Airbnb is hiring a
Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Summary

Join the Relevance and Personalization team at Airbnb as a Machine Learning Engineer to work on critical projects developing end-to-end ranking algorithms and ecosystems. You will build cutting-edge AI technologies, collaborate with teams across Airbnb, and contribute to the company's mission of creating a world where people can Belong Anywhere.

Requirements

• 9+ years of industry experience in applied Machine Learning
• Strong programming (Scala / Python / Java / C++ or equivalent) and data engineering skills
• Deep understanding of Machine Learning best practices, algorithms and domains
• Experience with 3 or more of these technologies: Tensorflow, PyTorch, Kubernetes, Spark, Airflow (or equivalent), Kafka (or equivalent), data warehouse (eg. Hive)
• Industry experience building end-to-end Machine Learning infrastructure and/or building and productionizing Machine Learning models
• Exposure to architectural patterns of a large, high-scale software applications
• Experience with test driven development, familiar with A/B testing, incremental delivery and deployment

Responsibilities

• Work with large scale structured and unstructured data
• Build and continuously improve cutting edge Machine Learning models for Airbnb product, business and operational use cases
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional partners including software engineers, product managers, operations and data scientists
• Hands-on develop, productionize, and operate Machine Learning models and pipelines at scale
• Leverage third-party and in-house Machine Learning tools & infrastructure to develop reusable, highly differentiating and high-performing Machine Learning systems