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Moloco

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Moloco NEXT

machine learningPythonCTRCVRreal-time biddingfeature engineeringA/B testingexperiment debuggingsignal discoveryLLMsdata analysisproduction models

Key details

Salary

Not specified

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

5-10

Location

Menlo Park, United States

Full job description

Moloco is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to own CTR/CVR prediction models within a real-time bidding system. Responsibilities include end-to-end model ownership, feature engineering, offline and online evaluation, experiment debugging, tooling development, and technical leadership. Candidates must have 5+ years of machine learning experience, proficiency in Python, and experience with large-scale prediction systems. Bonus for experience with LLMs in evaluation or signal discovery. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with match, disability coverage, paid holidays, Thrive Days, flexible time off, and eligibility for bonuses and equity. Location: Menlo Park, California.

What you'll do

  • Own a production CTR/CVR prediction model end-to-end including modeling, evaluation, feature pipelines, online experimentation, and post-launch operations
  • Identify new data sources and features to improve model performance
  • Design offline evaluation, ship to online A/B testing, analyze results, and iterate quickly
  • Diagnose offline-online divergences in model performance
  • Build tooling to automate experiment-debugging and signal-discovery workflows
  • Set technical direction and decide priorities for the ML stack
  • Collaborate with data and pipeline teams to align on signals feeding the models
  • Manage data-quality instrumentation, train/serve consistency, slicing evaluation to find failure modes, and careful experiment debugging

Requirements

  • 5+ years of machine learning experience with a track record of shipping production-grade models in business-critical environments
  • Experience with data analysis
  • Experience working on large-scale prediction or decisioning systems such as CTR/CVR, ranking, recommendation, personalization, or related
  • Experience writing code in Python
  • Comfortable functioning under ambiguity
  • Bonus: experience using LLMs as agents or feature extractors, especially in evaluation, experiment debugging, or signal-discovery contexts

Tech stack

machine learningPythonCTR/CVR prediction modelsreal-time biddingLLMs

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with company matchShort-term and long-term disability coverageBasic life insuranceWell-being benefits and perksUp to 12 scheduled paid holidays per calendar yearOne Thrive Day off per quarterFlexible Time Off (FTO)Eligibility for bonus and equity awards based on performance

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