Applied Researcher

eBay is a global ecommerce leader focused on changing the way the world shops and sells. They are seeking Applied Researchers to improve, automate, and scale data-heavy processes, tackling projects in areas such as Image Quality scoring and Entity Resolution. The role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in NLP and deep learning in a collaborative and supportive environment.ResponsibilitiesAn opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in NLP and deep learning, making significant contributions to the field and real-world applicationsA collaborative and supportive work environment where innovation and creativity are encouragedAccess to state-of-the-art resources and tools to support your research and development workA culture that values diversity, inclusion, and the professional growth of its membersSkillsEducation: Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on machine learning or data scienceExperience: 0-1 years (with PhD) or 1-3 years (with MS)Experience: 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 NLPTechnical Proficiency: 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)Analytical Skills: Outstanding ability to analyze large datasets, and derive actionable insights. Expertise in data mining and segmentationCommunication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey sophisticated technical concepts to non-technical partnersBenefitsStock grantsYearly bonusFull range of medical, financial, and/or other benefitsRRSP eligibilityVarious paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leaveCompany OvervieweBay 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/.



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