We connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.At eBay, we create pathways to connect millions of sellers and buyers in more than 190 markets around the world. Our technology empowers our customers, providing everyone the opportunity to grow and thrive — no matter who they are or where they are in the world. And the ripple effect of our work creates waves of change for our customers, our company, our communities and our planet.We are reinventing the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts — only at eBay. Looking for a purpose-driven company that puts the customer at the heart of everything? A culture that encourages people to think big and be curious, to act with urgency and integrity and to be fearlessly inclusive? That’s who we are. For more information, visit www.ebayinc.com .The opportunityeBay is looking for an innovative AI leader who will lead the software engineering of eBay’s AI ML platform/Infrastructure and Core AI’s novel AI products end-to-end. The Sr. Director of AI ML Engineering will be accountable for Core AI’s engineering vision and delivery roadmap that helps eBay be an “AI-first” company through bold intelligent experiences for our customers and scalable platforms that support teams across the company with an extremely broad array of AI use-cases.As part of eBay’s tech-led reimagination, the new Core AI organization is the central driver of the company’s overall AI strategy. As such, this is a critical hire for the Product and Technology leadership teams. Reporting to eBay’s Chief AI Officer, this role will own enterprise-wide AI engineering technology requirements, processes, and best practices. S/he will define key functionalities; set timelines, and lead end-to-end initiatives across the company.The ideal candidate will have previously built robust, scalable platforms to manage the entire ML lifecycle including ML serving Infra, model training/deployment, inference optimization, as well as AI-based customer-facing products end-to-end. S/he will have demonstrated engineering leadership in an AI organization with significant experience in productionization of ML models and AI solutions on large scale, high performance real-time systems. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to thrive in highly matrixed organizations, collaborating with a broad range of teams. Key responsibilities:Create the engineering vision and strategy for eBay’s core AI platforms, capabilities, and products.Lead the delivery planning for the Core AI roadmap to drive aggressive time-to-market goals.Oversee the technical decisions, ML model serving infra, GPU inference optimization, technology choices and architecture for a wide range of high performance real-time AI products, capabilities, and platforms, effectively balancing short-term impact with long-term transformation.Partner with the Core AI Leadership Team in the development of internal platforms and capabilities, that set a new user experience benchmark for interactive online shopping.Partner closely with Product, Science and other key stakeholders to deliver end-to-end experiencesRecruit, develop and mentor world-class talent.Requirements:15+ years of experience as an engineering leader, at the forefront of emerging technologies at scale, leveraging the power of data, analytics, and AI to deliver magical experiences for customersExperience with High-performance clusters (HPC), ML serving Infrastructure, inference Platformization/optimization. Nice to have GenAI, LLMs experience Proven leadership experience in developing complex, real-time AI products at scale in a matrixed global organization.Track record of leading the engineering of successful and widely respected consumer web and mobile products.End-to-end development experience in several areas of AI, such as Computer Vision, NLP, Recommender Systems, and Forecasting.Experience building and shipping large-scale online services for consumers.Track record of developing solid working relationships with partners.Benefits 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/ #LI-RW1The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York is expected in the range below.$206,400 - $332,750Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.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. 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