Faire
As a Staff Applied AI/ML Scientist on the Search Group at Faire, you will drive the technical vision and strategy for machine learning algorithms powering the company's e-commerce search and recommendation systems. This role involves leading the development of real-time search engines utilizing large language models, deep learning, and data science techniques to deliver hyper-personalized product experiences for independent retailers globally.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
2017
Faire is a wholesale marketplace that connects independent retailers with emerging and established brands and makers, helping stores source curated, often-unique inventory at wholesale prices. The platform provides tools to buy and sell at scale — including flexible net payment terms, risk‑reduction features for first orders, returns protections, data-driven product discovery, and payments/logistics support — to lower inventory risk and streamline ordering. Faire’s mission is to democratize wholesale by giving small brands access to a broad network of retailers and giving retailers an easy way to discover and reorder differentiated products.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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60% above the average for this role
B2B marketplace Faire reaches $5.2 billion valuation
Dec 5, 2025
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