Machine Learning Scientist, New AI Products and Platforms

What this role involves

The New York Times is hiring a Machine Learning Scientist to join the New A.I. Products & Platforms mission. The role involves designing and training embedding models, fine-tuning language models, and deploying ML/AI research to power reader-facing AI experiences. The position is hybrid remote/in-office and reports to the Director of Machine Learning.

Skills this posting asks for

• machine learning
• statistics
• computational social science
• applied mathematics
• python
• sql
• deep learning
• fine-tuning
• embeddings
• pytorch
• tensorflow
• transformer encoders
• two tower architectures
• large language models
• retrieval algorithms
• representation learning

Requirements

• 3 years of experience
• Level: senior
• Remote policy: hybrid

From the employer’s posting

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