Machine Learning Engineer III

Expedia Group is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer III to join their Search and Recommendations Machine Learning Engineering team within the Multi-Channel Shopping organization. This role is crucial in advancing Ranking, Recommendations, Text Search, and Traveler Insights across major brands including Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies in a fast-paced environment, focusing on optimizing key business metrics such as click-through rate, conversion rate, and gross profit.

The role combines advanced machine learning engineering with practical software development, requiring expertise in building end-to-end ML pipelines, working with distributed systems, and implementing cloud-based solutions. You'll be working with a team that directly impacts Expedia Group's strategic priorities of delivering exceptional traveler experiences and making travel more accessible worldwide.

As a Machine Learning Engineer III, you'll be responsible for designing and developing complex systems, building scalable APIs, and ensuring operational excellence. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a diverse, vibrant community at a global travel technology leader.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical judgment to system design, actively shape technical direction, and demonstrate expertise in Python, ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, and big data technologies like Spark. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions that enhance the travel experience for millions of users.