Looking for a company that inspires passion, courage and creativity, where you can be on the team shaping the future of global commerce? Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you’re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to crafting an ambitious and inclusive work environment, join eBay – a company you can be proud to be with.The eBay Advertising Team is reinventing Ads at eBay! We’re creating innovative ad-tech solutions to optimize the ad monetization and experience on eBay. Our goal is to create a valuable experience for both buyers and sellers, while also driving performance for advertisers.As the Principal Applied Researcher in Generative AI, you will work with a team of researchers and engineers, and lead the research and development of applying Generative AI to build the next generation advertising products.Responsibilities:Improve eBay sellers’ advertising campaigns performance through research and development in Generative Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning applicationsDevelop and train large scale Deep Learning models on distributed backends, and deploy neural architectures such as transformers efficiently on eBay inference stackWork with ML researchers, software engineers, data scientists, business stakeholders to produce end-to-end production-ready solutionsProvide technical leadership and mentoring to other team members, and help grow Applied Research team in eBay Amsterdam officeRequirements:Proven track record in applied ML researchMasters (PhD a plus) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics or related field. 7+ years of industry and tech lead experienceStrong technical knowledge and experience in Deep Learning, especially in Generative AI (GAN, GPT etc.)Extensive experience with two or more of the following: Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models (LLMs), image and text understanding, recommendation systems, ads targeting and ranking systems or similarFamiliarity with Multi-modal ML, Graph ML and/or Reinforcement Learning is desirablePublishing technical articles and speaking in Engineering / ML conferences is a plusApply now to be part of our mission to reshape eBay Ads products through Generative AI!#LI-MD2Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.Here at eBay, we love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work. To learn about eBay’s Diversity & Inclusion click here: https://www.ebayinc.com/company/diversity-inclusion/eBay Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. View our accessibility info to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. For more information see: EEO is the Law Poster and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.Jobs posted with location as "Remote - United States (Excludes: HI, NM)" excludes residents of Hawaii and New Mexico. This website uses cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing to browse the site, you agree to our use of cookies. Visit our Privacy Center for more information.
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