Tiktok - Seattle, WA

posted 3 days ago

Full-time - Senior
Seattle, WA
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About the position

As a Tech Lead, Senior Machine Learning Engineer on the Ads Measurement team at TikTok, you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative machine learning solutions that enhance the effectiveness of our advertising products. Your primary focus will be on building scalable technology foundations that maximize signal values for ads while ensuring privacy preservation. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a collaborative spirit to work closely with product and business teams to define and execute the product vision. In this role, you will be responsible for developing machine learning and privacy-enhancing technology (PET) solutions tailored for various advertising use cases. These include ads signal extraction and understanding, identity matching, attribution, reporting, ranking, calibration, and bidding. You will lead a team of engineers and data scientists, guiding them in the application of advanced machine learning methods to solve complex problems in the advertising domain. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the team, encouraging team members to explore new technologies and methodologies. You will also engage with cross-functional teams to align on product goals and ensure that the solutions developed meet the needs of our users and stakeholders. Your ability to communicate effectively and translate technical concepts into actionable insights will be essential for driving the success of the projects you oversee. At TikTok, we value creativity and ambition, and we are looking for someone who is not afraid to take calculated risks and embrace the challenges that come with developing cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop machine learning and PET solutions for various ads use cases, including ads signal extraction and understanding, identity matching, attribution, reporting, ranking, calibration, and bidding.
  • Lead a team of engineers and data scientists in the development of innovative machine learning solutions.
  • Collaborate with product and business teams to define and execute product vision.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the team.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to align on product goals and ensure solutions meet user and stakeholder needs.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience with applying machine learning methods for ranking.
  • 7+ years of software development experience with strong coding skills, especially in Python/C++/Go.
  • Experience with leading ads projects.
  • Familiarity with online experimentation and analytics.
  • Curiosity toward new technologies and entrepreneurship.

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
  • Approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
  • Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO)
  • 10 paid sick days per year
  • 12 weeks of paid Parental leave
  • 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability
  • Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra
  • 401K company match
  • Gym and cellphone service reimbursements
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