Machine Learning Engineer

:What You'll DoDesign and prototype data science solutions that enhance model development lifecycle, automation, and large-scale ML enablement.Apply advanced machine learning and statistical techniques to solve high-impact, system-level problems with real-world constraints.Explore and integrate emerging trends in agentic AI and LLMs into intelligent assistants, toolkits, or reasoning systems that support internal data science use cases.Develop methodologies for scalable decision-making, tool orchestration, and memory-based reasoning in agentic workflows.Collaborate with platform engineering and product teams to translate prototypes into reusable components and frameworks.Stay up to date with academic and industry research, and help shape the adoption of cutting-edge ML techniques into PayPal's ecosystem.About You2+ years of industry experience as a Machine Learning Engineer, ML Scientist, or in a similar applied role.Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, techniques, and frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, XGBoost, scikit-learn).Familiarity with agent frameworks or agentic system design (e.g., ReAct, AutoGPT, OpenAgents, HuggingGPT, RAG), including use of tools, memory, and planning components.Familiar with LLM and agentic system performance evaluation.Proficient in Python, with experience in building production-quality software using object-oriented programming and software engineering principles.Curious and passionate about staying up to date with the latest ML research and best practices.Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.Experience in multi-team or cross-functional collaboration is a plus.Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent industry experience).Preferred Qualification:.Subsidiary:PayPalTravel Percent:0PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit .For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.Our Benefits:At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset—you. That's why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit.Who We Are: to learn more about our culture and community.Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at. Belonging at PayPal:Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please . We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr