Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Search

FanDuel

New York City, NY, US
Base: $159,000 - $208,950 usd; bonus/equity: annua...
On-site
7+ years software development experience
4+ years scalable architecture design
2+ years vector search implementation
FanDuel is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to enhance their data-driven operations, focusing on real-time personalization and search functionalities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning, scalable software architecture, and collaborative project environments

Job Summary

  • You will own critical production ML systems across real-time personalization and high-scale search experiences.
  • The role involves designing intelligent search systems incorporating typeahead, vector search, and ML personalization signals.
  • FanDuel offers comprehensive benefits including $0 health plans, generous PTO, and a 5% 401k match.

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FanDuel is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to enhance their data-driven operations, focusing on real-time personalization and search functionalities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning, scalable software architecture, and collaborative project environments.

Salary

Base: $159,000 - $208,950 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities; Benefits: Health plans as low as $0, 401k with 5% match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years software development experience
  • 4+ years scalable architecture design
  • 2+ years vector search implementation
  • Experience with AWS GCP or Azure cloud
  • Data pipeline construction for ML systems
  • Mentoring junior engineers and setting standards

Nice-to-have

  • Typeahead and autocomplete system experience
  • Combining multiple retrieval systems for relevance
  • Hands-on LLM framework familiarity
  • Inclusive culture prioritizing growth
  • Autonomous team ownership mindset

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years coding in Python or Java
  • 4+ years building scalable software architectures
  • 2+ years implementing vector search systems
  • 1+ year driving technical direction and strategy
  • Experience with Spark Flink Kafka Airflow

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