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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-24

Core

Lead the ML team and design, code, and deploy scalable machine learning features for a programmatic advertising bidder that predicts bid prices in under 20 milliseconds.

Role type

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Builds

A machine learning module within a programmatic advertising bidder

Domain

AdTech / Programmatic Advertising

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, machine learning, software engineering, CS fundamentals, team leadership, strategic roadmap planning, distributed systems design

Preferred skills

C++, statistical modeling

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Lead the ML team including performance reviews and career development; Define the long-term strategic roadmap for ML solutions; Design, code, and deploy highly scalable ML features; Evaluate statistical models balancing improvements vs scalability; Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to build distributed systems.

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with team management

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