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Applied Scientist – User Intelligence

San Mateo💼 Full-time💰 $182,250–$182,250🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and improve user personalization intelligence through architectural and data research to optimize targeting and pricing systems at planetary scale.

Role type

Senior Applied Scientist (User Intelligence & Personalization)

Builds

Real-time advertising targeting and pricing systems powered by attention-based architectures and multi-modal data

Domain

Digital Advertising / Machine Learning / E-commerce

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, deep learning, attention-based architectures, deep recommender systems, distributed data systems, PyTorch or JAX, model evaluation methodology, data pipeline construction

Preferred skills

Ads ecosystem knowledge (OpenRTB, SSPs, DSPs), peer-reviewed publications, industry track record at scale

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, GPU compute platforms

Responsibilities

Build evidence-backed hypothesis pipelines and drive them to production, conduct architectural research for millisecond-level latency, advance offline and online evaluation methodologies, leverage product data features to improve models, contribute to internal model implementations and training pipelines, guide infrastructure teams on experimentation velocity, maintain an active external research profile

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership

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