[Hiring] Staff Machine Learning Engineer @MyFitnessPal
Feb 01, 2025 - MyFitnessPal is hiring a remote Staff Machine Learning Engineer. đź’¸ Salary: $170,000 - $215,000. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
Role Description
The Staff Machine Learning Engineer is responsible for leading the technical implementation of bleeding edge AI products. You will be responsible for technical design, delivery and maintenance of a new machine learning platform that will support multiple business purposes and application features. To thrive in this role, you will execute well in an agile environment where we’ll depend on you to make pragmatic decisions, establish and use tight feedback loops, and take calculated risks based on your knowledge from collaborating with your peers.
- Be a hands-on technical leader of data scientists and ML engineers responsible for building and scaling recommendation systems and search features that support millions of daily users
- Design, build, and maintain robust, production-grade ML models and MLOps systems to power personalized experiences across the MyFitnessPal ecosystem
- Lead the development of recommendation models and AI features to enhance user engagement and improve search and product quality
- Partner with product engineering, data engineering, and data operations teams to ensure best practices for code development, DataOps/MLOps, testing, data quality, and quality assurance
- Evaluate and improve existing systems to support scalability, robustness, and efficiency in delivering ML-driven product features
- Support resolution of production issues with ML model-driven production features
- Mentor, coach, and support the professional growth of teammates while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and trust-based environment
- Collaborate with engineering, data science, product, and leadership teams to identify opportunities and deliver impactful solutions for MyFitnessPal’s users
- Hold others accountable while demonstrating integrity and compassion
Live our core values in all you do:
- Be Kind and Care
- Live Good Health
- Be Data-Inspired
- Champion Change
- Leave it Better than You Found It
- Make It Happen
Qualifications
- Have 7+ years of machine learning experience in a production setting, with extensive expertise in recommendation systems, search, NLP, LLMs, and deep learning
- Demonstrated experience building and deploying scalable recommendation systems and search features used by millions of users
- Have a proven track record of building and innovating on centralized machine learning platforms to support multiple production models
- Possess deep knowledge of AI architectures, ML algorithms, and MLOps best practices for production-scale systems
- Strong proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL
- Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical content to non-technical audiences
- Bring strategic thinking and the ability to incorporate larger business context into algorithm and product development
- Have experience as a technical lead driving data science teams to deliver measurable product value
- Can quickly assess complex problems and facilitate group discussions to identify solutions and actionable milestones
- Hold a Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent extensive real-world experience)
Requirements
Please consider applying even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. Research shows you can still be considered for a position if you meet some of the requirements. At MyFitnessPal, we’re building a fitness product for everyone and believe our team should reflect that. We encourage people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Benefits
- Face-to-Face Connections: Enjoy opportunities to meet and connect with your team members in person.
- Flexibility At Its Best: Enjoy a flexible time-off policy and work on your own terms with our Responsible Time Off benefit.
- Give Back: Use your volunteer days off to support what matters most to you.
- Mentorship Program: Take control of your career through our mentorship program.
- Family-Friendly Support: Enjoy our paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Wellness Comes First: Receive a monthly Wellness Allowance.
- Celebrate Greatness: Our reward and recognition platform empowers peers to acknowledge and reward each other.
- Elevate Your Health & Fitness: Get access to MyFitnessPal Premium.
- Unlock Your Potential: Access our virtual learning and development library.
- Championing Inclusion: Our dedicated DEI Committee actively fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Healthcare Matters: Take advantage of our competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Secure Your Future: Benefit from our retirement savings program.
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Salary
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$170,000 - $215,000
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Feb 01, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
