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Onboarding (nice) Python Training (nice)

What this posting asks for

Level: Senior — The title says "Senior".

Main responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale the recommendation systems that connect new users to communities and content, from candidate generation and ranking through to onlin…
• Build and deploy ML models that lift new-user retention, combining purpose-built approaches with shared foundations such as user and server embeddings.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to shape the Onboarding roadmap, balancing fast learning experiments with the long-term complexity and scalability of the syst…

Competencies an interviewer will look for

• Teamwork and collaboration Core
  In the posting: “We're looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our Engagement ML team, working as part of the cross-functional Onboarding squad in Discord's Gr…” · “Collaborate cross-functionally to shape the Onboarding roadmap, balancing fast learning experiments with the long-term complexity and scalability of the syst…” · “Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to serve as the ML voice on a cross-functional squad and keep stakeholders aligned on trade-offs, prio…”
  Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
• Planning and organisation Core
  In the posting: “We're looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our Engagement ML team, working as part of the cross-functional Onboarding squad in Discord's Gr…” · “Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to serve as the ML voice on a cross-functional squad and keep stakeholders aligned on trade-offs, prio…” · “a 401(k) plan;”
  Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
• Ownership and accountability Core
  In the posting: “You'll design and build 0→1 end-to-end ML solutions that help brand-new users find their place on Discord: the servers, people, and content that turn a first…” · “5+ years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, or Applied Science, with a track record of shipping recommendation or personalization systems end t…”
  Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
• Data and analysis Core
  In the posting: “5+ years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, or Applied Science, with a track record of shipping recommendation or personalization systems end t…” · “Experience with large-scale recommendation systems, data infrastructure, distributed computing, and vector search.”
  Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.
• Technical skill Supporting
  In the posting: “Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.”
  Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
• Problem solving Supporting
  In the posting: “Solve cold-start personalization for users with little or no history on Discord, turning the limited signals available into recommendations for servers, comm…”
  Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
• Communication Supporting
  In the posting: “Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to serve as the ML voice on a cross-functional squad and keep stakeholders aligned on trade-offs, prio…”
  Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
• Adaptability and learning Supporting
  In the posting: “The ability to thrive in ambiguous environments, energized by tackling open-ended, technically challenging problems”
  Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.
• Stakeholder management Supporting
  In the posting: “Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to serve as the ML voice on a cross-functional squad and keep stakeholders aligned on trade-offs, prio…”
  Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior.

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