Applied Scientist
About the role
Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. We are about community, inside and out. You'll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together.
Responsibilities
- Develop and Productionize ML algorithms for recommendations, ranking and search problems that can improve discovery on Twitch.
- Collaborate with our Product and Engineering teams to work backwards from customer discovery problems, to determine the ML solution (algorithm and pipeline) to have the biggest impact on our user base in the real world.
- Participate in the scientific community at Twitch, Amazon, and the broader ML and risk community.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent relevant industry experience.
- We welcome applicants with non-traditional backgrounds.
- Hands-on experience with predictive modeling and analysis to solve real-world problems.
- Proficiency with Python and Deep Learning Frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, basic proficiency with SQL.
- Bonus Points: MS or Ph.D. in relevant field or a Degree with a specialization in Machine Learning.
- Experience shipping your ML models to production.
- 1+ years of experience working in the recommendations or search.
- Papers in top ML conferences of journals such as NeurIPS, RecSys, ICLR, ICML etc.
- Familiarity with Twitch, its business, and its community.
Qualifications
- Familiarity with Twitch, its business, and its community.
Skills
- Python
- Deep Learning Frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow)
- SQL
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
Pay
The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Schedule
This position is located in San Francisco, CA.
Company
Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.
Job ID
TW8532
Application Instructions
Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Apply Now
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