Software Engineer, Moloco
Moloco Commerce Media
$133.5-200.2k
Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions
Job no longer available
Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$133.5-200.2k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To deliver digital growth and performance for our customers by unlocking the value of machine learning solutions' unique, first-party data. Moloco empowers businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.
Role
Who you are
- 6+ years software development experience on backend/infrastructure systems
- Bachelor’s Degree or above in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree
- Excellent software development skills and fluency in at least one programming language (preferably Golang (Go) Java or Python)
- Experience working with large-scale distributed systems
- Experience in Cloud/Big Data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCE, GCP, Beam, Spark, BigTable, BigQuery etc.)
- System Design and development skills; from gathering requirements to design to implementation to production
- Outstanding problem-solving skills and strategic planning
Desirable
- Experience in software development for ad services
- Prior work on improving performance for ads
What the job involves
- We're seeking an experienced software engineer to help us design, develop and maintain the backend of our state of the art Moloco Commerce Media (MCM) product
- End-User Product: design and implement server APIs and web services for customers and partners
- Large-Scale Server: Write server-side code that handles millions of requests per second
- Cloud Infra: Build on public cloud infrastructure
- Turn unstructured logs, messages, and events into structured data that can be utilized for analytics, machine learning, and more
- Design and improve backend data pipelines for manipulating and managing big data in terms of scalability and efficiency
- Design and implement fraud prevention/detection algorithms through analyzing complex time-series data
- Collaborate with and lead other SW/ML engineers and data scientists at Moloco to build the best advertising platform in the world
- Implement features to enhance and maintain the security of our systems
- Ideate new features for the next generation state of the art advertising platform
Otta's take
Sam Franklin
CEO of Otta
Moloco offers a cutting-edge platform that allows app developers and eCommerce marketplaces to fuel their growth through machine learning-driven advertising. Its suite of tools enables users to fine-tune campaigns, enhance user engagement, and broaden outreach, ultimately boosting profitability.
Positioned as the premier demand-side platform for ad performance across the open internet, Moloco has experienced substantial growth, securing significant funding and achieving Unicorn status in mid-2021. At the core of its Cloud DSP and Retail Media Platform lies a powerful ML engine leveraging deep neural networks (DNNs), facilitating automated, profitable, and scalable growth strategies for marketers.
Continuously evolving its flagship DSP with advanced features, Moloco consistently sets new benchmarks in ad spend. With expansion into retail media and MLaaS offerings, Moloco aims to democratize access to advanced machine learning capabilities for businesses of all sizes.
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
30% female employees
57% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2021
$150m
SERIES C
Apr 2021
$20m
SERIES C
Total funding: $191.6m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness: Competitive health (100% coverage for you), dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family. In addition, enjoy membership to Calm, Headspace, Spring Health, as well as fitness and health reimbursements
- Professional development: $2,500 Learning and Development stipend annually to grow yourself professionally
- Food and snacks: Enjoy lunch on us. We bring lunch in for employees everyday, In addition, our kitchens are filled with healthy snacks and beverages for you to enjoy
- Paid parental leave: Our parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers have you covered when you welcome a new child into your family
- Unlimited vacation: We encourage team members to take time off to relax and recharge with our flexible paid time off policy. We also offer leave time for various reasons
- Financial benefits: We provide equity and generous retirement benefits that help you prepare for your future. In addition, home office setup and phone, internet and transportation reimbursements
Company values
- Lead With Humility: Everyone’s voice is respected, valued, and heard. With humility, we become more open and accessible to each other. We win, lose, and learn together. Accountability and feedback are essential to our success
- Uncapped Growth Mindset: We see all situations as opportunities to learn, grow, and improve as individuals and as an organization. We seek diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and promote experimentation to push the boundaries of what’s possible
- Create Real Value: We pursue the most impactful opportunities with rigor and integrity. We take intelligent risks and make disciplined trade-offs to maintain deep focus. We help our customers win by delivering durable value
- Go Further Together: We’re one team working towards one mission and vision. We collaborate proactively and inclusively, involving the right people at the right time and in the right way. We strive to create a more equitable workplace. We won’t let each other fail
Company HQ
Centennial, Redwood City, CA
Founders
Ikkjin Ahn
(CEO)Worked as a Software Engineer at O1 and Humanex, before spending 2 years at YouTube and 3 at Google.
David Sehyuk Park
(CIO)Previously a Software Engineer at Oracle.
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