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PayPal · 1 day ago

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

positionSan Jose, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityLead/Staff
money$170K/yr - $292K/yr
date8+ years exp

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for over 25 years, and they are seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced machine learning models. This role involves collaborating with data scientists and software engineers to enhance services through innovative AI/ML solutions and deploying models into production environments to improve customer experiences.

E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead the development and optimization of advanced machine learning models
Oversee the preprocessing and analysis of large datasets
Deploy and maintain ML solutions in production environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ML models into products and services
Monitor and evaluate the performance of deployed models, making necessary adjustments

Qualification

Machine LearningTensorFlowPyTorchCloud PlatformsData ProcessingData AnalysisCollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Extensive experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn
Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and tools for data processing and model deployment

Benefits

Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance

Company

PayPal

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PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
dateFounded in 1998
location
San Jose, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.paypal.com/home

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (775)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$12.17B
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsBlueRun Ventures
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Simon Bladon
CEO, UK
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chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
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