Technical Lead, YouTube Posts Discovery, Machine Learning and Recommendation

Google

San Bruno, CA, USA

Description

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in software development.
  • 5 years of experience in software development.
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • Experience building and deploying recommendation systems models (retrieval, prediction, ranking, embedding) in production and building architecture in different modeling domains.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience with one or more of the following: large-scale recommendation or search systems, reinforcement learning (e.g., sequential decision making), ML infrastructure, or specialization in another ML field.
  • Experience in people management, or interest in developing into a people manager.
  • Experience of applying machine learning to improve user recommendations through fast experimentation and metric-driven iterations.