MTS 1, Machine Learning Engineer

PayPal is a global leader in online payments and financial services, connecting hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers worldwide through their two-sided payment network.
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Finance · AI

Description For MTS 1, Machine Learning Engineer

PayPal, a global pioneer in digital payments and financial services, is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their Global Analytics & Data Science (GADS) team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence, developing state-of-the-art machine learning solutions that directly impact hundreds of millions of users worldwide.

As an MTS 1 Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be instrumental in leveraging PayPal's vast data resources to create innovative solutions that enhance product performance and user experience. The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies and big data tools, including Hadoop ecosystems and various programming languages. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business challenges into actionable data science solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in machine learning, programming, and big data technologies, combined with excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese. This role offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity options, and professional development opportunities.

Join PayPal's mission to democratize financial services and help shape the future of global commerce while working with a diverse, inclusive team that values innovation, collaboration, and wellness. This position offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on how people and businesses manage and move money worldwide.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For MTS 1, Machine Learning Engineer

  • Work with partners to translate business challenges into Data Science problems
  • Mine data and extract information in PayPal's Big Data environment
  • Leverage Machine Learning algorithms to solve real-life problems
  • Work with engineers and product managers to develop and deliver E2E data science driven solutions
  • Analyze various kinds of data to conclude actionable insights
  • Carry out independent research and innovation in new content and technological domains

Requirements For MTS 1, Machine Learning Engineer

Python
Java
Scala
  • Masters degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field with 4+ yrs. of relevant industry experience or PhD with 2+ yrs. of relevant industry experience
  • Code writing capability in programming languages (Python, R, Java, Scala) and familiarity with ML packages
  • Hadoop experience (PIG, Hive, Spark)
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong communications in spoken and written English and Chinese
  • Team worker, responsible, delivery-oriented
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits For MTS 1, Machine Learning Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Flexible work environment
  • Employee shares options
  • Health and life insurance
  • Retirement and investment resources
  • Paid Time Off and 4-week sabbatical program
  • Career and leadership training
  • Educational benefits
  • Company-matched giving
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To PayPal MTS 1, Machine Learning Engineer

Sr. Technical Product Manager - AI/ML

Senior Technical Product Manager position at PayPal focusing on AI/ML solutions, offering competitive compensation and hybrid work model in San Jose.

Lead AI Product Manager - Technical

Lead AI Product Manager position at PayPal focusing on developing AI-driven personalized shopping and checkout experiences.

Staff Machine Learning Scientist

Staff Machine Learning Scientist role at PayPal developing AI solutions for personalization, recommendation, and ranking across PayPal's platforms.

Sr. MTS, Machine Learning Architect

Senior Machine Learning Architect position at PayPal, focusing on designing and implementing AI/ML solutions for fintech applications with hybrid work model.

Sr. Product Manager, Agentic AI Platform

Lead PayPal's Agentic AI Platform development as Sr. Product Manager, focusing on autonomous AI agents and enterprise solutions.