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Join us as we make worklife better, together.
About the Role
We’re in a high-growth stage for our Machine Learning (ML) capabilities, focusing on high-impact innovation rather than incremental improvements. Join us as a Tech Lead - Personalization to shape the future of personalized experiences for millions of professionals and job seekers worldwide.
As the Tech Lead for Personalization, you’ll be the most senior individual contributor (IC) on our ML Science team, responsible for defining and driving the personalization roadmap at Glassdoor. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role where your work will directly influence our mission to make worklife better, together.
You’ll focus on increasing active users, boosting community engagement, and improving retention. Leveraging your deep expertise in large-scale recommender systems, you’ll design solutions that prioritize meaningful, positive engagement over addictive behaviors. You’ll also play a key role in exploring how Generative AI can add value, supporting professionals throughout their worklife.
What You’ll Do
What You'll Bring
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary range*: $171,400 - 227,700
*Glassdoor base salaries are targeted to the market 75th percentile for technical roles and the 65th percentile for non-technical roles. In other words, 65-75% of comparable organizations in our industry will pay less.
Annual Bonus Target**: 10%
**Bonuses are paid in 6-month intervals, aligning with bi-annual performance reviews
Generous Restricted Stock Units (RSU):
***Restricted Stock Units (RSU) are awarded at hire and may be refreshed annually. Additionally, as a pay-for-performance company, RSU grant awards are presented bi-annually to exceptional performers.
You can learn more about our compensation philosophy here and see salary ranges for all Glassdoor jobs here.
Health and Wellness: 100% employer-paid premiums for employee medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability, select well-being programs, along with 80% employer-paid premiums for all dependents.
Coverage begins at the start of employment. After 48 months of continuous employment, 100% of all premiums for you and your dependents can be employer-paid!
Work/Life Balance: Open Paid Time Off policy, in addition to 15-20 paid company holidays/year
Investing in Your Future: 401(k) plan with a company match up to $5,000 per year, subsidized fertility and family planning services, and discounted legal assistance services.
Glassdoor is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran or military status or any other category protected under the law. Glassdoor is an equal opportunity employer; committed to creating a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment and retaliation.
Where-to-Work Policy
Being a remote-first company, Glassdoor employees can live anywhere Glassdoor is a registered company. Requests to move must be approved by an employee’s manager and the People team. While we will try our best to support relocation requests, some requests may not be approved due to various tax, legal, or other restrictions.
Enjoy Remote and Explore: Employees authorized to work in their current location may Work Away for up to a total of 30 (thirty) working days in a calendar year without permanent relocation and compensation change. Employees on visas may work Work Away for up to a total of 20 (twenty) working days in a calendar year without permanent relocation and compensation change. The amount of time and location for Work Away must be approved by the employee’s manager and People Operations team at least two (2) weeks in advance of travel.
