2 months ago
Base Salary
$135k - $155k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support design and implementation of the AI Account Manager system for automated hosting, optimization scheduling, and monitoring across concurrent advertiser accounts.
- Use performance data and delivery history to identify account health signals and delivery issues such as scaling problems, ROI drops, and budget capping.
- Help use LLMs to generate actionable and auditable account-level tuning strategies.
- Build and maintain observability, dry-run safeguards, and offline and online evaluation pipelines to measure optimization quality and catch regressions.
- Collaborate with senior engineers, the ad delivery algorithm team, and product managers to translate AI account-management capabilities into commercial impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field, recently completed or expected within six months.
- No professional work experience is required; internships, research, coursework, or personal projects involving LLMs, agents, or machine learning are beneficial.
- Hands-on exposure to agentic systems and foundational knowledge of LLMs, RAG, tool use, agent orchestration, MCP-style tool ecosystems, structured LLM outputs, and modern model APIs.
- Solid software-engineering fundamentals, including clean and testable code, asynchronous or concurrent programming, and typed or data-modeled code.
- Familiarity with REST/API integration and a solid grounding in machine learning and AI fundamentals.
- Docker or Kubernetes exposure is a plus.
- Internship or research experience with LLMs, agent-based systems, recommendation systems, or advertising systems is preferred.
- Exposure to advertising or recommendation metrics such as CPA, ROAS, CVR, CTR, and conversions is preferred.
- Projects demonstrating initiative in building AI agents or automation tools are preferred.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision care for employees and families, with 100% employee coverage.
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- FSA, HSA, and commuter benefits programs.
- Team activity budget.
- Access to foundation models, large-scale computing infrastructure, and mentorship from senior engineers.
- Full-time position.
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About NewsBreak
NewsBreak builds a local-news aggregation and discovery platform for U.S. consumers on web and mobile, powered by recommendation systems and NLP. It partners with publishers and independent creators and monetizes primarily through advertising for local and national businesses. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the platform serves over 40 million monthly active users and aggregates content from more than 10,000 sources.