Staff Product Manager, Budget and Pacing
Core
Own product strategy and execution for the Budget & Pacing system that decides in real-time how to spend advertiser budgets across 20M queries per second.
Role type
Senior IC product manager (ad tech)
Builds
Pacing controllers, bidding algorithms, and campaign lifecycle tools for advertisers and agencies
Domain
Digital advertising, real-time bidding, high-frequency trading mechanics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Product strategy, real-time bidding systems, algorithm design, campaign lifecycle management, cross-team collaboration, experimentation, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
High-frequency trading, fintech, marketplace pricing, yield management, real-time bidding, auction mechanics, constrained allocation at scale
Technologies
Pacing controllers, bidding algorithms, supply path optimization, live events, deals, commitments
Responsibilities
Own product strategy and execution for the Budget & Pacing system; Collaborate with engineering, UX, and applied science teams; Go deep on the core pacing engine and allocation logic; Partner with applied science on pacing and bidding algorithms; Own the intake surface for teams touching spend; Build the roadmap from direct contact with traders and agencies; Define pacing quality metrics and prove changes through experimentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
