Principal Applied Scientist

We are a team of applied scientists working on machine learning components in the whole sponsored search stack. Our team works on problems related to machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, multi-arm bandit, optimization, information retrieval, and auction theory, among others. Our work entails building large-scale machine learning systems for ad matching, filtration, ranking, and multi objective optimization, and several other ML-driven business problems. You will design, implement, analyze, tune complex algorithms and ML systems and the supporting infrastructure for operating on large datasets. You will collaborate with top machine learning scientists and engineers in delivering direct business impact. We're looking for sound understanding and insight into productionizing machine learning models in large-scale systems, an ability to pick up new technical areas, as well as a commitment to developing, delivering, and supporting algorithms in production.

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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