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We’re looking for a Machine Learning Engineer who will design, build, and optimize ML systems that scale to millions of users. You’ll work across the entire lifecycle — from data ingestion to model training, deployment, and monitoring — with a focus on creating fast, reliable, and cost-efficient pipelines. You’ll also play a key role in delivering next-generation AI features like doc-chat and ask-AI that expand how users interact with Scribd’s content.
Job Responsibility:
Data Pipelines – Collaborate with engineering and analytics teams to build large-scale ingestion, transformation, and validation pipelines on Databricks
Model Development & Deployment – Train, evaluate, and deploy ML models (including generative models) to production using Scribd’s internal platform and industry-standard frameworks
Experimentation – Design and run A/B and N-way experiments to measure the impact of model and feature changes
Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with product managers, data scientists, and analysts to identify opportunities, define requirements, and deliver solutions that solve real user problems
Requirements:
4+ years of post qualification experience as a professional ML or software engineer, with a proven track record of delivering production ML systems at scale
Proficiency in at least one key programming language (preferably Python or Golang
Scala or Ruby also considered)
Expertise in designing and architecting large-scale ML pipelines and distributed systems
Deep experience with distributed data processing frameworks (Spark, Databricks, or similar)
Strong cloud expertise (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and experience with deployment platforms (ECS, EKS, Lambda)
Proven ability to optimize system performance and make informed trade-offs in ML model and system design
Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
Nice to have:
Experience with embedding-based retrieval, large language models, advanced recommendation or ranking systems
Expertise in experimentation design, causal inference, or ML evaluation methodologies
What we offer:
Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees
12 weeks paid parental leave
Short-term/long-term disability plans
401k/RSP matching
Onboarding stipend for home office peripherals + accessories
Learning & Development allowance
Learning & Development programs
Quarterly stipend for Wellness, WiFi, etc.
Mental Health support & resources
Free subscription to the Scribd Inc. suite of products
Referral Bonuses
Book Benefit
Sabbaticals
Company-wide events
Team engagement budgets
Vacation & Personal Days
Paid Holidays (+ winter break)
Flexible Sick Time
Volunteer Day
Company-wide Employee Resource Groups and programs that foster an inclusive and diverse workplace
Access to AI Tools: We provide free access to best-in-class AI tools