Director, Real-Time ML Systems & Ad Optimization

Viant Inc. is seeking a Director of Applied Science to own end-to-end ad-optimization and ML systems, including models, production systems, and the team.

This hands-on, player-coach role reviews designs, unblocks scientists, and works through math and system tradeoffs as needed. You will lead a team of applied scientists and ML engineers, own latency-bound real-time predictions, and drive technical roadmaps in collaboration with product and engineering leaders.