Staff Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer - Search, Personalization, Ads

Faire is an online wholesale marketplace revolutionizing local retail. We're seeking a Staff Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer to join our Discovery Data team, focusing on Search, Personalization, or Ads. You'll work on cutting-edge problems using machine learning to help local retailers compete with e-commerce giants.

Key responsibilities include:

• Optimizing search through query understanding, retrieval, ranking, and whole-page optimization
• Personalizing recommendation surfaces using embeddings and near-real-time signals
• Building Ads Delivery and Advertiser Optimization systems from the ground up

You'll join a team of experienced professionals from top tech companies, working in a collaborative environment with high impact potential. This role offers the opportunity to solve challenging problems in a two-sided marketplace while supporting local businesses.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of industry experience in machine learning
• Strong programming skills and deep learning experience
• Ability to lead cross-team technical strategies and solve long-term problems
• Experience in search, personalization, or ads for product development

Faire offers competitive compensation, equity, and benefits. We have a hybrid work model with 2 days in-office per week and flexibility for remote work.

Join us in empowering entrepreneurs and driving positive economic impact in local communities globally!