Applied Researcher
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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.
Who Are We
The Product Knowledge team is at the epicenter of eBays Tech-driven Customer-centric overhaul. Our team is entrusted with creating and using eBays Product Knowledge - a vast Big Data system which is built up of listings transactions products knowledge graphs and more. Our team has a mix of highly proficient people from multiple fields such as Machine Learning Data Science Software Engineering Operations and Big Data Analytics. We have a strong culture of collaboration and plenty of opportunity to learn make an impact and grow!
What you will accomplish
We are looking for Applied Researchers to join us and help improve automate and scale our data-heavy processes. Our researchers tackle such diverse and challenging projects on Image Quality scoring; Automatic Taxonomy Improvement; Entity Resolution of rich hierarchical Entities; and Conflict Resolution between different representations of the same Entity. Further they help us design these separate projects and envision how they come together to create and power new experiences that surprise and delight our Customers. If you love a good challenge and are good at handling complexity - wed love to hear from you!
eBay is an amazing company to work for. Being on the team you can expect to benefit from:
A competitive salary - including stock grants and a yearly bonus
A healthy work culture that promotes business impact and at the same time highly values your personal well-being
Being part of a force for good in this world - eBay truly cares about its employees its customers and the worlds population and takes every opportunity to make this clearly apparent
Responsibilities:
An opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in NLP and deep learning making significant contributions to the field and real-world applications.
A collaborative and supportive work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.
Access to state-of-the-art resources and tools to support your research and development work.
A culture that values diversity inclusion and the professional growth of its members.
What you will bring:
Education: Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science Statistics Mathematics or a related field with a focus on machine learning or data science.
Experience: 0-1 years (with PhD) or 1-3 years (with MS)
Experience: Experience in applied research or development of machine learning models data analysis preferably with the advertising industry or a closely related field i.e. search recommender system and NLP.
Technical Proficiency: Strong programming skills in Python Scala or similar languages. Expertise in machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow PyTorch) and experience with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop Spark).
Analytical Skills: Outstanding ability to analyze large datasets and derive actionable insights. Expertise in data mining and segmentation.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey sophisticated technical concepts to non-technical partners.
Additional Details
The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
C$118000 - C$157500Base 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 RRSP eligibility 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.
This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within eBay.
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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
