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Machine Learning Engineer at Liftoff | California

LiftoffCalifornia (Remote)
Remote Full-time $215K/yr - $275K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Requirements:PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Economics, or a related discipline. Professional experience applying economics or machine learning techniques to large-scale challenges. Strong engineering and programming expertise. Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities. Familiarity with ad tech is highly advantageous. Proficient in statistical analysis and machine learning frameworks.

About the job

Join Liftoff, a premier AI-driven performance marketing platform designed for the mobile application ecosystem.

Our comprehensive technology stack empowers app marketers to effectively acquire and retain premium users while enabling publishers to optimize revenue through both programmatic and direct demand strategies.

With innovative solutions such as Accelerate, Direct, Monetize, Intelligence, and Vungle Exchange, we support over 6,600 mobile businesses across 74 countries in various sectors, including gaming, social media, finance, e-commerce, and entertainment. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, CA, Liftoff boasts a diverse and global workforce.

About the Revenue Engine Team

The Revenue Engine team focuses on understanding the core economics of the mobile ad tech marketplace, exploring demand elasticity and competitive dynamics. Comprising machine learning engineers, software developers, and data analysts, we formulate theories, validate them through experiments and analyses, and implement production systems that enhance performance for Liftoff and its clients.

Your Role as a Machine Learning Engineer:

  • Develop statistical models and production systems to harmonize advertiser performance with business objectives.
  • Optimize parameters, assess internal competition, and model dynamic environments.
  • Design and conduct experiments to substantiate theories governing the mobile ad tech sector.
  • Create applications focused on advertiser budget retention and growth, optimal margin distribution, and innovative bidding strategies.
  • Collaborate with a team of exceptional engineers from diverse backgrounds and peers across the organization (e.g., Operations, GTM).
  • Utilize strong communication skills (both verbal and written) to articulate statistical and machine learning concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Embrace an “engineering excellence” culture through cutting-edge tools, risk-based testing, explainable systems, and rigorous design/code reviews.

About Liftoff

Liftoff is a top-tier AI-powered performance marketing platform for the mobile app sector, committed to helping app marketers acquire and retain high-value users while maximizing revenue for publishers. With an impressive technology suite and a global presence, Liftoff stands at the forefront of the mobile marketing industry.

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