Staff Data Scientist - Match Recommendations

Company: Indeed
Location: Austin
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Your JobThe Jobseeker Experience team builds machine learning models that recommend best-match jobs for jobseekers on Indeed. The team's mission is to build the world's best AI matchmaker that can connect all jobseekers with the right jobs. To achieve this, the team leverages unparalleled rich data and state-of-the-art machine learning systems to deliver the highest quality job recommendations to jobseekers globally.
As a Staff Data Scientist on the Jobseeker Experience team, you will:

• Build highly scalable recommendation models to identify best matches between millions of jobs and millions of job seekers, and collaborate with engineers to deploy models in real-time.
• Experiment with POC ML model improvements, scale them to production, and run iterative A/B experiments to improve our matching technology
• Represent Indeed at major ML conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR
• Mentor and grow other software engineers and data scientists across teamsWho You AreYou're someone who wants to see the impact of your work making a difference every day. You understand how to use data to make decisions and how to train others to do so. You find passion in the craft and are constantly seeking improvement and better ways to solve tough problems. You produce the highest quality Machine Learning solutions and lead others to do the same. You have high standards and will take pride in Indeed like we do as well as push us to be better. You have delivered challenging technical solutions at scale. You are equally happy talking about deep learning and statistical inference, as you are brainstorming about practical experimental design and technology career development. You love being in the mix technically while providing leadership to your teams.
  Required Skills
  • BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics or a closely related quantitative field
  • 7+ years of industry experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer
  • Prior success deploying impactful Machine Learning solutions to large-scale production systems
  • Solid knowledge of data structures and ML techniques, including Text Embeddings, Deep Neural Network Recommenders, and Supervised Learning.
  • Strong sense of ownership as a technical contributor and leader.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with both technical and business audiencesWe get excited about candidates who:
    • Have the desire to solve difficult problems at the intersection of machine learning, data engineering, and software engineering
    • Have extensive experience and knowledge with cloud technologies (AWS preferred)
    • Have an advanced degree (PhD or MS) or prior research experience in the fields of machine learning, statistics, or computer science
      Who we areWe are a rapidly growing and highly-capable Engineering organization building the most popular job site on the planet. With engineering hubs in Seattle, San Francisco, Austin, Tokyo, Singapore, Hyderabad, Dublin, Aberdeen and Vancouver, we are improving people's lives all around the world, one job search at a time.Our MissionAs the world's number 1 job site*, our mission is to help people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We're looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers.
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