Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer

About the role

StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels.

We're looking to add Senior and Staff Machine Learning Engineers to our Data Science team! This team works on solving complex problems for StackAdapt's digital advertising platform. You'll be working directly with our Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers, Engineering teams, and our CTO/Co-Founder on building pipelines and ad optimization models. With databases that process millions of requests per second, there's no shortage of data and problems to tackle.

Want to learn more about our Data Science Team: https://alldus.com/ie/blog/podcasts/aiinaction-ned-dimitrov-stackadapt/

Learn more about our team culture here: https://www.stackadapt.com/careers/data-science

Watch our talk at Amazon Tech Talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRqu-a4gPuU

StackAdapt is a Remote First company, and we are open to candidates located anywhere in Canada for this position.

What you'll be doing:

- Design modular and scalable real time data pipelines to handle huge datasets

- Suggest, implement, and coordinate architectural improvements for big data ML pipelines

- Understand and implement custom ML algorithms in a low latency environment

- Work on microservice architectures that run training, inference, and monitoring on thousands of ML models concurrently

What you'll bring to the table:

- Have the ability to take an ambiguously defined task, and break it down into actionable steps

- Ability to follow through complex projects to completion, both by independent implementation and by coordinating others

- Have deep understanding of algorithm and software design, concurrency, and data structures

- Experience in implementing probabilistic or machine learning algorithms

- Experience in designing scalable distributed systems

- A high GPA from a well-respected Computer Science program or equivalent experience in a competitive, innovative, tech company

- Enjoy working in a friendly, collaborative environment with others

The compensation range listed for this role reflects the expected base salary for candidates located in the posting country based on a global rate. It is informed by market data and the approved budget for this position. StackAdapt maintains different compensation ranges for roles across other countries and regions, and final offers will be aligned to the candidate’s current location. We do not ask candidates about current or prior salary history, and we will not use such information, if volunteered, in setting an offer.