Quora

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Quora

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $195,394 - $300,490 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Improve our existing machine learning systems using your core coding skills and ML knowledge
  • Identify new opportunities to apply machine learning to different parts of the Quora product
  • Work with other machine learning engineers to implement algorithms and systems efficiently
  • Take end-to-end ownership of machine learning systems - data pipelines, candidate extraction, feature engineering, model training, as well as integration into our production systems

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience in machine learning
  • 3+ years of professional experience working on recommendation systems
  • Good understanding of mathematical foundations of machine learning algorithms
  • Previous experience building end-to-end machine learning systems
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 3+ years of experience writing Python or C++ code (preferred)
  • Experience with leading large-scale multi-engineer projects (preferred)
Benefits
  • medical/dental/vision coverage
  • equity refreshers
  • remote work reimbursement
  • paid time off
  • employee assistance programs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
machine learningrecommendation systemsPythonC++data pipelinesfeature engineeringmodel trainingalgorithm implementationsoftware developmentmathematical foundations of machine learning
Soft skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsleadershipteam collaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer SciencePhD in Computer ScienceBS in EngineeringMS in EngineeringPhD in Engineering