Machine Learning Engineer - Product
March 21
🏢 In-office - San Francisco
Description
• You will be part of a scrappy and impactful team building data-intensive products, working with data and features, building machine learning models, and sharing insights around data and experiments. You will be working closely with the product team and the Data Science team on a daily basis. Finally, you will help build the foundational patterns that ML engineers will use for years to come as we ramp up our effort to introduce machine learning into our platform • Collect and gather datasets to build machine learning (ML) models that make real-time decisions for the Nextdoor platform • Analyze datasets and and use important features to build low-latency models for decisions that need to be made quickly • Deploy ML models into production environments and integrate them into the product • Run and analyze live user-facing experiments to iterate on model quality by measuring impact on business metrics • Collaborate with other engineers and data scientists to create optimal experiences on the platform • Participate in in-person Nextdoor events, trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and other team building exercises • Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to the KIND culture that Nextdoor values
Requirements
• B.S. in Computer Science, Applied Math, Statistics, Computational Biology or a related field • 5+ years of industry/academic experience of applying machine learning at scale • Experience building ML models for consumer facing products • Proven engineering skills, with experience of writing and maintaining high-quality production code • Ability to work with and analyze large amounts of data • Ability to succeed in a dynamic startup environment • Experience with recommendation systems, deep learning models, feed/notification relevance, knowledge graph, Ads or NLP will be a big plus • Experience mentoring junior engineers and planning roadmaps
Benefits
• Compensation, benefits, perks, and recognition programs at Nextdoor come together to create one overall rewards package. • The starting salary for this role is expected to range from $186,000 to $262,000 on an annualized basis, or potentially greater in the event that your 'level' of proficiency exceeds the level expected for the role. Compensation may also vary by geography. • We also expect to award a meaningful equity grant for this role. With equal quarterly vesting, your first vest date would be within the first 3 months of your start date. • Overall, total compensation will vary depending on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. • We have you covered! Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of great health plans. We cover 100% of your personal monthly premium for health, dental, and vision – and provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.
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