Machine Learning Senior Staff Engineer

About Entravision

Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale.

Machine Learning Senior Staff Engineer

New York, NY | Full Time

COMPENSATION RANGE: 200,000.00 - 250,000.00

About Smadex

Smadex is a leading advertising technology company founded in Barcelona in 2010 and sold to American-based and stock-listed Entravision in 2018 (NYSE::EVC). We are one of the top mobile ad-tech companies in the world and the largest Demand Side Platform (DSP) based in Europe, with our revenues over +$100M and consistently growing +40% YoY over the past years. And with an incredible 100% growth last year.

The Role:

As a Machine Learning Senior Staff Engineer you will be part of all the major architectural decisions and developments we make on our algorithms, especially in our deep neural network algorithms

What you will do:

• You will be responsible for developing new features, measuring the performance and improving our pipelines. Our ML Engineer role combines the classic "ML Scientist" and "Data Engineer" role at other companies
• You will also play an analytical role researching, designing, implementing, and deploying full-stack scalable data analytics and machine learning solutions to challenge business issues, as well as working closely with our Tech and Ops team
• You will work on unique modeling challenges not covered in the scientific literature, like extreme positive sample sparsity and labelling delay.
• Analyze data from different sources and provide actionable insights to business and engineering stakeholders

What's in it for you?

• Great compensation package tailored to the U.S. market.
• Career pathing and continued education available
• Highly engaged leadership to support you in your position and career
• Opportunity for international travel
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits
• 401k matching
• Summer Fridays & Team building events

Skills and requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in Data science positions
• Very strong coding ability: Python, Scala, Java
• Proficiency in building high-performance algorithms in production
• Proficiency in solving problems
• Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical significance tests)
• Experience in data mining and predictive modelling: deep neural networks, logistic regression, clustering and time series analysis models
• Knowledge of Bitbucket/Git version tools
• Experience working with SQL and data warehousing
• Possesses excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Able to mentor other team members
• Fluency in English

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

Reports directly to Machine Learning Senior Director

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We encourage women and minorities to apply