Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Machine Learning Engineer, Search)

Remote, RemotePosted 19 months ago

Salary
AED 30k–55k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
AI & Machine Learning
Work mode
Remote

About the role

Perplexity is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to help build the next generation of advanced search technologies, with a focus on retrieval and ranking. Responsibilities - Relentlessly push search quality forward—through models, data, tools, or any other leverage available - Architect and build core components of our search platform and model stack - Train and evaluate retrieval, ranking and classification models, including LLMs - Deploy models - from boosting to LLMs - in a scalable and performant way - Build and optimize RAG pipelines for grounding and answer generation - Collaborate with Data, AI, Infrastructure and Product teams to ensure fast and high quality delivery Qualifications - Deep understanding of search and retrieval systems, including quality evaluation principles and metrics - Proven track record with large-scale search or recommender systems - Self-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and execution - Minimum of 5 years of working on search or recsys-related projects

Requirements

  • Qualifications
  • - Deep understanding of search and retrieval systems, including quality evaluation principles and metrics
  • - Proven track record with large-scale search or recommender systems
  • - Self-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and execution
  • - Minimum of 5 years of working on search or recsys-related projects

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities
  • - Relentlessly push search quality forward—through models, data, tools, or any other leverage available
  • - Architect and build core components of our search platform and model stack
  • - Train and evaluate retrieval, ranking and classification models, including LLMs
  • - Deploy models - from boosting to LLMs - in a scalable and performant way
  • - Build and optimize RAG pipelines for grounding and answer generation
  • - Collaborate with Data, AI, Infrastructure and Product teams to ensure fast and high quality delivery

Skills

  • large-scale search
  • recommender systems
  • LLMs
  • RAG pipelines
  • retrieval models
  • ranking models
  • classification models
  • model deployment
  • scalability
  • evaluation metrics
  • grounding
  • search platform
  • model stack
  • data tooling

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