Lead ML Engineer

Launch Potato, a dynamic digital media company headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida, is seeking a Lead ML Engineer to spearhead their machine learning initiatives. This role presents a unique opportunity to lead a team of 3-5 ML engineers while maintaining significant hands-on technical involvement.

The position combines technical leadership with practical engineering, requiring 50% hands-on coding while directing the development of sophisticated personalization and optimization systems. You'll be responsible for architecting multi-stage ranking systems and establishing best practices for model development and deployment.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of ML engineering experience, with at least 2 years of technical team leadership. Deep expertise in large-scale personalization systems and modern ML architectures is essential. You'll need strong system design skills and the ability to mentor engineers while managing stakeholder relationships effectively.

Launch Potato offers a remote-first environment with a diverse, international team spread across over a dozen countries. As The Discovery and Conversion Company, they play a crucial role in connecting advertisers with customers throughout the consumer journey. The company's success is built on a high-performing, entrepreneurial culture that values diversity and inclusion.

This role is perfect for someone who wants to impact a profitable, high-growth company while balancing technical excellence with business objectives. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge ML technologies while developing both technical and leadership skills in a dynamic, international environment.