Vice President of Ads Quality Engineering About the Company Popular online network of community-curated content
Industry
Internet
Type
Privately Held, Private Equity-backed
Founded
2005
Employees
501-1000
Funding
$200+ million
Categories InternetMediaTechnologyWeb Services & AppsContentNewsSocial BookmarkingSocial MediaSocial NetworkPublishing Specialties software engineeringfull-stack engineeringfrontend engineeringbackend engineeringsocial mediadata sciencemobile appsand online advertising Business Classifications B2CMobile About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President of Ads Quality Engineering. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of the company's mission to enhance contextual and interest-based advertising. This leadership role involves driving the long-term engineering vision and strategy for ad retrieval, ranking, and marketplace efforts, with a focus on increasing the value of advertising for both advertisers and users. The VP will be responsible for leading mission-critical machine learning teams, ensuring the relevance and timeliness of ads shown to users, and protecting user privacy. A key aspect of the role is to foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.
Applicants must have a minimum of 8 years' experience in leading machine learning engineering organizations, preferably in the ads domain, and possess strong technical expertise in machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and recommender systems. The role requires a high degree of personal integrity, proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in machine learning, and a solid understanding of software engineering principles. The VP will be expected to have excellent leadership and people management skills, a proven track record of building and managing high-performing teams, and the ability to drive complex machine learning projects from inception to deployment. Collaboration, communication, and the ability to act as a subject matter expert on machine learning are also essential qualifications for this position.
Hiring Manager Title
VP of Ads Monetization
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions EngineeringInformation Technology