Senior Staff Software Engineer, Moloco

AI Agentic

$241.7-302.1k

Python

Java

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

AI-native performance advertising for the open internet

Job no longer available

AI-native performance advertising for the open internet

501-1000 employees

Artificial IntelligenceBig dataMachine LearningAdvertising

Job no longer available

$241.7-302.1k

Python

Java

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

501-1000 employees

Artificial IntelligenceBig dataMachine LearningAdvertising

Company mission

To be the scaling engine for the internet economy, bringing the power of AI advertising to businesses of all sizes.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

8+ years of backend or systems engineering experience, with a proven track record of designing scalable and distributed infrastructure
Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages
Experience working with cloud-native systems and ML/AI pipelines
Familiarity with orchestration tools, microservices architecture, and real-time data processing
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience working on LLM-based systems, agentic AI, or orchestration of autonomous agents
Background in tools for campaign performance, troubleshooting, or optimization
Startup or zero-to-one build experience
Experience building frameworks that support modular, reusable agent components
Passion for turning cutting-edge AI into practical, high-impact solutions

What the job involves

Design and implement scalable, production-grade systems for agentic AI infrastructure
Build components including the Prompt Store, Orchestrator/Sequencer, Data Connectors, and Agent Frameworks
Enable intelligent agent behaviors to automate decision-making, support reasoning, and reduce time-to-insight for internal and customer-facing workflows
Collaborate with product, ML, and data engineering to ensure system integration, performance, and agility
Help drive the technical roadmap and influence broader AI strategy at Moloco
This team is building the foundation for Moloco’s next-generation AI agentic platform—a scalable infrastructure designed to empower intelligent, automated decision-making at scale
The platform includes components such as a prompt store, orchestration engine, agent frameworks, and a data connector layer. Our mission is to drive real business impact by enhancing the productivity of internal teams (e.g., Sales) and improving customer experiences through intelligent automation

Our take

Moloco offers a cutting-edge platform that allows app developers and eCommerce marketplaces to fuel their growth through machine learning-driven advertising. Its suite of tools enables users to fine-tune campaigns, enhance user engagement, and broaden outreach, ultimately boosting profitability.

Positioned as the premier demand-side platform for ad performance across the open internet, Moloco has experienced substantial growth, securing significant funding and achieving Unicorn status in mid-2021. At the core of its Cloud DSP and Retail Media Platform lies a powerful ML engine leveraging deep neural networks (DNNs), facilitating automated, profitable, and scalable growth strategies for marketers.

Continuously evolving its flagship DSP with advanced features, Moloco consistently sets new benchmarks in ad spend. With expansion into retail media and MLaaS offerings, Moloco aims to democratize access to advanced machine learning capabilities for businesses of all sizes.

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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

57% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.9)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)

Aug 2021

$150m

SERIES C

Apr 2021

$20m

SERIES C

Total funding: $191.6m

Company HQ

Menlo Park, CA

Leadership

Ikkjin Ahn

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Sets Moloco’s strategy and vision. Before co-founding Moloco, Ikkjin worked at Google, including on YouTube and Android.

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