Remote Machine Learning Engineer - Applied / Product (Multiple Positions & Levels)

Description:

• Yobi is a rapidly growing tech company focused on behavioral modeling and personalization, aiming to ethically democratize the AI revolution.
• Since its founding in 2019, Yobi has been assembling one of the largest consented behavioral datasets in the US, which supports a proprietary AI model that enhances machine learning and marketing performance for leading brands and platforms.
• The company offers fully remote or hybrid work options from several hubs including Boston, SF Bay Area, Seattle, and NYC.
• Yobi boasts a world-class team of Machine Learning experts with experience from companies like Amazon, Uber, Twitter, and Meta.
• The Applications teams at Yobi are responsible for bringing user-behavioral foundation models to market, creating scalable and profitable products powered by machine learning.
• The Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) role involves focusing on models, metrics, pipelines, systems, and services that enhance Yobi Applications products.
• This position requires significant 0-to-1 development and collaboration with Product and core signals MLEs, leveraging personal expertise to build comprehensive ML-powered products.
• The role expects a strong product-oriented mindset and the ability to drive results across various domains in a fast-paced startup environment.

Requirements:

• Candidates should have AdTech experience and a strong product intuition for the space.
• A foundational understanding of machine learning is necessary, with the ability to discuss impactful consumer-facing ML problems such as recommender systems and personalization.
• Proficiency in orchestration tools like Airflow, build systems like Bazel, CI/CD practices, and data computation backends such as Spark (Python and Scala) is required, though not all candidates need to excel in every area.
• A good product sense is essential, with the ability to provide insights on product-market fit and implementation strategies.
• Yobi values attitude, culture, and general technical fit over a perfect match to job descriptions, encouraging applicants who resonate with the company's mission to apply.

Benefits:

• Yobi offers a competitive base salary to its employees.
• There is a bonus structure available for qualifying employees.
• Employees can expect meaningful equity and financial upside, representing a real percentage of the company.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance is provided.
• The company offers flexible paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
• A 401k plan is available for employees to help with retirement savings.