Machine Learning Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Machine Learning Engineer (AI): Building and deploying machine learning models for core Snapchat products with an accent on ranking, recommendations, and search. Focus on optimizing the full ML lifecycle and shipping scalable services using modern AI tools.

Location: Must be based in the US (Bellevue, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, or Seattle) and work in the office 4+ days per week.

Salary: $100,000 – $176,000 per year

Company

A technology company operating Snapchat, Specs Inc., and Bitmoji, focused on empowering human expression through visual messaging and innovative computing.

What you will do

• Build and deploy machine learning models for core Snapchat products.
• Apply established ML techniques to solve complex, real-world problems.
• Manage the ML lifecycle, including data analysis, model training, evaluation, and production deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to implement and launch ML-driven features.
• Design and ship scalable services using high-velocity engineering workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a relevant technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 1+ years of post-Bachelor’s machine learning experience or a Master’s degree.
• Experience developing ML models for ranking, recommendations, search, or content understanding.
• Must be based in or able to work from the specified US office locations 4+ days per week.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow, Caffe2, PyTorch, Spark ML, or scikit-learn.
• Knowledge of ranking infrastructures and system design.

Culture & Benefits

• "Default Together" culture emphasizing in-person collaboration.
• Comprehensive medical coverage and paid parental leave.
• Emotional and mental health support programs.
• Compensation packages including equity in the form of RSUs.