Senior Software Engineering Manager, Ads Auction & Marketplace Optimization

About the role

In this role you will build teams focused on the Ads Auction and Marketplace to optimize yield, gross profit, perform realtime multi-objective optimization across various short and long term objectives, build control and simulation systems, design and run experiments and extend the experimentation framework. You will partner closely with other Engineering, Inventory and Product teams to define the vision and strategy for your group and to build and deliver the roadmap.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience leading teams that apply auction theory, quantitative optimization, advanced statistical methods to large, sophisticated datasets
• 5+ years experience of leading engineering teams from design to implementation, ensuring scalability and reliability
• Deep mathematical understanding of auction theory, game theory, economics, quantitative optimization and statistics
• Hands-on experience with Python and Java in a production environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Advertising domain
• 5+ years of experience applying auction theory, game theory, economics, quantitative optimization, advanced statistical methods to large, sophisticated datasets
• BS or higher in CS, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
• MS or PhD in CS, Economics, Math or a related quantitative field