Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Yelp

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Yelp

Company Yelp
Job title Senior Machine Learning Engineer – Content and Contributor Intelligence
Job location Remote – United States
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct end-to-end analyses, wrangling data via SQL or Python, to statistical modeling, to hypothesizing, and presenting business ideas.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and technical excellence.
  • Work with large and complex textual and visual datasets.
  • Support the development and deployment of projects involving machine learned models for offline, batch-based data products as well as models deployed to online, real-time services.
  • Work in the contributor and visual intelligence team on text and visual understanding, along with fine-tuning transformer models to derive embeddings for multiple input types
  • Productionize and automate model pipelines within Python services.
  • Drive and advocate adoption of best practices in ML development and operations, and mentor newer engineers in those practices.

Requirements & Skills:

  • Experience developing and productionizing machine learning models, particularly in neural networks and computer vision, including their supported data pipelines.
  • Experience with machine learning using packages such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Spark MLlib, XGBoost, and Scikit-learn.
  • Strong coding skills in Python or equivalent (Java, C++).
  • Solid understanding of engineering and infrastructure best practices.
  • The curiosity to uncover promising solutions to new problems, and the persistence to carry your ideas through to an end goal.
  • We highly value experience of working with LLMs, utilizing LLM APIs (OpenAI, Bedrock, etc), prompt engineering, and evaluation.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience is required.

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