Apprentice Engineer - Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

$82,000 - $109,000/Yr

LinkedIn - Mountain View, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Mountain View, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

About the position

The Apprentice Engineer - Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning role at LinkedIn is designed for individuals looking to develop or restart their careers in engineering, particularly in AI and machine learning. This apprenticeship program allows participants to gain hands-on experience while working on real projects that impact millions of users. Apprentices will receive mentorship from experienced engineers and have opportunities for personal technical development, making it an ideal position for those with non-traditional backgrounds in technology.

Responsibilities

• Contribute a unique perspective and creative approach to solving problems at LinkedIn
• Continue to learn and develop artificial intelligence/machine learning skills
• Produce high-quality software that is tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration under mentorship
• Solve difficult problems with machine learning and deliver solutions with urgency and quality
• Develop machine learning models that will serve LinkedIn's 740 million members

Requirements

• An undergraduate or graduate degree in any field
• Demonstrated history of independent problem solving, data-driven thinking, and quantitative skills
• Demonstrated history of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning related projects

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of CS basic concepts: variables, recursion, algorithms, data structures, object orientation, error handling
• Basic knowledge of common machine learning techniques such as regression, clustering, and tree-based methods
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset to bring in a new and unique perspective to the team
• Desire to learn and develop skills in artificial intelligence/machine learning

Benefits

• Annual performance bonus
• Stock options
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities