Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning- Publica by IAS

About the role 

At Publica, engineers have a unique opportunity to work on a platform that handles billions of requests per hour in one of the fastest growing areas in Ad Tech: Connected Television. Engineers at Publica work in an environment where trust and responsibility are given and engineers take projects from design to production across the full stack - from the frontend load balancers, servers running our platforms, data warehousing, developing ML solutions and user interface for clients.  

We are looking for a Fullstack Senior Software Engineer with experience in machine learning to be a part of our CTV product team. As a member of the engineering team, you will work towards specific outcomes with the freedom and responsibility to figure out the best way to achieve them together with the other engineers and product team members. 

You will primarily use Golang and Python to develop on our platform, and should be willing and able to learn and contribute across the stack. Engineers on our team tackle a variety of technical challenges that require them to continuously learn new technologies and techniques in collaboration with other engineers and product team members.

Considered candidates must have:

• 4+ years experience as a software/ML engineer
• Demonstrated experience in deploying machine learning models into production environments.
• Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques.
• Fluency in python and industry recognized ML frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
• Willing to work in San Francisco (hybrid work schedule), we are not open to relocation
• Experience contributing to technical architecture discussions and helping drive technical decisions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and experience explaining technical concepts and communicating clearly in cross-functional teams
• A positive attitude towards taking responsibility, learning new tools and technologies, and making immediate contributions to the product

Bonus points for candidates with:

• Experience with infrastructure and basic DevOps (we use Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Docker)
• Experience building production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models
• Experience with real-time programming, concurrency and parallelism with a language like Golang, Java.

What We Offer

• A work culture focused on open communication between teammates, autonomy and a team that cares about teaching each other and improving each other’s work experience
• A true full-stack experience where engineers are not siloed into specific parts of the platform
• Unlimited PTO
• Full medical / dental/ vision benefits
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Monthly wellness stipend

California Applicants: The salary range for this position is $145- $160,000. Actual pay may vary based on experience.

About Publica

Publica by IAS is the leading Advertising Platform for Connected Television (CTV). As audiences shift from Cable TV to Digital, Publica’s goal is to power the next generation of ad experiences on the big screen. The core of our platform is an Over-the-top (OTT) bidding solution that enables content publishers to run a unified auction between their direct sales and 50+ video Sell Side Platforms (SSPs). In addition, we provide an Audience Management solution based on our integrations with LiveRamp, Transunion, Cadent, and others as well as a best-in-class Server-Side Ad Insertion solution. 

About Integral Ad Science

Integral Ad Science (IAS) is a leading global media measurement and optimization platform that delivers the industry’s most actionable data to drive superior results for the world’s largest advertisers, publishers, and media platforms. IAS’s software provides comprehensive and enriched data that ensures ads are seen by real people in safe and suitable environments, while improving return on ad spend for advertisers and yield for publishers. Our mission is to be the global benchmark for trust and transparency in digital media quality. For more information, visit integralads.com and getpublica.com

Equal Opportunity Employer:

IAS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to our diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age. We strongly encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQIA community, people with disabilities and veterans to apply.

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To learn more about us, please visit http://integralads.com/ and https://muse.cm/2t8eGlN

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