied researchers and engineers with deep expertise in natural language processing large language models / Generative AI recommender systems and ML production engineering
Drive applied research strategy for the eBay buyer experience and influence how people will interact with eCommerce in the future
Work with unique and large data sets of unstructured multimodal data representing eBays vast and varied inventory and millions of users
Develop and deploy state of the art AI models
Deploy big data technology and large scale data pipelines
Drive marketplace GMB as well as advertising revenue via organic and sponsored recommendations
Create a culture of applied research innovation experimentation and engineering excellence
Qualifications
Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science or a related field with 15 years of experience in Machine Learning AI or large-scale engineering environments.
Proven track record of building and leading high-impact engineering and research teams ideally within ML/AI-focused organizations.
Experience with a variety of data science and ML techniques exposure to Natural Language Processing (NLP) and industrial-grade recommender systems with a passion for solving real-world problems at scale.
Solid background in production-level engineering practices including Agile methodologies and object-oriented programming (e.g. Scala Java) in high-throughput environments.
Proven track record of having business impact with production grade cloud-native solutions scalable data pipelines and large-scale distributed databases.
A history of technical thought leadership through academic publications patents or contributions to open-source projects or technical blogs is highly desirable.
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Director
Employment Type
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