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Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Launch Potato is a profitable, remote-first digital media company focused on data-driven content and technology that reaches millions of monthly visitors. We are seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer — a deep technical individual contributor who will define personalization architecture, solve complex production ML challenges, and shape ML strategy across the organization.

Skills

  • 10+ years building production ML systems with deep personalization expertise
  • Proven experience architecting ML platforms serving billions of predictions
  • Expertise in deep learning, contextual bandits, causal ML, and graph methods
  • Experience with real-time ML systems, online learning, and edge deployment
  • Knowledge of privacy-preserving personalization approaches
  • Strong ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and executives
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Design and define company-wide personalization architecture and standards
  • Solve complex production problems (cold start, exploration/exploitation, real-time learning)
  • Research and implement state-of-the-art ML techniques and productionize them
  • Define reusable patterns and best practices across ML teams and projects
  • Lead multi-quarter, cross-functional technical initiatives
  • Mentor and review work of senior engineers and influence technical direction
  • Represent the company in the external ML community and technical forums

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field or equivalent experience
  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant discipline preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary plus profit-sharing bonus
  • Remote-first work environment and flexible work arrangements
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision) and retirement options
  • Professional development and opportunities for external representation
  • Performance-driven compensation increases and high-impact career growth
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We are The DISCOVERY and CONVERSION Company. Founded in 2014 with no external investment, Launch Potato has grown into a leading connector of advertisers to qualified customers. 3x Fortune Best Place to Work, 3x Inc. Best Place to Work & 4x Inc....

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