This role involves defining and leading the technical strategy for core AI/ML solutions in Search, Recommendations, and Ads at Etsy
Job Summary
This role involves defining and leading the technical strategy for core AI/ML solutions in Search, Recommendations, and Ads at Etsy.
The successful candidate will apply state-of-the-art techniques including hybrid retrieval, multi-tasking deep learning, and Generative Recommendations to serve over 85 million buyers.
Etsy offers flexible work modes including Flex, Remote, and Office-based options for this position located in Brooklyn, NY or remote within the United States.
Matching Summary
This role involves defining and leading the technical strategy for core AI/ML solutions in Search, Recommendations, and Ads at Etsy.
Salary
Base: $245,000.00 - $319,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years ML and AI experience
Large-scale model training and serving
Hybrid retrieval and multi-tasking deep learning
Generative Recommendations and Agentic experiences
Proficiency in TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn
Experience with Spark, Beam, Hadoop
Nice-to-have
Mentoring engineers and technical leadership
Driving cross-functional technical alignment
Mid-to-long-term research initiative experience
Blameless engineering culture participation
Solving ambiguous technical problems
Key Requirements
10+ years progressive experience in ML and AI
End-to-end development lifecycle expertise
Productionization of models at scale
US work authorization required (implied by location)
Visa sponsorship may be available for certain roles