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Matching Algorithm Engineer
NewsBreakMatching Algorithm Engineer
Requirements
4+ years ML Engineer or Applied Scientist experience, Experience with ranking, matching, or recommendation systems, Strong experimentation and causal inference skills, Production ML at scale
Skills
Machine LearningLLM
About the role
About the Company
Founded in 2015, NewsBreak is the Content Intelligence platform shaping the future content economy. With over 40 million monthly active users, our flagship platform delivers highly personalized local news and information powered by advanced AI, recommendation systems, and adtech.
Responsibilities
- Build search-ranking, marketplace-matching, and dispatch models for a two-sided local marketplace
- Own learning-to-rank and retrieval/recall pipelines end to end
- Improve marketplace conversion through relevance, matching, and recommendation models
- Design and analyze experiments (A/B, switchback) to prove causal impact in a marketplace setting
- Bring modern ML/LLM techniques into ranking and matching where they add real lift
Requirements
- 4+ years as an ML Engineer / Applied Scientist on ranking, matching, dispatch, retrieval, or recommendation
- Direct work on two-sided marketplace matching or dispatch, or on search ranking with a learning-to-rank / retrieval pipeline
- Demonstrated marketplace-conversion impact
- Strong experimentation skills, including causal methods for marketplaces
- Experience with production ML at scale
Preferred Qualifications
- Background at DoorDash, Uber, Instacart, Airbnb, Yelp, Nextdoor, Lyft, Amazon, or Faire
- Relevance / matching work that connects consumers with local businesses
- Didi / Meituan dispatch-and-matching experience
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