Software Engineer Internship, Moloco

Salary not provided
Java
Go
C++
C
Rust
San Francisco Bay Area
Moloco

Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions

Open for applications

Moloco

Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions

501-1000 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechMachine LearningAdvertising

Open for applications

Salary not provided
Java
Go
C++
C
Rust
San Francisco Bay Area

501-1000 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechMachine LearningAdvertising

Company mission

To deliver digital growth and performance for our customers by unlocking the value of machine learning solutions' unique, first-party data. Moloco empowers businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.

Role

Who you are

  • 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
  • Able and willing to work from our Seattle, WA or Redwood City, CA office
  • Available to work during the summer of 2025 (May through September)
  • By the start of the internship, actively enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD program in Computer Science, or a related technical field, and returning back to the school program at the completion of the internship
  • Candidates pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree must be graduating and obtaining their degree by June of 2026

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
  • 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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Insights

Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

30% female employees

57% employee growth in 12 months

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 values

  • Lead With Humility: Everyone’s voice is respected, valued, and heard. With humility, we become more open and accessible to each other. We win, lose, and learn together. Accountability and feedback are essential to our success
  • Uncapped Growth Mindset: We see all situations as opportunities to learn, grow, and improve as individuals and as an organization. We seek diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and promote experimentation to push the boundaries of what’s possible
  • Create Real Value: We pursue the most impactful opportunities with rigor and integrity. We take intelligent risks and make disciplined trade-offs to maintain deep focus. We help our customers win by delivering durable value
  • Go Further Together: We’re one team working towards one mission and vision. We collaborate proactively and inclusively, involving the right people at the right time and in the right way. We strive to create a more equitable workplace. We won’t let each other fail

Company HQ

Centennial, Redwood City, CA

Leadership

Worked as a Software Engineer at O1 and Humanex, before spending 2 years at YouTube and 3 at Google.

Previously a Software Engineer at Oracle.

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