Extra Space Storage

Machine Learning Engineer

Extra Space Storage$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in relevant field (computer science, data science, etc.).
  • 3+ years' experience deploying advanced analytics solutions.
  • Proficient in SQL, Python, or R programming.
  • Knowledgeable in vector databases and embedding models.
  • Experience with large language models (LLMs) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy scalable analytical systems.
  • Transform proof-of-concept data science models into production applications.
  • Create applications for text, audio, and video data.
  • Analyze algorithmic improvements using statistical modeling and A/B testing.
  • Follow the technical roadmap for data science products.
  • Interpret systems analysis findings for business improvement.
  • Document project aspects including objectives and results.
  • Develop and optimize prompts for LLMs and fine-tune AI models.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model requiring 3 onsite days per week in Cottonwood Heights, UT.
Full Job Description

*** Please note that this position is HYBRID, requiring this person to work onsite at our Cottonwood Heights corporate office in Salt Lake City, UT three days a week ***

Job Summary
Responsible to build and deploy advanced analytics systems into production. Responsible for maintaining the environments and software for ongoing maintenance of these systems. Familiar with database structures, statistical modelling, software engineering best practices, and the latest developments in generative AI.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Builds and deploys scalable analytical systems.
• Develops data science proof-of-concept models into production-ready applications. Follows industry standard principles on software development.
• Builds data science applications related to text-based search, and audio & video recordings.
• Uses statistical modeling or A/B testing approaches to evaluate algorithmic improvements to model.
• Executes on technical roadmap for data science products.
• Performs systems analysis, interprets the findings from it and explains the finding to business audience to improve products such as revenue management system, and paid search bidding system.
• Documents assigned aspects of projects including business objectives, data gathering and processing, leading approaches, final algorithm, detailed set of results and analytical metrics.
• Develop and optimize prompts for large language models (LLMs), evaluate and fine-tune AI models to achieve desired outcomes for specific business applications.
• Collaborate with various teams to integrate and test data science and AI applications.

Qualifications
• A Master’s Degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or other engineering
• Requires 3+ years' experience in deploying advanced analytics solutions to drive business outcomes.

Competencies
• Proven analytical skills with data driven decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage large data sets, develop data pipelines.
• SQL programming skills. Python or R programming skills.
• Knowledge of vector databases, embedding models, LLM endpoints.
• Team player with excellent collaboration skills.
• Highly motivated and high level of energy and enthusiasm.
• Prior experience with cloud technologies will be a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Performs sedentary work in an office environment with limited lifting (less than 10 pounds) or walking required. Close visual acuity required to perform work at computer terminal. No exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Requires repetitive typing motion, talking, hearing, grasping and feeling.

Disclaimer
The job description outlines the general nature and scope of work employees perform in this role. It's not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required for the position. The company reserves the right to modify, revise, or update the job description to meet business needs.

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About Extra Space Storage

Extra Space Storage is a self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates over 1,900 self-storage properties across the United States. The company's properties are located in 40 states and Washington, D.C., and offer a range of storage options, including climate-controlled units, drive-up access units, and outdoor vehicle storage. Extra Space Storage is committed to providing its customers with a high-quality storage experience, and offers a range of amenities and services to meet their needs. The company is also committed to sustainability, and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Extra Space Storage
Size
4,309 employees
Market Cap
$19.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$481.7 million
Founded
1977
5 Year Trend
+9.7%
Revenue
$1.3 billion
NASDAQ

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