Lead Machine Learning Engineer - FreeWheel

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Cloud computing, Scala Programming, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, MATLAB Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow, R Programming

Job Description

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the worlds best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary

This position is at FreeWheel, a Comcast company, and will be dedicated to the Beeswax DSP business.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with an in-depth working knowledge of the latest in Machine Learning/Data Science technologies and cloud platforms to join our Optimization team.

In this role you’ll work on a wide range of computational challenges such as: CTR prediction, forecasting, incrementality, bidding models, and delivery optimization. We practice an effective data science process that recognizes the uncertainty in explorations for ML solutions but also emphasizes an agile software engineering workflow. We use the most popular tools in the Python data science ecosystem and embrace innovation.

Our tech stack is always evolving to meet the challenges of the massive scale of transactions on which we operate. To manage the firehose of data coming in, we explore complex tradeoffs and carefully architect high performance distributed systems. Those in turn require elegant and thoughtfully designed interfaces to make the systems accessible to both our team and our customers.

Responsibilities

-Lead and execute data science projects and ensure they deliver business value

-Work with the product and engineering team to build data model pipelines to power customer-driven products

-Implement and test the latest research works and advise strategic directions

Required Qualifications

-MSc or above in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) subject

-Solid knowledge on machine learning

-10+ years of demonstrable experience with machine learning engineering in industry 

-Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL, and ML ecosystem in Python

-Good understanding of engineering best practices, agile and version control 

-Effective collaboration and communication with cross function teams

Desired Qualifications

-Practical experience with data warehousing, especially Snowflake

-Practical experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS 

-Practical experience in distributed computing frameworks, especially Apache Spark and distributed Tensorflow

-Excellent academic or industrial track record 

Company Description

FreeWheel, A Comcast Company, empowers all segments of The New TV Ecosystem. We are structured to provide the full breadth of solutions the advertising industry needs to achieve their goals. We provide the technology, data enablement and convergent marketplaces required to ensure buyers and sellers can transact across all screens, across all data types, and all sales channels, in order to ensure the ultimate goal – results for marketers. With offices in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, London, Paris, Beijing, and across the globe, FreeWheel, A Comcast Company, stands to advocate for the entire industry through the FreeWheel Council for Premium Video. For more information, please visit freewheel.com.

Employees at all levels are expected to 

-Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.

-Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.

-Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.

-Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.

-Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.

-Drive results and growth.

-Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. 

-Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer

-This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

Relevant Work Experience

10 Years +

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