Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Forecasting & Scenarios

The Ladders
United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$230,000.0 - $322,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer Programming Machine Learning Optimization Algorithms Machine Learning Operations

Job description

  • Lead forecasting and scenario modeling for advertising campaigns
  • Connect inventory, demand, and response to estimate performance
  • Develop models to estimate outcomes based on budget and audience changes
  • Quantify unrealized opportunities by assessing creative performance
  • Build generalizable models using advanced forecasting techniques
  • Establish trustworthy comparisons through rigorous evaluation
  • Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams for production delivery

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of experience in predictive ML systems within advertising or complex domains
  • Strong foundation in statistical learning and optimization techniques
  • Expertise in probabilistic or hierarchical forecasting and response modeling
  • Proficient in addressing challenges like cold start and distribution shifts
  • Strong programming skills with experience in production ML systems
  • Demonstrated leadership in ambiguous technical projects
  • Ability to evaluate model performance and make practical trade-offs

Benefits & conditions

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Global benefit programs tailored to lifestyle needs
  • Family planning support
  • Gender-affirming care
  • Mental health and coaching benefits
  • Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off
  • Generous paid parental leave

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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