Launch Potato
Media • B2C
Launch Potato is South Florida's fastest growing digital media company, founded by a group of young and ambitious individuals with a history of building successful direct-to-consumer digital businesses. Headquartered in Delray Beach, FL, Launch Potato operates with a distributed global team. The company focuses on solving complex problems with smart marketing, great engineering, data science, and fun, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and scalability.
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
September 8
Launch Potato
Media • B2C
Launch Potato is South Florida's fastest growing digital media company, founded by a group of young and ambitious individuals with a history of building successful direct-to-consumer digital businesses. Headquartered in Delray Beach, FL, Launch Potato operates with a distributed global team. The company focuses on solving complex problems with smart marketing, great engineering, data science, and fun, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and scalability.
📋 Description
• Lead a team of 3-5 ML engineers building personalization systems • Architect multi-stage ranking systems (retrieval → ranking → re-ranking) • Define technical roadmap aligned with business objectives • Drive improvements in model quality, system reliability, and development velocity • Establish best practices for model development and deployment • Partner with product, data science, and engineering teams • Balance hands-on technical work with team leadership (contribute 50% coding) • Mentor engineers and drive technical decisions • Manage stakeholder relationships and project delivery
🎯 Requirements
• 7+ years in ML engineering • 2+ years leading technical teams • Deep expertise in large-scale personalization systems • Experience with modern ML architectures (two-tower, transformer-based, graph neural networks) • Strong system design skills for ML infrastructure • Proven ability to mentor engineers and drive technical decisions • Experience managing stakeholder relationships and project delivery • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience • (Nice to have) Experience in adtech, e-commerce, or content platforms • (Nice to have) Published papers or significant ML contributions • (Nice to have) Experience with multi-objective optimization • (Nice to have) Knowledge of reinforcement learning for personalization
🏖️ Benefits
• Remote-first team spanning over 15 countries • High-growth, high-performance culture • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion • Equal Employment Opportunity employer
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