Staff Software Engineer – Bidding Intelligence
| Company | Liftoff |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington, USA, Oregon, USA, California, USA, Nevada, USA, Colorado, USA, Utah, USA |
| Salary | $170000 – $240000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 8+ years of industry experience in Software Engineering and/or Infrastructure
- B.S. or higher in Computer Science
- Very strong coding ability
- Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures, and algorithms
- Experience building low-latency, high-throughput, distributed backend services
- Experience building data-intensive applications
- Good team communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Work with an experienced team of ML, Software, and Infrastructure Engineers
- Design, engineer & implement reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient systems
- Support building machine learning models to make accurate bidding decisions in millions of auctions per second
- Achieve core business objectives by enabling next generation ML models and technologies
- Utilize vendor-based products (AWS, Weights & Biases, etc.), open source technologies (PyTorch, PySpark, etc.), and in-house tooling
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in ad-tech
- Experience building machine learning tooling and/or platforms
- Python, Golang
- ML, PyTorch, PySpark
- Game theory, auction theory