Remote Senior/Principal Machine Learning Engineer (AdTech)

Description:

• We are looking for passionate Machine Learning Specialists to help design, build, and support our high-quality, innovative video advertising platform.
• The client helps the television industry to monetize their premium content through a robust technology platform.
• This platform enables consumers to view high-quality videos on any device including PC, smartphone, OTT device, set-top box, and traditional TV.
• The tech platform can handle billions of daily requests, process terabytes of raw daily data, and optimize clients’ business.
• As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will join the Ad Intelligence and Forecasting team.
• This role involves analyzing the history of requests and forecasting by leveraging Machine Learning algorithms.
• Responsibilities include designing new software and web applications, supporting applications under development, and customizing current applications.
• You will assist with the software update process for existing applications and roll-outs of software releases.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the design process and recommend practices, procedures, and techniques.
• Research, write, and edit documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals, and formal recommendations and reports.
• Produce technical specifications and determine operational feasibility.
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
• Partner with global engineering, product, and operations teams to further incorporate collective innovations.
• Guide and mentor junior software engineers.
• Provide support for the product during on-call rotations to resolve technical issues.

Requirements:

• You must have 5-8 years of hands-on work in Machine Learning and Big Data areas.
• Extensive experience in machine learning algorithms implementation with Python or Scala languages is required.
• You should have experience with data technologies such as Spark and distributed message queue systems (e.g., Kafka).
• Strong knowledge of the AWS Cloud Platform is necessary.
• Experience with large system software design and development is essential.
• Experience with distributed systems and mission-critical systems is preferred.
• You must demonstrate expertise in problem-solving and technical innovation.
• A strong passion for learning and practicing new technology is important.
• Knowledge about SDLC, Agile, and Software Engineering Methodology is required.
• You should possess a strong ability and persistence in technical support.
• A strong sense of responsibility, commitment, and proactiveness is expected.
• At least an Upper-Intermediate level of English is required.
• Experience with Golang and in the Advertising industry would be a plus.

Benefits:

• This position offers the opportunity to work remotely.
• You will be part of a passionate team focused on innovation in the video advertising space.
• The role provides a chance to work with cutting-edge technology and large-scale systems.
• You will have the opportunity to guide and mentor junior engineers, enhancing your leadership skills.
• The company fosters a culture of learning and practicing new technologies.