# Staff Machine Learning Engineer I, Search Retrieval at Etsy

- Company: Etsy
- What the company does: Backed by Accel and USV.
- Company website: http://www.etsy.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://etsy.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Etsy_Careers/job/Brooklyn-New-York/Staff-Machine-Learning-Engineer-I--Search-Retrieval_JR5867-1
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/etsy-staff-machine-learning-engineer-i-search-retrieval/

## About the role

Hands-on experience building retrieval or search systems end-to-end, including some combination of lexical matching, semantic/embedding-based retrieval, indexing, and low-latency serving, and taking them from prototype to production. Proven track record of delivering impactful machine learning and NLP solutions across the full pipeline: from data extraction and feature engineering to model development, evaluation, and seamless production integration.