Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Airbnb is a global hospitality platform founded in 2007, connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests across the globe.
$223,000 - $315,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI

Description For Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Airbnb, a pioneering force in global hospitality since 2007, is seeking a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join their Core ML team. This role sits at the intersection of AI innovation and customer experience, focusing on Customer Support x Artificial Intelligence (CSxAI) initiatives. The position offers an opportunity to work with one of the world's largest hospitality platforms, leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies including LLMs and Generative AI.

The role involves developing sophisticated AI models and ML services, working with large-scale data, and creating solutions that directly impact millions of users worldwide. You'll be part of a team responsible for driving AI initiatives across various domains, from Trust to Payments, and from Customer Service to Marketing.

As a Senior Staff ML Engineer, you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of Airbnb's Community Support experience through Conversational AI solutions. The position offers exposure to complex marketplace challenges and the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art AI practices. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, software engineers, and operations teams, to transform business requirements into scalable solutions.

The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring both hands-on development and architectural oversight. You'll work with various technologies including PyTorch, Tensorflow, and Kubernetes, while handling both batch and real-time use cases. This position offers competitive compensation and the flexibility of remote work, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced ML professionals looking to make a significant impact in a leading tech company.

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Responsibilities For Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

  • Work with large scale structured and unstructured data
  • Build and improve cutting edge Machine Learning models
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional partners
  • Develop, productionize, and operate Machine Learning models and pipelines at scale
  • Leverage third-party and in-house Machine Learning tools & infrastructure

Requirements For Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Python
Java
Scala
  • 10+ years of industry experience in applied Machine Learning, inclusive MS or PhD in relevant fields
  • Deep understanding of Machine Learning best practices and algorithms
  • Strong programming skills in Scala/Python/Java/C++
  • Experience with PyTorch, Tensorflow, Kubernetes, Spark, Airflow, Kafka
  • Industry experience building end-to-end Machine Learning infrastructure
  • Experience with applying LLMs, prompt design, and fine-tuning methods
  • Experience with test driven development and A/B testing

Benefits For Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits

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