Applied Researcher
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 98000 - 173600
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
The Risk Data Science team is a horizontal service organization that builds and operates machine learning solutions to protect eBay and its users. We partner with Trust Compliance Payments Policy and Product teams to design and deploy models that detect and prevent fraud and abuse ensure policy and regulatory compliance and safeguard marketplace integrity at global scale.
Were seeking a Level 24 Modeler (Individual Contributor) who will play a supporting role collaborating closely with senior/staff modelers to design build and operate production ML models and decisioning components across core risk domains. Youll contribute hands-on across the model lifecycleproblem framing feature engineering training evaluation deployment monitoring and iterationwith a strong focus on measurable business and risk impact.
Were seeking a junior level modeler who can work closely with senior/staff modelers to design build and operate production ML models and decisioning components across core risk domains. Youll contribute hands-on across the model lifecycleproblem framing feature engineering training evaluation deployment monitoring and iterationwith a strong focus on measurable business and risk impact.
What you will accomplish:
Work with unique and large data sets of unstructured multimodal data representing eBays vast and varied inventory including billions of items and millions of users
Develop and deploy innovative AI models to production which have direct measurable impact on eBay buyers working with a distributed team of applied researchers and ML engineers
Drive marketplace GMB as well as advertising revenue via organic and sponsored recommendations
Publish research work in Tier 1 conferences as well as write IP and tech blogs
What you will bring:
Dedication to working our Hybrid Model with 3 days per week in our Austin Texas office.
BS in Computer Science or related area with 2 years of relevant work experience in Machine Learning / AI / NLP / LLM. MS or PhD preferred.
Experience with building personalized recommender systems or other forms of personalization technology
Python and PyTorch framework
Hands on engineering skills to build and deploy ML models in production on prem or using cloud services
Experience in Java/Scala is a plus
Experience with big data pipelines (Hadoop Spark) is a plus
Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) prompt engineering and GenAI coding assistants is a plus
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The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$98000 - $173600Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including location skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired employees will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
About Company
Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is where the world goes to shop, sell and give. Whether you’re buying new or used, common or luxurious, trendy or rare – if it exists in the world, it’s probably for sale on eBay. Our great value and unique selection help every ... View more
