Lead Research Software Engineer - Forecasting

Job Description

Lead Research Software Engineer - Forecasting (Ad Intelligence)

SUMMARY

Viewer-first advertising is a strategic imperative for Hulu and Disney. The Beijing Ad Intelligence team's mission is to transform advertising and Disney's ad platform with data and AI across TV and streaming video. We build solutions to measure and optimize every aspect of the advertising life cycle. Our tenant is a strong cross-functional team to deliver E2E solutions covering tech areas ranging from machine learning, bigdata, microservices to data applications. Our team is seeking a lead research software developer who will be an outstanding addition and leading development for prediction or optimization engines for addressable ad platforms. The right person for this role should be experienced in crafting implementation for either machine learning technologies or data-driven algorithms. If you are someone who is proactive, inquisitive, and innovative in either these domains, this is a phenomenal role for you!

WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Drive ground-breakinginnovation and apply state of the art machine learning statistics or analytics in a variety of areas to help Hulu and Disney in every aspect of advertising,including ad targeting,inventory forecasting and planning, and efficient ad delivery.
• Invent and fast iterate on novel solutions to challenging ad related problems
• Develop scalable and efficient methods for large scale data analysis and model development.End-to-end delivers the algorithm and model in production to contribute to ad business value.
• Collaborate with developers,program managers,and product managers in an open,creative environment
• Mentor team members, and guide their technical development

WHAT TO BRING
• MS or PhD in computer science or EE
• 4+ years of working experience on large scale machine learning, statistics and in leading internet companies. Experience in ads domain is preferred.
• Solid understanding on ML technologies, mathematics and statistics
• Familiarity with Java, Python, Scala, large scale ML/DL platforms and processing tech stack.
• Passion to understand the ad business and apply accurate research study according to the business scenario,and seek innovation opportunities to enhance business effectiveness
• Passion for technology,open to interdisciplinary work,and experience in building data-driven services and applications.
• Proven track record of thriving in a fast-paced,data-driven,collaborative and iterative applied research environment is required.
• Proficiency in both written and oral English

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbpjoo-18-221-165-246-42 in your application.