Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

SENIOR MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER

The Team

As the leading student-first connected learning platform, Chegg’s mission is to help every student achieve their best, in school and beyond. Chegg’s student-facing technology serves millions of active subscribers.

Chegg’s Machine Learning (ML) Organization Has a Growing Impact Across The Company’s Offerings Via a Variety Of Projects Including

• Personalization of student experiences
• Understanding and generation of multi-modal educational content
• Search and information retrieval
• Predictive analytics
  
  

Our growing ML team focuses on creating new student experiences via natural language understanding and generation. As a part of our work, we leverage cutting-edge methods in large language models and reinforcement learning.

The Role

Recent advances in Natural Language Generation enable creating significantly better learning experiences for our students. To realize this opportunity, we are seeking to hire an expert in Applied ML who would help us build big and challenging projects.

In This Role, You Will Be

• Leading the design and implementation of complex ML models and systems.
• Analyzing complex datasets to improve our understanding of which data our systems are seeing and what they are doing with it.
• Working with engineering and product teams to integrate our systems into the company’s products.
• Building scalable infrastructure for training and serving very large models
• Researching methods and building tools for offline and online evaluation of models
  
  

You May Be a Good Fit If You

• Have a track record of leading challenging applied ML projects to success.
• Can work effectively with stakeholders.
• Are an experienced software developer, fluent in both the Python and Java languages and the tool ecosystems around them.
• Have an in-depth knowledge of machine-learning principles, methods, and tools and also of the software engineering disciplines needed to build a production ML system.
  
  

Why do we exist?

Students are working harder than ever before to stabilize their future. Our recent research study called State of the Student shows that nearly 3 out of 4 students are working to support themselves through college and 1 in 3 students feel pressure to spend more than they can afford. We founded our business on provided affordable textbook rental options to address these issues. Since then, we’ve expanded our offerings to supplement many facets of higher educational learning through Chegg Study, Chegg Math, Chegg Writing, Chegg Internships, Thinkful Online Learning, and more to support students beyond their college experience. These offerings lower financial concerns for students by modernizing their learning experience. We exist so students everywhere have a smarter, faster, more affordable way to student.

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