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# Senior Machine Learning Engineer

- **Company:** Yahoo
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $128,250.0 - $266,875.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/pf1gaje2vl

## About the Role

a passion for solving complex problems, and the commitment to implement durable solutions quickly and effectively. If you enjoy being part of high-performing teams, this role is for you!, * 4+ years of track record driving impact in the industry and related experience

 * Master's degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics,
 * Applied Math or related discipline; or, equivalent experience
 * Expertise in AI, machine learning, deep learning and natural language processing
 * Expertise in Java and Python

The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.

## Description

* Understand the technical challenges of a real world problem. Think and formulate problems from first principles and map them to one or more Machine Learning paradigms
 * Utilizing strong communication skills, iteratively discuss technical ideas cross-functionally
 * Define technical requirements, which involves but is not limited to, data collection, evaluation mechanism and production serving strategy
 * Based on product requirements, design and implement ML-based solutions and systems that can scale and evolve over time
 * Analyze data and identify patterns to inform further development
 * Produce technical reports and documentation targeted to both technical and
 * non-technical audiences
 * Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology such as large language and vision models, and generative AI


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