Staff ML Engineer – Search Retrieval (Remote Friendly)

JobCubby; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 218,000 - 294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Annual performance bonus

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Etsy is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer I to join the Search Retrieval team. You will design, scale, and optimize retrieval systems that surface relevant items from Etsy's vast catalog, with a mix of lexical and semantic techniques.

Lead cross-functional efforts, own end-to-end experiments, and drive production deployments to improve relevance, recall, and latency across the platform. Hybrid/remote options within the U.S. are available, with a Brooklyn office as a reference point.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building end-to-end search or retrieval systems.
• Proven track record of delivering impactful ML solutions.
• Strong software engineering foundations in Python, Java, or Scala.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve retrieval engines powering Etsy Search.
• Build large-scale indexing and serving systems for lexical and semantic retrieval.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to productionize retrieval models.

Skills

End-to-end search

Python/Java/Scala

ML systems

Job description

Etsy is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer I to join the Search Retrieval team. You will design, scale, and optimize retrieval systems that surface relevant items from Etsy's vast catalog, with a mix of lexical and semantic techniques.

Lead cross-functional efforts, own end-to-end experiments, and drive production deployments to improve relevance, recall, and latency across the platform. Hybrid/remote options within the U.S. are available, with a Brooklyn office as a reference point.