Join Samsung Ads: Machine Learning Model Engineer, Mobile

Location: Mountain View, CA

Position Summary

Samsung Ads, a cutting-edge advertising technology company, is seeking a Machine Learning Model Engineer to join our fast-growing team. We empower advertisers to connect with audiences on Samsung devices using the industry’s most comprehensive data, building the world's smartest advertising platform. Join us and be part of a global organization that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and groundbreaking projects.

Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will take the lead in developing and deploying state-of-the-art machine learning products aimed at making Samsung Ads a key player in the mobile performance ads market. You will:

• Lead and deliver end-to-end production-grade machine learning solutions.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable ML models for optimization goals including app installs, ROAS, and retention.
• Conduct research on the latest ML technologies and industry trends.
• Analyze complex advertising data to identify gaps and propose technical solutions.
• Create prototypes of new ML-based solutions and transition them into production.
• Collaborate with internal ML and cross-functional teams to drive product improvement and achieve business objectives.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Adapt quickly to a fast-paced work environment.

Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• Education: Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science or related fields.
• Experience: 4+ years with a Master’s degree or 2+ years with a PhD degree in the industry.
• Expertise: Strong theoretical background in machine learning or data mining.
• Proficiency in mainstream ML libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Spark ML.
• Hands-on experience with production-grade ML solutions.
• Experience with big data tools like MapReduce, Spark, Flink, and Kafka.
• Extensive programming experience, particularly in Python and Go.
• Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
• Proficiency in SQL and database management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster cross-functional partnerships.

Preferred Qualifications

• Publications in renowned conferences such as TPAMI, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, KDD, WWW, SIGIR, AAAI, IJCAI, etc.
• Basic understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Experience in the advertising industry and real-time bidding (RTB) ecosystem.

Salary: The expected salary range for this position in California is $230,000 - $280,000. Actual pay will be determined based on relevant skills and experience.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Samsung, we embrace a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture as key drivers of innovation and growth. We are dedicated to creating a global team where everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities. By fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, we inspire our talent to reach their full potential.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc., and its subsidiaries are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Samsung Electronics America is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process. If you need assistance, please contact our Reasonable Accommodation Team at 855-557-3247 or . This contact information is for accommodation requests only.

Company Name: Samsung Electronics
Job Title: Machine Learning Model Engineer, Mobile