Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Recommendation Systems - Remote

Overview

Launch Potato is a profitable digital media company that reaches over 30M+ monthly visitors through brands such as FinanceBuzz, All About Cookies, and OnlyInYourState. As The Discovery and Conversion Company, our mission is to connect consumers with the world’s leading brands through data-driven content and technology. Headquartered in South Florida with a remote-first team spanning over 15 countries, we’ve built a high-growth, high-performance culture where speed, ownership, and measurable impact drive success.

In Short

• We are hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to build the personalization engine behind our portfolio of brands.
• You’ll design, deploy, and scale ML systems that power real-time recommendations.
• This role impacts engagement, retention, and revenue at scale.
• You will work on systems serving 100M+ predictions daily.
• Must have experience with large-scale ML systems and ranking algorithms.
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks is required.
• Experience with SQL and modern data warehouses is essential.
• Familiarity with distributed computing and LLM/AI frameworks is a plus.
• Track record of improving business KPIs via ML-powered personalization.
• Experience with A/B testing platforms is beneficial.

Requirements

• 5+ years building and scaling production ML systems.
• Strong background in ranking algorithms.
• Proficiency with Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Skilled with SQL and modern data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery).
• Familiarity with distributed computing (e.g., Spark, Ray).
• Experience with A/B testing platforms.
• Ownership mentality and execution-oriented.
• Strong analytical and collaborative skills.

Benefits

• Accelerate your career by owning outcomes and driving impact.
• Work with a global team of high-performers.
• Diverse and inclusive team culture.
• Remote-first work environment.
• Opportunity to make significant contributions to the company.