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Machine Learning Engineer - Ads Pangle - USDS

TikTok San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA

1mo ago Closed

$137k - $259k/yr Full time Ad Tech Ads Advertising Technology

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 15, 2026).

Job Description

Machine Learning Engineer for Pangle ads within TikTok USDS, focusing on building and optimizing bidding and ad-prediction models in real-time, large-scale advertising systems in San Jose, CA onsite.

Responsibilities

Develop and refine bidding algorithms and strategies across Pangle's ad delivery stack, covering targeting, retrieval, ranking, and bidding models to boost monetization efficiency and overall ad ROI.
Enhance performance and efficiency of large-scale online-learning deep models used for real-time advertising.
Leverage advanced modeling techniques to improve attribution accuracy, delivery quality, and long-term ecosystem sustainability.
Identify and drive innovative commercialization technologies and product solutions.
Design, implement, and iterate core ad prediction models such as CTR and CVR.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical discipline.
1+ years of hands-on experience building and training complex, scalable machine learning systems.
Strong computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, software design) and solid problem‑solving abilities.
Proficient coding skills with a solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, especially deep learning and ranking models.
Experience leading or driving machine learning projects.

Technologies

TensorFlow
PyTorch

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
10 paid holidays per year
10 paid sick days per year
17 days of Paid Personal Time, prorated at start with tenure-based accruals
Discretionary bonuses and incentives
Restricted stock units

About the Team

Pangle is the TikTok for Business ad network, helping mobile developers grow, deliver engaging ads, and maximize revenue by accessing TikTok's global demand.
Operates in more than 36 countries and regions, delivering measurable results for app partners worldwide.
As Pangle expands in the United States, the team is building the advertising platform from the ground up, tackling large-scale systems, optimization, and ML challenges.
Join to shape the future of mobile monetization and advance your career within a fast-moving, global team.

About USDS

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC focuses on the safety and security of Americans who use and enjoy the apps we operate.
The Joint Venture operates in compliance with applicable executive orders and maintains a robust privacy and cybersecurity program to protect national security and user data.
It safeguards the U.S. content ecosystem and guides trust and safety policies and moderation.
USDS Joint Venture supports Americans in creative expression, learning, and community building on a global scale.
On-site collaboration across teams enables speed, alignment, and execution, particularly for real-time decision making and integrated delivery.
The organization is moving toward a fully in-person schedule up to five days a week.

Why Join Us

Creativity and innovative product development are central to TikTok's mission and culture.
We strive to create value for communities, inspire creativity, and bring joy through our work.
We seek to do great things with great people, embracing curiosity, humility, and impact in a fast-growing tech environment.
Diversity and Inclusion are integral to our approach.

USDS Reasonable Accommodation

USDS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other protected reasons. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out at https://tinyurl.com/USDS-RA.

Job Information

Base salary range: $136,800 – $259,200 annually, in the selected city.
Compensation may vary outside this range based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.
Base pay is part of the total package and may include discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary by employment type and location; day one access to medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and more.
Employees receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year, and 17 days of Paid Personal Time, prorated at hire with tenure-based increases.
The company reserves the right to modify or change benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) candidates, certain employment protections apply under relevant laws; additional details provided during the recruitment process.

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