ABOUT CAPTIFY

Captify is the leading Search Intelligence Platform for the open web and the largest independent holder of first-party search data outside of Google, connecting the real-time searches from over 2 billion devices globally. Its Search Intelligence technology powers omnichannel programmatic advertising and real-time insights for the world’s biggest brands, such as Disney, Unilever, eBay, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, Nestlé, GSK, Uber, Mars, P&G, Sony and Toyota—without reliance on third-party cookies. Captify brings brands more customers, publishers greater yield and consumers the most relevant digital experiences.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES:

Here at Captify we are proud of our culture - It’s contagious. Pass it on.

Step inside any of our global offices and one thing that is blissfully obvious is that while we’re putting blood, sweat and tears into disrupting the Search game, we’re having a seriously good time doing it. We’ve travelled the world together, enjoyed Captify Festivals, parties and our famous events across every market. We always take time to stop to celebrate milestones and wins.

We champion diversity and inclusion. Our 'BeTheChange' programme and internal D&I Taskforce brings our teams together to challenge, learn and build a more equal Captify.

We live by our core values:

• Building this together
• Give a shit
• Fail fast to succeed faster
• Unlimited potential

Find out more about our culture here: https://careers.captify.co.uk/

OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer that will be a part of a team responsible for fully automating the execution of campaigns and optimising towards requested KPIs and objectives.

The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future modelling direction of our bid optimisation technology.

We work in small cross-functional pods of developers who focus on a particular product areas and we encourage people to rotate across teams.

With exciting projects, technologies and services in the pipeline now is a great time to be part of our journey.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

What you’ll be doing:

• Building machine learning-driven ad campaign optimisation systems to drive company path to automation

  Implementing prototypes of the algorithms and models you design in Python

• Introducing, evaluating, and recommending machine learning technologies that may be relevant to our success (e.g., TensorFlow, Spark, etc.)

• Focus on delivering solutions to production (this is not a research-only role)

REQUIREMENTS:

What you need to be successful:

• Experience delivering working ML/AI solutions to production and refining them over time.

• Experience with control theory practical application

• Experience with Bayesian analysis and inference, probabilistic programming

• Good programming skills and experience with Python

• Practical knowledge of SQL and NoSQL Databases

• Can explain complex techniques and ideas to non-technical audiences

• Some experience in the AdTech sector is advantageous

• Passionate team player with a desire to share knowledge and learn from others

• Bachelor degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent experience

• Very good written and verbal English language skills

• NLP experience is an advantage

YOU WILL ENJOY

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday + volunteer day
  
• Regular shut down days, including the festive period
  
• UK Private Healthcare Plan with AXA
  
• Access to SPILL - instant therapy support
  
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
  
• Sport and wellbeing activities; yoga and softball
  
• Financial wellbeing support
  
• Work from home and flexible/core working hours
  
• Work from any Captify office in the world
  
• Capti-Family Benefits: including Child Nursery Savings
  
• UK Pension plan
  
• Cycle to work scheme
  
• Eyecare vouchers
  
• Free breakfast
  
• Beer, bubbles and non-alcoholic alternatives every Thursday at the Captify Bar
  
• Legendary Summer and End of Year Festive parties

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

You are welcome at Captify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what your search history says about you. At Captify, equality is at the core of our culture and we are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact.  We don’t want you to fit in with our culture, we want you to add to our culture.

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