Viant Technology · 2 days ago
Manager, Machine Learning
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$190K/yr - $220K/yr
4+ years expViant Technology is a leader in CTV and AI-powered programmatic advertising, dedicated to driving innovation in digital marketing. They are seeking a hands-on Machine Learning Manager to lead a team of engineers in building, deploying, and improving machine learning solutions that drive business impact.
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Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day technical leadership for the Machine Learning team, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with company goals
Lead the end-to-end development, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of machine learning models that power Viant’s products and internal systems
Coach, mentor, and grow machine learning engineers and scientists, fostering excellence in machine learning engineering practices, architecture, and operational rigor
Apply advanced ML techniques—including supervised learning, causal inference, forecasting, and personalization—to solve problems such as supply prediction, campaign performance modeling, and incremental value measurement
Partner closely with Product and Engineering stakeholders to scope work, deliver actionable insights, and ensure successful integration of ML solutions
Drive continuous innovation by exploring and adopting new modeling methods, tools, and approaches that elevate system performance and reliability
Take on direct hands-on work—including model building, analysis, and MLE tasks—while actively contributing to the team’s roadmap and delivering key initiatives
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in machine learning, with at least 1+ years leading and scaling high-performing teams
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
Strong expertise in developing and applying machine learning models for real-world business applications
Proven ability to deliver results at scale through innovation and operational excellence
Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle challenges not previously solved in the industry
Preferred
PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field
Experience in the Ad Tech industry or with digital advertising systems
Publications or contributions to leading conferences in machine learning or data science
Benefits
Fully paid health insurance
Paid parental leave
Unlimited PTO
Company
Viant Technology
Viant Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: DSP) is a leader in AI-powered programmatic advertising, dedicated to driving innovation in digital marketing.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2021-02-09IPO
2016-02-11Acquired
1998-11-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Vanderhook
Co-Founder and CEO
Chris Vanderhook
Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer
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