Engineering Manager, MadHive
Targeting
$230-255k
2-3 days a week in office
Advertising solution leveraging cryptography and machine learning
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Advertising solution leveraging cryptography and machine learning
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
$230-255k
2-3 days a week in office
201-500 employees
Company mission
To take complex, cutting-edge technology and turn it into intuitive, easy-to-use solutions that empower local media buyers.
Role
Who you are
- 8+ years of hands-on industry experience and a bachelor's degree in a STEM field or 10+ years of hands-on industry experience
- 3+ years actively mentoring and directly managing software engineers
- Strong background in statistical analysis and machine learning techniques
- Experience managing machine learning teams, demonstrating the ability to lead and guide engineers in developing and implementing advanced models for forecasting
- Expertise in SQL for data manipulation, querying, and pipeline management
- Experience leading an Agile delivery team to plan and develop products iteratively
- Deep understanding of design patterns, software development methodologies, and principles
- You have experience developing protobuf and JSON-based API endpoints
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and cloud computing concepts, ideally on GCP
- Experience building large-scale distributed systems, solving problems including scalability, reliability, observability, validation, cost efficiency, etc
- Previous experience in Adtech is preferred
What the job involves
- Madhive is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our Targeting team. The team's core responsibility lies in ingesting, processing and organizing data used to identify and target individuals for ad campaigns, and to build/maintain the foundational data science behind our forecasting tools
- The successful candidate will lead a small team of world-class cross-functional engineers, possessing a strong background in both technical leadership and data-driven forecasting methodologies
- You will drive efficiencies in our processes, tools, and automation, taking a data-driven approach to measuring your team's success
- Our team strives to be motivated only by building the best software for our users. We seek to understand the "why" behind the "what." We regularly tackle problems, learn new technologies, or just share what we know with others. We test our code and invest in the health of our systems. We push each other, learn from each other, and strive to grow continually
- Lead and manage a team of cross-functional engineers responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of streaming data pipelines, data partner integrations, data warehousing, forecasting and ML-driven audience construction in a collaborative & agile development environment
- Apply deep expertise in Data and System Architecture to streamline data processes to act as a technical north star for the team
- Guide the team in utilizing advanced statistical and machine learning models to build new offerings for our customers
- Identify and manage cross-team dependencies; facilitate communication between multiple initiatives
- Effectively navigate the organization and partner with various functions, including (but not limited to) Product, Sales, Finance, and Customer Success, to gather requirements and ensure successful product development and implementation
- Hire and nurture engineers through mentorship and career advocacy. Provide goals, career paths, promotion guidance, and motivation to your direct reports
- Contribute to the adoption of robust software architecture, development of best practices, and new technologies
- Foster adoption of ML coding assistant technology, articulating best practices and guardrails for effective and safe delivery of roadmap deliverables
- Be an advocate for the vision of our product team
- Facilitate daily standups, resolve blocked tasks, assist with planning and estimation, and host retrospectives
- Ensure a culture of operational excellence, managing and addressing on-call duties and responding to production incidents as they occur
- Act as a point of escalation by actively measuring and reducing the operational burden of your teams, all while taking a data-driven approach to measuring success
Our take
The rise in streaming content has revolutionized digital advertising, offering advertisers the potential for more precise campaign calibration. However, alongside this opportunity come new challenges such as consumer overload, ad fraud, and data privacy concerns, compounded by the need to integrate with traditional linear television. Navigating these complexities requires a comprehensive solution, and that's where MadHive steps in.
Utilizing AI technology, MadHive's video ad software suite tackles these challenges head-on. It intelligently identifies optimal ad placements, manages ad frequency to prevent saturation, and gauges consumer intent across various platforms including web, mobile, and TV. This capability allows advertisers to execute nationwide campaigns with pinpoint local targeting - a remarkable achievement in the dynamic digital content landscape.
Unsurprisingly, MadHive boasts an impressive client roster, boasting a 95% renewal rate with major names like Fox, McAfee, and Tegna Premion. This consistent satisfaction has propelled MadHive to expand its offering into critical areas such as data privacy. For instance, its $100M contract with Google Cloud not only enhances its security measures but also equips it with capabilities that smaller competitors will struggle to match.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
36% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jun 2023
$300m
LATE VC
Aug 2018
$3m
EARLY VC
Total funding: $306.4m
Company benefits
- 401(K) Matching
- Company Equity
- Retirement Plans
- Performance Bonuses
- Competitive Pay
- 100% Company-Covered Health Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Generous Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Unlimited Vacation
- Free Lunch In-Office
- Commuter Benefits
Company HQ
Tribeca, New York, NY
Leadership
Jim Wilson
(CEO)Prior to joining Madhive in 2024, Jim was the CEO of North America for Talon.
Thomas Tidgwell
(CFO)Prior to joining Madhive in 2021, Thomas was a VP of Corporate Development & FP&A at WarnerMedia.
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