Staff Research Scientist (AdTech/Recommendation Systems)

Cognitiv is an innovative company focused on transforming the advertising industry through its Deep Learning Advertising Platform. The Staff Research Scientist will lead a team in advancing deep learning and recommendation systems while driving technical innovation and improving ad performance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and Mentor. You lead a team of Machine Learning Research Scientists, fostering a collaborative, innovative environment while mentoring individuals on both technical challenges and career development
• Set Strategic Direction. You define and execute the vision for machine learning research within the adtech domain, representing the team in strategic discussions and contributing to company-wide initiatives
• Drive Technical Innovation. You oversee the design and implementation of cutting-edge deep learning architectures, staying current with LLM research and guiding the integration of new breakthroughs into Cognitiv’s solutions
• Stay Hands-On. You actively contribute through coding, experimentation, and code reviews, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to best practices
• Advance AdTech Performance. You continuously improve models and algorithms to drive ad targeting, real-time bidding performance, and audience relevance
• Enable Scalable Systems. You collaborate with operations, engineering, and cross-functional partners to refine data pipelines, model deployment, and monitoring systems
• Deliver Results. You manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables, ensuring successful completion of high-impact research initiatives