Software Engineer II, Advertiser Optimization
Core
Build systems for real-time advertising budget allocation, bidding, and campaign pacing using quantitative modeling and optimization.
Role type
Senior IC quantitative software engineer (advertising marketplace optimization)
Builds
Real-time bidding, pacing, and budgeting systems for a large-scale advertising marketplace
Domain
Digital advertising, marketplace optimization, quantitative modeling
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, optimization, statistical modeling, econometrics, control theory, algorithm implementation, large-scale data analysis
Preferred skills
Auction theory, real-time decision systems, production machine learning, advertising systems
Technologies
Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate quantitative models for bidding, pacing, and budgeting; translate marketplace questions into mathematical formulations and prototypes; implement, validate, and monitor algorithms in production systems; analyze rapidly changing marketplace conditions; communicate analytical findings to technical and cross-functional stakeholders; support continuous improvement of real-time bidding and targeting systems
Seniority
Mid-level (2+ years preferred), hands-on IC
