Launch Potato
Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Performance
Launch Potato, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Performance Launch Potato. Join to apply for the Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Performance role at Launch Potato. Responsibilities
Establish the technical vision for personalization at Launch Potato, solving the companys most complex ML challenges and influencing strategy, architecture, and innovation across teams. Define company-wide personalization strategy and architecture, driving alignment across all ML teams. Solve critical technical challenges such as cold start, real-time learning, and exploration/exploitation tradeoffs. Design and implement advanced ML solutions using cutting-edge techniques (e.g., graph neural networks, causal models, bandit algorithms). Create and enforce ML architecture patterns, design standards, and reusable infrastructure across teams. Lead multi-quarter, cross-functional initiatives that redefine how personalization impacts business KPIs. Act as technical mentor to senior ML engineers, guiding complex decision-making and scaling team capability. Represent Launch Potatos technical brand externally through speaking engagements, open source contributions, or publications. Champion privacy-preserving personalization, responsible AI practices, and adaptive learning systems. Qualifications
MUST HAVE
Expertise building ML systems with deep expertise in large-scale personalization. Recognized industry expertise through patents, publications, or significant product impact. Proven success architecting ML platforms serving billions of predictions in production. Demonstrated track record of 0?1 innovation in personalization or recommender systems. Mastery across multiple ML domains including deep learning, causal inference, multi-armed bandits, and graph-based models. EXPERIENCE
10+ years designing, developing, and deploying large-scale machine learning systems with a focus on personalization. COMPETENCIES
Visionary Thinking; Architectural Excellence; Technical Influence; Expert-Level Execution; Mentorship & Leadership; External Thought Leadership; Curious & Forward-Looking. Compensation & Benefits
Total Compensation
Base salary is set according to market rates for the nearest major metro and varies based on Launch Potatos Levels Framework. Your compensation package includes a base salary, profit-sharing bonus, and competitive benefits. Launch Potato is a performance-driven company, which means future increases are based on company and personal performance. Additional Details
Base salary range: $160,000 to $250,000 per year, paid semi-monthly. Headquartered in South Florida with a remote-first team spanning over 15 countries. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity company; we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, or disability. Job Details
Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Advertising Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Launch Potato by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr
Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Performance Launch Potato. Join to apply for the Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Performance role at Launch Potato. Responsibilities
Establish the technical vision for personalization at Launch Potato, solving the companys most complex ML challenges and influencing strategy, architecture, and innovation across teams. Define company-wide personalization strategy and architecture, driving alignment across all ML teams. Solve critical technical challenges such as cold start, real-time learning, and exploration/exploitation tradeoffs. Design and implement advanced ML solutions using cutting-edge techniques (e.g., graph neural networks, causal models, bandit algorithms). Create and enforce ML architecture patterns, design standards, and reusable infrastructure across teams. Lead multi-quarter, cross-functional initiatives that redefine how personalization impacts business KPIs. Act as technical mentor to senior ML engineers, guiding complex decision-making and scaling team capability. Represent Launch Potatos technical brand externally through speaking engagements, open source contributions, or publications. Champion privacy-preserving personalization, responsible AI practices, and adaptive learning systems. Qualifications
MUST HAVE
Expertise building ML systems with deep expertise in large-scale personalization. Recognized industry expertise through patents, publications, or significant product impact. Proven success architecting ML platforms serving billions of predictions in production. Demonstrated track record of 0?1 innovation in personalization or recommender systems. Mastery across multiple ML domains including deep learning, causal inference, multi-armed bandits, and graph-based models. EXPERIENCE
10+ years designing, developing, and deploying large-scale machine learning systems with a focus on personalization. COMPETENCIES
Visionary Thinking; Architectural Excellence; Technical Influence; Expert-Level Execution; Mentorship & Leadership; External Thought Leadership; Curious & Forward-Looking. Compensation & Benefits
Total Compensation
Base salary is set according to market rates for the nearest major metro and varies based on Launch Potatos Levels Framework. Your compensation package includes a base salary, profit-sharing bonus, and competitive benefits. Launch Potato is a performance-driven company, which means future increases are based on company and personal performance. Additional Details
Base salary range: $160,000 to $250,000 per year, paid semi-monthly. Headquartered in South Florida with a remote-first team spanning over 15 countries. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity company; we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, or disability. Job Details
Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Advertising Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Launch Potato by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr