Machine Learning Manager - Ads Auto-Bidding -(Remote - Canada)

Jobgether; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Machine Learning Manager to lead the Ads Auto-Bidding team remotely from Canada. This role involves shaping the future of digital advertising by developing cutting-edge auto-bidding solutions that leverage machine learning algorithms to optimize bids. You will guide a talented team of engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-performance systems while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive significant business impact and mentor the next generation of machine learning engineers in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement savings plan with matching contributions

Workspace benefits for home office setup

Personal and professional development funds

Family planning support

Flexible vacation and global days off

Qualifications

• 2+ years in engineering management, especially with ML teams.
• 6+ years in large-scale machine learning, ideally in advertising.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the strategic roadmap for the Auto-Bidding team.
• Oversee design and optimization of high-performance auto-bidding algorithms.

Skills

Machine Learning

Engineering Management

Marketplace Optimization

Collaboration

Reinforcement Learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ML Systems

Data Analysis Tools

Job description

Jobgether has ALL remote jobs globally. We match you to roles where you're most likely to succeed, and provide feedback on every application to help you learn. No more guesswork, application black holes, or recruiter ghosting in your job search.

For one of our clients, we are looking for a Machine Learning Manager - Ads Auto-Bidding, remotely from Canada.

As the Machine Learning Manager for the Ads Auto-Bidding team, you will lead a group of engineers to build large-scale, real-time systems that optimize bids and maximize advertiser value. Your team will develop cutting-edge auto-bidding solutions, using machine learning algorithms to automate and improve the bidding process for advertisers. This role offers an opportunity to shape the future of digital advertising through innovation and drive significant business impact while mentoring a talented engineering team.

Accountabilities:

1. Define and execute the strategic roadmap for the Auto-Bidding team, balancing technical innovation, operational efficiency, and business impact.
2. Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of high-performance auto-bidding algorithms and advertiser-facing products.
3. Lead efforts to build scalable and reliable systems, ensuring smooth, real-time bid processing and budget delivery.
4. Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and other engineering teams to align strategies with business objectives and KPIs.
5. Manage and mentor a team of machine learning engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements:

1. At least 2 years of engineering management experience, particularly with ML or related technical teams.
2. Minimum of 6 years of industry experience with large-scale machine learning, ideally in advertising or marketplace optimization.
3. Strong hands-on experience (4+ years) in building and deploying ML systems.
4. Expertise in marketplace optimization, experimentation, and metric design.
5. Proven ability to work with control systems, reinforcement learning algorithms, and bid/pricing optimization solutions.
6. Experience leading teams in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

Benefits:

1. Comprehensive health benefits.
2. Retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
3. Workspace benefits for home office setup.
4. Personal and professional development funds.
5. Family planning support.
6. Flexible vacation and Reddit global days off.