Senior Applied Scientist (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Applied Scientist (AI): Developing next-generation optimization algorithms for the Product Detail Page to enhance the online shopping experience with an accent on machine learning and large-scale system design. Focus on building scalable models that incorporate dynamic customer preferences and defining company-wide technical standards for statistical modeling.

Location: Seattle, WA, USA

Salary: $167,100 - $226,100 annually

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in e-commerce and technology, focusing on providing the world's best buying experience for its customers.

What you will do

• Design and develop highly scalable multi-tiered shopping applications and next-generation optimization algorithms.
• Integrate evolving customer preferences into the Detail Page, Search Page, and other website widgets.
• Identify business opportunities and propose technical systems to improve customer experience.
• Maintain high quality of algorithm design and present deliverables to hirify.global executives.
• Define and enforce company-wide technical standards in optimization, statistical modeling, and data analytics.

Requirements

• PhD or Master's degree.
• 6+ years of experience building machine learning models for business applications.
• Proficiency in Java, C++, Python, or related programming languages.
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.
• Must be based in or authorized to work in Seattle, WA, USA.

Nice to have

• Experience with large-scale distributed systems such as Hadoop or Spark.
• Experience conducting research within a corporate environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) matching and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Sign-on payments and paid time off.
• Parental leave and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement.
• Mental health support and Flexible Spending Accounts.