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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Automattic (Tumblr) | December 2024 - Present

Working on enhancing search experiences and content moderation systems at Tumblr, focusing on improving user engagement and content quality.

Responsibilities

  • Enhancing end-user search experiences by integrating Elasticsearch results with top-ranking posts
  • Conducting A/B experiments and tracking key performance indicators (user engagement, likes, shares, etc.)
  • Contributing to the analysis and implementation of a mature-term classification system for user queries
  • Optimizing search algorithms and recommendation systems

Key Achievements

  • Increased critical search engagement KPIs by at least 2.5%
  • Successfully reduced spam by 18%
  • Improved search result relevancy through advanced ranking algorithms

Technologies Used

PythonElasticsearchMachine LearningA/B TestingAirflowPHP