Algorithm Engineer

We are Outbrain.

Outbrain is a leading technology platform that drives business results by engaging people across the open internet. Outbrain predicts moments of engagement to drive measurable outcomes for advertisers and publishers using AI and machine learning across more than 7,000 online properties globally. Founded in 2006, Outbrain is headquartered in New York with offices in Israel and across the United States, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America.

We have an open application for an Algorithm Engineer.

A day in a life

• KPI based research on new, and improve existing, machine learning models
• Build, improve and maintain core components for serving our ML based services
• Implement and integrate algorithmic features to high scale production systems
• Run A/B tests and monitor new features
• Analyze huge datasets to validate various hypothesis
• Collaborate with other teams (eg. AutoML team to further improve our ML Ops tooling)

 

What you’ll bring

• BSc\MSc in Computer Science, Software, Information Systems Engineering or similar or equivalent industry experience
• 4 years or more of proven industrial experience as a software engineer (Python/Go/Scala/Java/C++)
• Machine Learning Enthusiast - Recommender Systems is an advantage
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with big data technologies Kafka, Spark, Hive, Cassandra - big advantage
• Machine Learning Industry Experience - big advantage

Technical Skills/Experience will be tested in the recruitment process.

Please submit your CV in english.

 

More than snacks!

• Office and home hybrid working (3 days in the office)
• Expand your toolbox with our mentorship program and internal learning tools
• Pet friendly office
• …and of course a fully stocked kitchen!

 

We Recommend #LifeAtOutbrain

Outbrain is an equal employment opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion at all stages of recruitment and employment.

Our company culture is welcoming, dynamic, diverse, global, and built on top performance.

Did you know "trust" is one of our core values? We apply this value to our day-to-day by working collaboratively on a global scale. With managers and teammates often sitting in other countries and time zones, we value communication, patience, and open-mindedness to all cultural backgrounds. We encourage all ideas, and everyone gets a seat at the table!

Our team is made up of individuals who are approachable, resourceful, passionate, and proactive. We foster a sense of belonging through our  Employee Resource Groups –employee-led groups in which we debate topics and drive change. From OB Green (environmental), OB WE (women empowerment), OB Good (charitable initiatives) to OB4E (diversity, equity, and inclusion), you’ll be able to share your passions with likeminded people.

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Hungry for more? Have a closer look at #LifeAtOutbrain exploring our company manifesto, Youtube channel , Outbrain Culture blog and social media channels Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.