Machine Learning Engineer

Location: Bengaluru

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we're changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We're committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.

Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

Machine Learning Engineer

Level: T24

People Manager:
No

Location:

India

Team: BX Recs

Hiring Manager: [HIDDEN TEXT]

Recruiter: TBD

Date:
Jul 3, 2025

Job Description

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.

Our Recommendations team works on delivering recommendations at scale and in near real time to our buyers on our website and native app platforms. Recommendations are a core part of how our buyers navigate eBay's vast and varied inventory. Our team develops state-of-the-art recommendations systems, including deep learning based retrieval systems for personalized recommendations, machine learned ranking models, GenAI/LLM powered recommendations, as well as advanced MLOps in a high volume traffic industrial e-commerce setting.

We are building cutting edge recommender systems powered by the latest ML, NLP, LLM/GenAI/RAG and AI technologies. Additionally, we are building production integrations with Google GCP Vertex AI platforms to supercharge our item recommendation algorithms. Come join our innovative engineering and applied research team!

This Is An Opportunity To

Influence how people will interact with eBay's recommender systems in the future, and how recommender systems technology will evolve
Work with unique and large data sets of unstructured multimodal data representing eBay's vast and varied inventory, including billions of items and millions of users
Develop and deploy state-of-the-art AI models to production which have direct measurable impact on eBay buyers
Deploy big data technology and large scale data pipelines
Drive marketplace GMB as well as advertising revenue via organic and sponsored recommendations

Qualifications

MS in Computer Science or related area with 1+ years of relevant work experience (or BS/BA with 3+ years) in Engineering / Machine Learning / AI
Experience building large scale distributed applications and expertise in an OO/functional language (Scala, Java, etc.)
Experience building with no sql databases and key value stores (Mongo

DB, Redis, etc)
Generalist with a can do attitude and willingness to learn/pick up new skill sets as needed

Experience with using cloud services is a plus (GCP is a double plus)

Experience with big data pipelines (Hadoop, Spark, Flink) is a plus
Experience in AI applied research and industrial recommendation systems is a plus

Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and prompt engineering is a plus

Links To Some Of Our Previous Work

Tech Blog 2025 (Multimodal GenAI)
Tech Blog 2025 (GenAI Agentic Platform)
Rec Sys 2024 Workshop paper
Google Cloud Blog 2024
eBay Tech Blog 2023
eBay Tech Blog 2022
Rec Sys 2021 paper

Additional Details

eBay 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 have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [HIDDEN TEXT]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible.

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