Etsy · 2 days ago
ML Platform Engineer II, Feature & Embeddings Infra
Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods, seeking a Machine Learning Software Engineer to join their Feature & Embeddings Infrastructure team. The role involves building and operating scalable systems for ML features and embeddings, collaborating with ML practitioners to enhance performance and developer experience.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceInternetRetailSales
Responsibilities
Write high-quality Scala and Python code while participating in code reviews and pair programming to learn best practices and improve system reliability
Collaborate with senior engineers to build and maintain production services and data pipelines for feature creation, storage, and embedding workflows
Work cross-functionally with applied scientists to understand how teams develop and use ML models, and help translate those needs into clear technical requirements
Proactively share progress, surface risks, and ask for help when needed to ensure timely delivery of assigned work
Participate in technical design discussions and gradually take ownership of well-scoped components or projects with mentorship and guidance
Learn and apply the skills, behaviors, and knowledge needed to be an effective, collaborative engineer, including operational excellence, testing, and on-call support
Qualification
Required
Strong foundational programming skills and a desire to write clear, maintainable code in languages such as Scala and Python
Experience with machine learning systems and infrastructure, with interest in learning how large-scale ML platforms are built and operated
A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively with engineers, applied scientists, and partner teams
Willingness to ask questions, seek feedback, and learn from code reviews, pair programming, and mentorship
Clear and proactive communication habits, including sharing progress, raising concerns early, and asking for help when needed
Comfort working on well-scoped problems while gradually building ownership and technical confidence
Benefits
Equity package
Annual performance bonus
Competitive benefits that support you and your family
Company
Etsy
Etsy is an e-commerce site and a smartphone application for buying and selling handmade and vintage items.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$747.26MKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Index VenturesAccel
2025-06-12Post Ipo Debt· $650M
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