Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

ExpediaAre you fascinated by data and building robust data and machine learning pipelines which process massive amounts of data at scale and speed to provide crucial insights to the end customer This is exactly what our team does. Our mission is transforming Expedia s lodging data assets into Data Products that deliver intelligence and real-time insights for our customers. We work on building data assets and products to support a variety of applications which are used by 1000 market managers, analysts, and external hotel partners.We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Machine Learning Engineering team in Gurgaon. Our team works very closely with Data Scientists in a fast-paced Agile environment to create and productionize algorithms that provide various insights to Expedia s Supply partners.We believe in being Different. We seek new ideas, different ways of thinking, diverse backgrounds, and approaches, because averages can lie, and sameness is dangerous. Expedia is committed to crafting an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.What youll do:

• You will design optimal ML model interface for feature input and model inference output for integration with application engineering solution and optimize for functional and operational requirements.
• You will creatively test and maintain ML software applications and related programs and procedures by using a variety of software development tools following design requirements of customer and advise on technical limitations of software design for products and provide alternative solutions.
• You will act as a spokesperson for ML Engineering best practices and identify areas of improvements within the code and suggest solutions.
• You can extend outside of the direct organization and collaborate with peers across a senior level organization.
• You can lead a community of practice and bring people together for shared learning.
• You will serve as a guide to others by sharing and helping other team members in their duties.
• You can research and recommend frameworks and architectural/code design patterns and demonstrate familiarity with several common ML modeling tools.
• You will read and advise on complex ML data pipelines and advocate for operational excellence (such as unit testing, establishing SLAs, programming for resiliency and scalability)
• You will design and lead advancements, innovations and changes in current solution designs relating to latest advancements in software engineering (specifically relating to machine learning engineering, ML platforms, DS models, enterprise information management, business intelligence and data science).

Who you are:

• You have a degree in software engineering, computer science, informatics, or a similar field
• You are comfortable programming in Scala and Python
• You have hands-on experience with OOAD, design patterns, SQL, and NoSQL
• You have relevant experience building and deploying scalable machine learning pipelines in production environments
• You are knowledgeable in big data technologies, in particular Spark, Hive, Hue, Qubole and Databricks
• You have experience in crafting real-time streaming applications, preferably in Spark streaming, and Kafka/KStreams
• Experience of using cloud services (e.g. AWS)
• You have experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g. Airflow)
• You are passionate about learning, especially in the areas of micro-services, system architecture, Data Science and Machine Learning
• You have experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies

About Expedia Group Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Groups family of brands includes: Brand Expedia , Hotels.com , Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo , Egencia , trivago , Orbitz , Travelocity , Hotwire , Wotif , ebookers , CheapTickets , Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert , CarRentals.com , and Expedia Cruises .2021 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.,

Keyskills :
design patternsdata sciencecomputer sciencebig datasoftware development toolsmachine learningmedia solutionsunit testingcommunity of practicesoftware design