Machine Learning Engineer (Junior & New Grad)

About NewsBreak

Founded in 2015, NewsBreak is the Content Intelligence platform shaping the future content economy. With over 40 million monthly active users, our flagship platform delivers highly personalized local news and information powered by advanced AI, recommendation systems, and adtech.

Recognized by Fast Company as #32 on the Top Workplaces for Innovators, we're proud to be Great Place to Work® certified and home to a dynamic team of technologists, product innovators, and business leaders who are passionate about solving meaningful challenges at scale.

Together, we reached unicorn status in 2021, and we remain committed to continuing this high-growth trajectory with the right team to fulfill our mission: building the infrastructure layer for content intelligence.

If you’re inspired to dream big, innovate fast, and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! For more information, visit www.newsbreak.com/about

Location: Onsite 5 days in Bellevue, WA office or Mountain View, CA office

Responsibilities

• Develop highly scalable tools leveraging machine learning models to solve problems such as classification, clustering, topic modeling, natural language processing and recommendation
• Develop in-house machine learning tools and pipelines to support fast experimentation of machine learning models
• Work with other engineers to identify and solve machine learning problems

Requirements

• Experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, deep learning, feed, relevance and data mining.
• Expert knowledge in Java or Scala
• Experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and shell scripts
• MS degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch or MxNet

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package:

• Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family (100% coverage for employee)
• Top-tier 401(K) plan with company matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• FSA, HSA and commuter benefits programs
• Team activity budget

The US base salary range for this full-time position is listed below. Pay may vary based on a number of factors including job-related skills, level, experience, geographic location and relevant education or training. At NewsBreak, we design our overall rewards package to attract top talents. Depending on the position, the role may also be eligible for discretionary bonus and options. Your recruiter can share more details during the hiring process.Annual Base Pay Range$125,000—$168,000 USD

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