eBay

Senior Applied Researcher

eBay

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

We’re looking for a highly motivated and creative Senior Applied Researcher to join our team at eBay and help us take our research efforts to the next level. As a Senior Applied Researcher, you'll be responsible for developing new models and algorithms, working on challenging problems, and making a difference in the success of our products and services.Our ideal candidate has a strong technical background, a passion for research, and an eagerness to explore new ideas and approaches. You should be comfortable working with a diverse set of technologies and data sources, and possess the ability to synthesize technical and business objectives into actionable data-driven solutions.To be successful in this role, you should have a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, or Machine Learning. You should also have several years of experience in a research-focused role, a track record of scientific publications, and a proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across multiple disciplines. Finally, you should have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a talent for simplifying complex technical concepts.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop new models and algorithms to solve data-driven challenges.
  2. Analyze data and synthesize technical and business objectives into actionable solutions.
  3. Utilize a diverse set of technologies and data sources.
  4. Collaborate effectively with colleagues across multiple disciplines.
  5. Publish scientific papers and present research results.
  6. Communicate complex technical concepts in a simple and effective manner.
  7. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field of research.
  8. Monitor trends and identify opportunities for growth and innovation.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Sql

  • Java

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python

  • C/C++

  • Scala

  • R

  • And Matlab

  • Ability To Develop Innovative Approaches To Complex Problems

  • Experience In Building Complex Machine Learning Models

  • Knowledge Of Data Mining

  • Data Wrangling

  • And Predictive Analytics Techniques

  • Experience With Deep Learning Algorithms And Frameworks Such As Tensorflow

  • Pytorch

  • And Caffe

  • Ability To Rapidly Prototype And Develop Innovative Solutions

  • Familiar

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Algorithms

  • Machine Learning

  • Coding

  • Optimization

  • Visualization

  • Modeling

  • Database design

  • Collaboration

  • Statistics

  • Innovation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Negotiation Skills

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Applied Researcher in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $145,000-$190,000. This salary range can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the company that is hiring.

Additional Information
eBay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About eBay

eBay, Inc. operates as a commerce leader company including Marketplace, StubHub, and Classifieds platforms. It engages in the provision of investments and acquisitions to help enable commerce on platforms for buyers and sellers online or on mobile devices. It includes marketing services, including classifieds, and advertising.

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