CareerPlan

University Grad Machine Learning Engineer 2027 (Zurich)

ZurichFull-time$134k–$154k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Develop and improve machine learning systems that power product experiences and discovery, including recommendation and engagement-prediction models.

Role type

Junior IC machine learning engineer (research & applied systems)

Builds

Scalable ML systems for discovery, ads, search, push, email, and in-app notifications

Domain

Social media / Recommendation systems / NLP / Graph-based approaches

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning (ranking, computer vision, NLP, content recommendations, embedding, information retrieval), Big data technologies (Hadoop/Spark), Systems languages (Java, C++, Python) or ML frameworks (Tensorflow, Pytorch, MLFlow), Applied research, Data analysis

Preferred skills

Experience solving ambiguous problems, Adapting to dynamic environments

Technologies

Hadoop, Spark, Tensorflow, Pytorch, MLFlow, Java, C++, Python

Responsibilities

Conduct applied machine learning research to address product challenges, Collect and analyze data to develop ML models, Write maintainable code and contribute to testing practices, Design and test recommendation models, Develop large-scale applied ML systems

Seniority

Junior, entry-level (Master's degree required)