Senior Machine Learning Engineer
GW450
Posted: 05/05/2026
- $200,000-$275,000
- San Francisco, CA
- Permanent
About the job
Senior Machine Learning Engineer – San Francisco, CA
What if you could apply quant-style trading principles to a $600B+ market? This company is replacing traditional ad agencies with AI systems that autonomously optimize ad spend and they’re hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to scale it.
What You’ll Work On:
- Build LTV prediction models to forecast customer value
- Develop risk-aware systems to optimize budget allocation
- Create real-time execution systems across Meta, Google & TikTok APIs
- Own the full ML lifecycle from experimentation to production
- Design simulation & backtesting frameworks before deployment
- Implement observability tools to monitor performance and drift
What They’re Looking For:
- 4+ years building and deploying production ML / optimization systems
- Strong judgment on deep learning vs classical ML approaches
- Ability to implement research with a pragmatic, results-driven mindset
- Experience building scalable, reliable systems under real-world constraints
What’s On Offer:
- $200K - $275K base dependent on experience+ significant equity
- Direct impact on billions in ad spend
- High-growth, well-funded startup
- Daily meals, full benefits, unlimited PTO
Apply now for immediate consideration.
Kirstie Moffat
ML Research & Engineering Recruiter