Senior Engineer

Requirements:

• MS/PhD in Computer Science or related area with 8 years of relevant work experience (or BS/BA with 10 years) in Software Engineering
• Experience with using cloud services, big data pipelines (Hadoop, Kafka) and databases (key-value store)
• Experience in industrial recommender systems or search technology is a plus
• Experience in production engineering practices and software development in an OO language (Scala, Java, etc.) and high volume traffic webapp development in an industrial setting
• Previous publications experience with academic papers, patents/IP, or technical blogs is a plus

What You'll Be Doing:

• Drive engineering architecture strategy for Live video shopping recommendations and agentic workflows on a variety of surfaces at eBay
• Work with a team of applied researchers and engineers with deep expertise in natural language processing, computer vision, large language models / AI / agentic workflows, recommender systems, and ML production engineering
• Influence how people will interact with recommender systems in the future, and how recommender systems technology will evolve
• Work with high traffic microservice architectures, near-real time applications, distributed data stores, billions of impressions per day, and low latency SLA requirements
• Develop and deploy state of the art AI models
• Deploy big data technology and large scale data pipelines
• Drive marketplace GMB through iterative A/B testing

Nice to Haves:

• Experience in industrial recommender systems or search technology

Perks and Benefits: