Senior Machine Learning Scientist (Ad Cloud, RTB) - Tokyo,Japan
This role focuses on designing and optimizing real-time bidding (RTB) systems within Appier’s ad cloud platform, leveraging agentic AI to enhance auction-based decision-making and maximize ROI. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable ML models that improve ad performance while ensuring low-latency execution in high-frequency trading environments.
Skills required
About this role
About Appier
Appier is an AI-native Agentic AI as a Service (AaaS) company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to power business decision-making. Founded in 2012 with a vision of democratizing AI, Appier’s mission is turning AI into ROI by making software intelligent. Appier now has 17 offices across APAC, Europe and U.S., and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Ticker number: 4180). Visit www.appier.com for more information.
Open to overseas candidates/Visa Support
This position is based in Tokyo, Japan. For international candidates, Appier's Japan office provides visa sponsorship to ensure a smooth transition to Japan.
The Impact You’ll Make at Appier
Appier is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Scientist to join our Advertising Cloud Optimization team, which leads the development of core machine learning algorithms driving campaign efficiency and advertiser ROI. Our programmatic advertising platform operates at a massive scale, handling over multi millions queries per second (QPS), all powered by our proprietary deep learning models for bidding, pricing, and personalized content delivery.
In this role, you’ll further improve bidding strategies, audience targeting and creative optimization by deep-diving RTB ecosystem including SSP/DSP/MMP to design the strategy, enhancing user signals or applying advanced deep learning model
What You’ll Work On
- Deep-dive the RTB ecosystem to identify the potential direction and decide the bidding strategy
- Leverage advance deep learning model to improve bidding/audience model performance
- Co-work with teams to improve real-time/long-term user interaction signal collection and to further improve model performance
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s or PhD’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or related field.
- 3+ years of industry experience on RTB ecosystem
- Proficiency in Python and SQL experience with modern ML frameworks and deep learning model (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.).
- Strong ownership and collaboration skills.
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