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Faire is a wholesale marketplace headquartered in San Francisco, California, that connects independent retailers with unique merchandise from over 20,000 brands. The platform offers flexible payment terms and free returns, making it easier for retailers to stock their stores with distinctive product...
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy. Faire also offers a learning and development bu...
Faire fosters a culture of innovation and inclusivity, encouraging employees to take ownership of their projects and contribute to the company's missi...

Faire • San Francisco, CA
Faire is seeking a Staff Applied AI/ML Scientist to drive the technical vision and ML algorithm strategy for their Search Group. You'll work with technologies like Python and TensorFlow to enhance real-time Search and Recommendation systems. This role requires expertise in machine learning and natural language processing.
You have a strong background in machine learning and natural language processing, with at least 5 years of experience in applied AI roles. Your expertise includes deep learning techniques and you are proficient in Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. You have a proven track record of developing and deploying machine learning models that enhance user experiences and drive business growth. You are comfortable working with large datasets and have experience in building scalable systems. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and deliver impactful solutions. You are passionate about leveraging technology to support independent businesses and contribute to their success.
Experience with real-time search and recommendation systems is a plus. Familiarity with large language models and transformer-based architectures will set you apart. You have a keen interest in the e-commerce space and understand the challenges and opportunities it presents. You are open to learning new technologies and methodologies to stay at the forefront of AI advancements.
As a Staff Applied AI/ML Scientist at Faire, you will lead the technical vision for the Search Group, focusing on the development of advanced search and recommendation algorithms. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to define the requirements and specifications for machine learning models that enhance the shopping experience. Your role will involve designing and implementing machine learning algorithms that process and analyze user queries in real-time, ensuring high accuracy and relevance in search results. You will also be responsible for conducting experiments to evaluate the performance of different models and iterating on them based on user feedback and data insights. You will mentor junior team members and share your knowledge of best practices in machine learning and AI development. Your contributions will directly impact the growth of Faire by improving customer engagement and satisfaction through innovative search solutions.
At Faire, we believe in supporting our employees' growth and well-being. You will have access to a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued. We offer competitive compensation packages, including salary and benefits that reflect your skills and experience. You will have opportunities for professional development and career advancement as we continue to grow and innovate in the e-commerce space. Join us in our mission to empower independent businesses and make a positive impact in local communities around the world.
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