Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Summary

Join Liftoff's Bidding Intelligence group as a Machine Learning Engineer and build state-of-the-art deep learning models for accurate bidding decisions in millions of auctions per second. Collaborate with a team of experienced engineers to design, engineer, and implement scalable and cost-efficient systems. Achieve core business objectives by enabling next-generation ML models and technologies. Utilize various tools and technologies, including AWS, PyTorch, and PySpark. This role offers the flexibility of working remotely or from various North American office locations. Liftoff provides a competitive compensation package including market-rate salaries, equity, and benefits.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience in Machine Learning, Software Engineering and/or Infrastructure
• 5+ years of industry experience applying Machine Learning to large scale problems
• Very strong coding ability
• Good team communication and collaboration skills
• B.S. or higher in Computer Science (PhD is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Build state-of-the-art deep learning models to make accurate bidding decisions in millions of auctions per second
• Work with an experienced team of ML, Software, and Infrastructure Engineers
• Design, engineer & implement reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient systems
• Achieve core business objectives by enabling next generation ML models and technologies
• Utilize vendor-based products (AWS, Weights & Biases, etc.), open source technologies (PyTorch, PySpark, etc.), and in-house tooling

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in ad-tech
• Experience building machine learning tooling and/or platforms
• Python, Golang
• ML, PyTorch, PySpark
• Game theory, auction theory

Benefits

• Competitive market rate along with equity and benefits and perks
• Health and wellness stipends
• Medical benefits associated with your country of residence
• Remote work