Machine Learning Engineer II

Machine Learning Engineer

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us.

Introduction To The Team

Are you fascinated by machine learning and building robust machine learning pipelines which process massive amounts of data at scale and speed to provide crucial insights to the end consumers? This is exactly what we, the Machine Learning Engineering group in Expedia, do. Our mission is to partner with our Machine Learning Science counterparts to use AI/ML to collaboratively transform Expedia’s data assets into intelligent and real-time insights to support a variety of applications which are used by 1000+ market managers, analysts, our supply partners, and our travelers. Our work spans across a variety of datasets and ML models and across a diverse technology stack ranging from Spark, Flyte, Airflow, Databricks, Kubernetes, AWS and much more!

In This Role, You Will:

Work in a cross-functional team of Machine Learning engineers and Machine Learning Scientists to design and code large scale batch and real-time ML.

• Prototype creative solutions quickly by developing minimum viable products and work with seniors and peers in crafting and implementing the technical vision of the team.
• Communicate and work with geographically distributed cross functional teams.
• Participate in code reviews to assess overall code quality.
• Resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur with peers and help unblock junior members of the team.

Experience And Qualifications:

• 2+ years for Bachelor’s, 0-2 years for Master’s, or equivalent experience. Technical degree preferred.
• You have a degree in software engineering, computer science or a similar field.
• You are comfortable programming in Python and Scala.
• You have experience in Big Data technologies, in particular Hive and Spark.
• You have a deep understanding on Machine learning pipelines.
• You have experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow.
• You are familiar with workflow management tools (e.g., Airflow, Flyte).

The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $112,000.00 to $156,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $179,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee’s passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership.