Machine Learning Engineer Ad Platform

Company: NewsBreak

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted on: May 31

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Responsibilities

Responsible for mining and analyzing vast amounts of data on NewsBreak to guide and optimize product strategies for the in-house advertising platform.

Enhance the relevance, user experience, and delivery effectiveness of online ads through technical means to maximize monetization of traffic.

Research issues related to retrieving, ranking, and optimization in digital advertising and design solutions to solve them in practice.

Design and optimize various models within the ad system, including but not limited to CTR and CVR models, to better serve advertisers performance goals.

Qualification

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Machine LearningAdvertising SystemsRecommendation SystemsNLPComputer VisionAd Performance OptimizationTeamwork SkillsProject Management Skills

Required

Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years experience in development, with in-depth knowledge of machine learning technologies (Recommendation System/Advertising Algorithm/NLP/CV), with at least 3 years specifically dedicated to working on advertising systems

Proven experience in optimizing ad performance by using mature models and new technologies

A strong passion for emerging technologies and a proven track record in analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills are highly valued.

Resilience and determination to elevate our business to new heights.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family (100% coverage for employee)

Top-tier 401(K) plan with company matching

Paid time off and paid holidays

FSA, HSA and commuter benefits programs

Team activity budget

Company

NewsBreak

NewsBreak is the leading platform for local news and information

Founded in 2015

Mountain View, California, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.newsbreak.com

H1B Sponsorship

NewsBreak has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2024 (7)

2023 (6)

2022 (13)

2021 (12)

2020 (41)

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$151.4M

Key Investors

Francisco Partners

2021-01-07Series C $115M

2019-09-26Series B $14.8M

2017-05-11Series B $7.6M

Leadership Team

Jeff Zheng

Founder & CEO we are hiring!

Corey Frankel

Strategic Partner Manager

Recent News

SEC Filings

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

2025-02-08

Morningstar

NewsBreak launches Brand Suitability Controls for Advertisers

2024-01-04

PR Newswire

NewsBreak launches Maximize Conversions for Performance Advertisers on its industry-leading AI powered Ad Platform

2023-11-18

Company data provided by crunchbase