Software Engineer Intern, Moloco
Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions.
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Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions.
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To be the scaling engine for the internet economy.
Role
Who you are
- Able and willing to work from our Seattle, WA or Redwood City, CA office
- Must be able to work full-time (40-hours per week) for 12-weeks during the summer of 2026 (May - September)
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD program in Computer Science, or a related technical field
- Candidates pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree must be graduating and obtaining their degree by June of 2027
Desirable
- Strong background in data structures and algorithms
- Strong coding and problem solving skills
- Familiar with distributed systems and/or databases
- Fluent with at least one programming language for server development like C/C++, Java, Go, Rust
What the job involves
- We are an engineering company founded by engineers. We understand the value of a strong engineering team and strive to hire only the best engineering interns
- We are seeking exceptional interns to join us in building a next-generation ML-based ad-serving platform to satisfy the various needs of our customers
- As an intern, you can expect to be a full member of the team you join and will be treated as a junior engineer with the same expectations, project opportunities and responsibilities
- Adding features to our high-performance, low-latency backend servers
- Enhancing our system in various aspects including but not limited to scalability, availability, and performance
- Developing novel improvements to pricing theory and/or algorithms
- Designing / planning / shipping new features in collaboration with other engineers, PMs and UI Designers
- Developing internal tools to enhance developer productivity and system efficiency
- Turning unstructured logs, messages, and events into structured data that can be utilized for analytics, ML, and more
- Designing and implementing the backend data pipelines for manipulating and managing big data
- Developing APIs to deliver and / or demonstrate the results of advertising campaigns to customers
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
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2021
$150m
SERIES C
Apr 2021
$20m
SERIES C
Total funding: $191.6m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness: Competitive health (100% coverage for you), dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family. In addition, enjoy membership to Calm, Headspace, Spring Health, as well as fitness and health reimbursements
- Professional development: $2,500 Learning and Development stipend annually to grow yourself professionally
- Food and snacks: Enjoy lunch on us. We bring lunch in for employees everyday, In addition, our kitchens are filled with healthy snacks and beverages for you to enjoy
- Paid parental leave: Our parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers have you covered when you welcome a new child into your family
- Unlimited vacation: We encourage team members to take time off to relax and recharge with our flexible paid time off policy. We also offer leave time for various reasons
- Financial benefits: We provide equity and generous retirement benefits that help you prepare for your future. In addition, home office setup and phone, internet and transportation reimbursements
Company HQ
Centennial, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Ikkjin Ahn
(CEO)Worked as a Software Engineer at O1 and Humanex, before spending 2 years at YouTube and 3 at Google.
David Sehyuk Park
(CIO)Previously a Software Engineer at Oracle.
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