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Machine Learning Engineer

PayPal is a global financial technology company that operates a two-sided network connecting merchants and consumers for digital payments and commerce.
$96,900 - $234,300
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Finance
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Description For Machine Learning Engineer

PayPal is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join their Venmo Data Science team, focusing on developing AI-driven solutions that will shape Venmo's future. This role combines advanced machine learning expertise with practical implementation skills to solve critical business problems.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including LLMs, deep learning, and generative AI, while directly impacting the user experience of one of the most popular payment platforms. The role requires both technical excellence in ML/AI and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.

As part of PayPal, one of the world's leading fintech companies, you'll be working in a hybrid environment that balances in-person collaboration with flexible work arrangements. The company operates a global network connecting hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers, making it an exciting place for ML engineers to make a significant impact.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $96,900 to $234,300, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, equity, performance bonuses, and professional development opportunities. PayPal's culture emphasizes inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness, making it an ideal environment for talented ML engineers looking to advance their careers while working on meaningful problems at scale.

The role offers the opportunity to work with large-scale data, implement state-of-the-art ML solutions, and contribute to products that millions of people use daily. If you're passionate about applying machine learning to real-world problems and want to be part of a team that's revolutionizing digital payments, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career.

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Responsibilities For Machine Learning Engineer

  • Develop and implement advanced ML models including gradient boosted decision trees, LLMs, clustering and deep learning models
  • Design and deploy scalable generative AI solutions
  • Design and deploy scalable ML/AI solutions for Venmo's customer experience
  • Communicate complex concepts and model results to technical and non-technical audiences

Requirements For Machine Learning Engineer

Python
  • Masters degree or equivalent experience in quantitative field with 5+ years experience or PhD with 4+ years experience
  • Experience leading ML projects with track record of delivering solutions
  • Experience in Product or Marketing domains is a plus
  • Proficient in Python and SQL
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Familiarity with ML frameworks like Tensorflow and PyTorch
  • GCP/Hadoop and big data experience is an advantage

Benefits For Machine Learning Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
Equity
  • Medical, dental, vision benefits
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Equity compensation
  • Retirement and investment resources
  • Paid time off
  • 4 week sabbatical program
  • Educational benefits
  • Career development training
  • Company-matched giving
  • Volunteer opportunities

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