Research Scientist – Mail Extractions Science
| Company | Yahoo |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA, Denver, CO, USA, Mountain View, CA, USA |
| Salary | $128250 – $266875 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- PhD in computer science, physical sciences, or biological sciences
- Or master’s degree in computer science with 5+ years of research experience in machine learning
- Ability to rapidly formulate and conduct experiments, track results, and communicate them
- Success at producing and testing novel ideas that achieve lift on a difficult machine learning problem
- Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks
- Ability to identify, debug, and resolve complex issues quickly
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Training deep neural networks to predict structured outputs from HTML documents
- Conducting quantitative and qualitative evaluations
- Designing and implementing feedback loops to identify and correct mistakes
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in computer science with a dissertation topic related to deep neural networks
- First author publications at top-tier scientific conferences
- Total obsession with having your work make an impact on the world
- Unrelenting curiosity and pursuit of excellence