3 months ago
Base Salary
$135k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the algorithm and system design for an in-house AI Account Manager supporting automated hosting, autonomous optimization, and intelligent scheduling across many advertiser accounts.
- Analyze advertiser performance data and delivery history to diagnose account health and delivery issues such as volume scaling problems, ROI drops, and budget capping.
- Use LLMs to generate and safely execute actionable, auditable account-level tuning strategies.
- Build long-running services, observability, dry-run safeguards, and offline and online evaluation to measure quality and catch regressions before live spend.
- Collaborate with ad delivery algorithm teams and product managers to improve advertiser retention, platform consumption, and revenue.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, master's, or higher degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
- Fresh graduates are acceptable, with basic understanding of ad delivery platforms or recommendation systems.
- Experience building, deploying, and optimizing agentic systems in production environments is required.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including production-quality code, asynchronous and concurrent programming, typed and data-modeled code, and disciplined testing.
- Mastery of LLMs, RAG, tool use, memory handling, agent orchestration, and MCP-style tool ecosystems.
- Hands-on experience with harness engineering, structured or schema-validated LLM outputs, and modern model API integration.
- Experience with REST/API integration and reliable long-running services, with familiarity with Kubernetes.
- Solid grounding in machine learning and AI fundamentals, plus familiarity with advertising or recommendation system concepts.
- More than 2 years applying large-model capabilities to automated delivery, hosting, autonomous tuning, or scheduling systems is preferred.
- Experience delivering commercial AI agents, large-model instruction tuning, or multimodal models is preferred.
- Understanding of digital advertising mechanics and metrics including CPA, ROAS, CVR, CTR, conversions, and online A/B experimentation is 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
- Full-time position with an annual base salary range of $135,000–$185,000 USD
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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.