Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Job Description
Defining the technical future of Quora's recommendation ecosystem, the full-time Staff Machine Learning Engineer will set the direction for feed ranking and retrieval, lead impactful modeling projects, and integrate LLMs and generative models, all while working remotely.
##### Key responsibilities
Set the technical direction for Quora's home feed recommendation systems
Lead high-impact projects across the recommender stack, focusing on candidate generation, retrieval, and ranking
Drive improvements in user engagement and content quality through well-designed online experiments
##### Required qualifications
6+ years of professional software development experience in machine learning
4+ years of experience building and optimizing home feed recommendation systems for social media platforms
Deep knowledge of the full recommender stack, including candidate generation and multi-objective optimization
Experience leading large-scale ML projects end-to-end with measurable outcomes
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science
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