Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Nexxen; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

401(k)

EAP

Parental leave

Discretionary time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Nexxen is seeking a Sr. Machine Learning Engineer to join the Applied Data Science group.

The role focuses on building applied data science infrastructure for real-time performance optimization and machine learning solutions in a hybrid environment. You will develop high-performance services for programmatic integrations, apply AI/ML to ad scoring and bid optimization, and design scalable ad algorithms while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years engineering experience.
• Expertise in AI/ML.
• Proficiency in Java, Python and Scala.
• Experience with NoSQL databases (Aerospike, Cassandra).
• Experience with ML/DL frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Data processing experience (Spark, MapReduce).
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance large-scale services for programmatic integrations.
• Apply AI/ML to real-time ad scoring and bid optimization.
• Design ad algorithm architecture.
• Perform scalable data analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Java

Python

Scala

NoSQL databases

ML/DL frameworks

Data processing

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

MS or PhD

Tools

Spark

MapReduce

Job description

The Sr. Machine Learning Engineer will join the Applied Data Science group within Nexxen DSP Software Development. This role involves building applied data science infrastructure for real-time performance optimization and machine learning solutions.

Responsibilities

• developing high-performance large-scale services for programmatic integrations
• applying AI/ML to real-time ad scoring and bid optimization
• designing ad algorithm architecture
• scalable data analysis
• collaborating with cross-functional teams

Requirements

• a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years engineering experience
• expertise in AI/ML
• Java
• Python
• Scala
• NoSQL databases (Aerospike, Cassandra)
• ML/DL frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• data processing (Spark, MapReduce)
• strong communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• MS or PhD
• AdTech experience
• knowledge of LLM and GenAI

Location

The position is hybrid with 3 days in New York office and remote work otherwise.

Salary

Salary range in New York is $180,000 - $220,000.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability insurance
• 401(k)
• EAP
• parental leave
• discretionary time off
• company-paid holidays