eBay is a global ecommerce leader committed to transforming the shopping experience. They are seeking Applied Researchers to improve, automate, and scale data-heavy processes, focusing on projects like Image Quality scoring and Entity Resolution.
Responsibilities
- An opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in NLP and deep learning, making significant contributions to the field and real-world applications
- A collaborative and supportive work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged
- Access to state-of-the-art resources and tools to support your research and development work
- A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and the professional growth of its members
Skills
- Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on machine learning or data science
- 0-1 years (with PhD) or 1-3 years (with MS) of experience in applied research or development of machine learning models, data analysis, preferably with the advertising industry or a closely related field, i.e. search, recommender system and NLP
- Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or similar languages
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
- Outstanding ability to analyze large datasets, and derive actionable insights
- Expertise in data mining and segmentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey sophisticated technical concepts to non-technical partners
Benefits
- A target bonus
- Restricted stock units
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
- RRSP eligibility
- Various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave
Company Overview
- eBay is a global online marketplace enabling users to buy, sell, and auction new or used items across various categories. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in San Jose, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.ebay.com/.