Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Reposted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
180K-210K
Senior level
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
Lead the design and maintenance of an RL-based bidding agent, enhance ML inference speed, and ensure high-quality production code while collaborating with the team.
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Job Title: Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Location: Remote, US
Department: Data Science
Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Experience: Senior / Staff (5+ / 10+ Years)
Salary Range: $190,000 - $220,000 base [Senior]; $220,000-$250,000 base [Staff]
Core Hours: 9 AM - 1 PM PST / 12 - 4 PM EST

About tvScientific

tvScientific is the first and only CTV advertising platform purpose-built for performance marketers. We leverage massive data and cutting-edge science to automate and optimize TV advertising to drive business outcomes. Our solution combines media buying, optimization, measurement, and attribution in one, efficient platform. Our platform is built by industry leaders with a long history in programmatic advertising, digital media, and ad verification who have now purpose-built a CTV performance platform advertisers can trust to grow their business.

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Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Role Summary

tvScientific is looking for a Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join our growing team! You'll be working with a distributed engineering team on our Connected TV ad-buying platform, as we scale our Data Science practice. We’re building data science tools for constructing ad campaigns from content to timing to scheduling to bid optimization.

Our self-managed platform makes it easy to buy, optimize, and prove the value of TV advertising. In this role, you’ll lead small project teams, provide direction, and keep stakeholders informed. You’ll have the autonomy to determine key milestones and provide updates and check-ins to relevant teams and partners.

What You'll Do

  • Drive improvements in the quality, speed, and scalability of tvScientific's ML inference.
  • Write and review production-level Python code to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborate effectively within a talented team, providing expertise and guidance.

You’ll Be Successful in This Role if You Have

  • Proficiency in writing and reviewing production-level Python code.
  • Deep understanding of statistics and its application in machine learning.
  • Strong communication and writing skills.
  • Desire to excel in a fast-paced Series B startup environment, embracing uncertainty and driving innovation through experimentation and iteration.

You May Also Have

  • Experience in adtech or connected TV (CTV) environments.
  • Proficiency with big data technologies such as Scala, Apache Spark, and AWS Athena.
  • Experience with experimental design and A/B testing methodologies.
  • Previous work with bandit algorithms and reinforcement learning techniques.
  • Teaching experience.
  • Systems programming experience in C / C++ / Zig.
  • MLOps experience
  • Causal inference

Culture and Benefits

At tvScientific we believe people do their best work when they feel challenged and engaged by their day to day responsibilities, when they’re surrounded by smart, hard working people, and when they have a healthy work life balance. Our company culture and benefits package reflects these beliefs.

  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance - up to 95% funded by the company for employees.
  • Employee stock option program.
  • Company-sponsored retirement plan with a matching contribution program.
  • 12 annual paid holidays (including 2 flexible days).
  • Generous PTO policy (get your work done and take the time you need).
  • A remote-first environment that allows employees flexibility to work from most places in the US.

tvScientific is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. tvScientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.

Top Skills

Apache Beam
Spark
Aws Athena
Kubeflow
Mlops
Python
Scala
Zig
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The Company
Los Angeles, , CA
137 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

tvScientific is the first and only CTV advertising platform purpose built for serious performance marketers. The tvScientific platform makes TV advertising accessible and measurable for brands and apps of all sizes. tvScientific offers a self-managed solution that simplifies and automates TV buying and optimization, leveraging massive data to prove the actual value of TV advertising. The platform reaches 95% of AVOD inventory using proprietary, deterministic ID technology to measure ad exposure to outcome in an approachable, radically transparent and scalable way. An Idealab company, tvScientific was co-founded by senior executives with deep roots in programmatic advertising, digital media, and ad verification. The company is headquartered in Pasadena, California. For more information, visit https://www.tvscientific.com

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