Quora - Machine Learning Tech Lead - Feed Personalization
Requirements
• Availability for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “coordination hours" (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time) • 7+ years of professional software development experience in machine learning • 4+ years of professional experience building and optimizing Home Feed recommendation systems for social media and user-generated content platforms. • Good understanding of mathematical foundations of machine learning algorithms • Previous experience building end-to-end machine learning systems. • Good communication and interpersonal skills • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field • Experience with leading large-scale multi-engineer projects • Passion for Quora's mission and goals • At Quora, we value diversity and inclusivity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including marginalized or underrepresented groups in tech, to apply for our job openings. We encourage all candidates who share a passion for growing the world’s knowledge, even those who may not strictly meet all the preferred requirements, to apply, as we know that a diverse range of perspectives can have a significant impact on our products and our culture. • Additional Information: • We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis. This role is a backfill for an existing vacancy. • Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers, remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are country-specific and may vary. • There are many factors that will determine the starting pay, including but not limited to experience, location, education, and business needs. • US candidates only: For US based applicants, the salary range is $255,816 - $375,183 USD + equity + benefits. • Canada candidates only: For Toronto and Vancouver based applicants, the salary range is $330,356 - $387,603 CAD + equity + benefits. For all other locations in Canada, the salary range is $308,332 - $361,762 CAD + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities
• Improve our existing machine learning systems using your core coding skills and ML knowledge • Identify new opportunities to apply machine learning to different parts of the Quora product • Work with other machine learning engineers to implement algorithms and systems efficiently • Take end-to-end ownership of machine learning systems - data pipelines, candidate extraction, feature engineering, model training, as well as integration into our production systems
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