Senior Applied Scientist

eBay Inc.; Cuneo; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in ecommerce, eBay Inc. is seeking an Applied Scientist to join the Recommendations team. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge ML models for personalized recommendations, aiming to enhance the user experience on their platforms. The candidate will work with advanced AI techniques and large datasets, contributing to innovative applications within eBay's marketplace.

Servizi

Maternal & Paternal Leave

Paid Sabbatical

Competenze

• 3 years of relevant work experience (or 5 years with BS / BA).
• Experience in production engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of cloud services.

Mansioni

• Build data pipelines for user input and model training.
• Develop and deploy models in context of recommender systems.
• Track innovations in AI with large datasets for recommendations.

Conoscenze

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Natural Language Processing

Big Data Processing

Formazione

MS in Computer Science

BS / BA in related field

Strumenti

Hadoop

SQL

Spark

Pyspark

Descrizione del lavoro

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re 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. We're 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.

Our Recommendations team works on delivering item recommendations at scale and in near real time to our buyers on our website and native app platforms. Recommendations are a core part of how our buyers navigate eBay’s vast and varied inventory. Our team develops state-of-the-art recommendations systems, including deep learning based retrieval systems for personalized recommendations, machine learned ranking models, as well as advanced MLOps in a high volume traffic industrial e-commerce setting.

We are exploring a new generation of recommender systems powered by Large Language Models and other emerging paradigms in AI. We are looking for an Applied Scientist and innovator who can drive state of the art ML modeling and get systems into production at eBay scale as we expand our recommendations to live video auctions for eBay Live.

This Is An Opportunity To

Build data pipelines needed to support user input, recall and ranking, model training and inference, working with architects and other engineering peers.

Track the fast paced world of AI and apply innovative techniques to unique and large data sets of unstructured multimodal data representing eBay's vast and varied inventory, and millions of users.

Develop and deploy innovative models in the context of recommender systems.

Deploy big data technology and large scale data pipelines to create magical AI applications and user experiences.

Have a real impact on how shoppers interact with one of the world's largest ecommerce marketplaces to find what they love every day.

Drive marketplace GMB as well as advertising revenue via organic and sponsored recommendations.

Qualifications

MS in Computer Science or related area with 3 years of relevant work experience (or BS / BA with 5 years) in ML / AI / Data Engineering

Experience in production engineering practices and software development in an OO language (Scala, Java, etc.)

Experience in AI applied research, preferably in Natural Language Processing (NLP), deep learning, and industrial recommender systems

Experience in big data processing and analysis, e.g. Hadoop, SQL, Spark, Pyspark is required

Experience with using cloud services, big data pipelines and databases

Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.

Here at eBay, we love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work. To learn about eBay’s Diversity & Inclusion click here :

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Please see the Talent Privacy Noticefor information regarding how eBay handles your personal data collected when you use the eBay Careers website or apply for a job with eBay.

eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status.If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.

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