Apprentice Engineer Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning

 This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US for LinkedIn without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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At LinkedIn we have developed an apprenticeship program that creates opportunity for every individual with the passion potential and drive to either develop or restart their career in engineering. We fundamentally believe top talent can come from anywhere regardless of educational training or professional experience.

REACH is a multi-year program where individuals with passion for engineering will work in technical roles to build their skill set and gain the experience needed to become an Engineer at LinkedIn. The time each apprentice spends in this program will vary depending on their incoming skill set experience and progress through the program. The time in program is a one year minimum and a five year maximum in the apprenticeship. This program is designed for candidates who have non-traditional career paths and we strongly encourage those candidates to apply. This includes but is not limited to: candidates without Computer Science degrees who are self-taught those that are re-entering the workforce individuals switching careers or those who have attended boot camp style courses focusing on machine learning or data science.

At LinkedIn our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture connection clarity and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days as determined by the business needs of the team.

As an Apprentice Engineer you will be placed on an Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning engineering team at LinkedIn developing cutting-edge machine learning models that serve millions of members. You will learn from fellow engineers and leaders and develop key skills applicable to a career in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning. Furthermore apprentices are guaranteed a percentage of time to focus on their personal technical development using both LinkedIns internal ecosystem and external educational opportunities.

Is Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning a good fit for me You might be a good fit for this apprentice role if you have strong quantitative and problem-solving skills regardless of the areas in which you developed them or applied them. There are endless possibilities for the experiences that have prepared you for this apprenticeship. For example you might be someone working in analytics or software engineering who has been wanting to switch to artificial intelligence/ machine learning. You might be someone with a background in social science who has applied quantitative methods in that arena. You might be someone whose hobby is thinking about improvements to sports statistics like expected goals home runs or team rankings.

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications:

• An undergraduate or graduate degree (bachelors masters or doctorate) in any field
• Demonstrated history of independent problem solving data-driven thinking and quantitative skills. These skills may have been gained or demonstrated as part of a degree program or prior work experience. These do not have to be in a technology setting but rather any situation in which you used math and code to help drive decisions or outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated history of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning related projects. There is a wide range of examples that will qualify including but not limited to
• Open-source contributions
• Personal analytics or machine learning projects
• Analytical mathematical or statistical work as part of a job or research
• Understanding of CS concepts: variables recursion algorithms data structures object orientation error handling etc. Knowing these will make it easier for you to learn more complex software topics!
• Knowledge of common machine learning techniques such as regression clustering and tree-based methods
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills and ability to clearly articulate your perspective
• Entrepreneurial mindset to bring in a new and unique perspective to the team
• Desire to learn and develop skills in the fields of artificial intelligence/ machine learning

Suggested Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Coding in Programming/scripting languages
• Critical Thinking

LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $82000 to $109000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate including but not limited to skill set depth of experience certifications and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus stock benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information visit Process Requirements*

Click Im interested to fill out the initial application form. After you apply youll receive an email with a link to our essay application questions. Youll have until the application deadline to submit your responses.

Our application process is designed to give individuals the opportunity to show us a range of qualities we believe will make them successful engineers. This includes their drive and ability to learn tenacity and work ethic unique perspective and passion for engineering. As part of the application process individuals are required to submit responses to the application questions and responses will be reviewed for completeness as well as content. To review the questions including recommended length for each please visit the role description at Please note resumes and LinkedIn profiles will NOT be considered as part of the evaluation for REACH. Therefore please make sure that any information you would like us to know is highlighted in your application responses. We also know that tools like ChatGPT and others are widely used and can be helpful in organizing your thoughts. If you choose to use AI while writing your application please make sure your responses reflect your own experiences voice and ideas. Were looking to understand your journey interests and baseline technical skills- and authenticity really helps us get to know you.

Additional Information :

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