Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Summary

Join Angi®, a company with a 30-year mission of getting jobs done well, connecting homeowners with reliable pros. Angi is seeking an exceptional Staff Machine Learning Engineer to lead its transformation into a world-class online marketplace. This technical leadership role involves developing and deploying state-of-the-art machine learning models for homeowner-pro matching, search ranking, and product optimization. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior members, and foster innovation. Angi offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work on unique challenges with a sharp team.

Requirements

• You have a Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields)
• You have 7+ years of experience in data science & machine learning, with a focus on real-time ML models, ideally within the tech industry & marketplace environments
• You are an expert in machine learning and deep learning, and have a good working knowledge of large language models
• You have a proven track record of deploying highly impactful machine learning models into production environments
• You are proficient in SQL and Python, and have experience with cloud ML solutions
• You have excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Lead development of machine learning models and algorithms to improve our search ranking and how we match consumers with pros
• Success in these areas will impact user experience & engagement, retention, and conversion rates - critical metrics for business success
• Implement robust MLOps practices to ensure the seamless deployment and scalability of machine learning models
• This includes automating model training, versioning, monitoring, and deployment processes to enable fast, reliable delivery of machine learning solutions into production environments
• Work closely with a strong team of engineers, data scientists, product managers, and designers to build scalable and high-impact machine learning systems
• Collaborate on the end-to-end development process, from ideation to deployment, ensuring that data-driven solutions are seamlessly integrated into our products and services
• Foster innovation within the team, exploring new approaches and techniques to solve complex business problems
• Guide junior team members and foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
• Lead and encourage innovation and knowledge sharing to enhance the team's capabilities in advanced machine learning techniques from both industry and academia

Benefits

• The salary band for this position range s from $200,000 - $280,000 commensurate with experience and performance
• Compensation may vary based on factors such as cost of living
• This position will be eligible for a competitive year end performance bonus & equity package
• Full medical, dental, vision package to fit your needs
• Flexible vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it
• Pet discount plans & retirement plan with company match (401K)
• The rare opportunity to work with sharp, motivated teammates solving some of the most unique challenges and changing the world