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Algorithm Team Lead

Taboola · Tel Aviv, Israel

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Taboola's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Taboola's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Taboola
high
86 stale, 7 reposted of 86 open
Hiring momentum
133 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Taboola's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Taboola.

About this role

As the Algorithm Team Lead at Taboola, you will oversee the Bidding Strategies Algo team, focusing on optimizing existing bidding strategies and designing new ones for real-time auctions. Your role involves applying advanced mathematical concepts and control theory to solve bidding problems, guiding your team, and collaborating with engineering to implement algorithms that enhance advertiser ROI. You will also be responsible for leading and developing algorithm engineers while contributing to the growth of the tech organization.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Taboola as an employer.

What you need

  • Advanced academic training (MSc/PhD) in applied mathematics, optimization, control theory, or a related quantitative field
  • Strong Algorithmic Problem-Solving Experience (6+ years)
  • 2+ years of Managerial or Technical Leadership Experience
  • Production-Grade Algorithm Engineering Experience
  • Experience Driving Measurable Business Impact Through Algorithmic Improvements
  • Experience interfacing effectively with engineering teams to deliver complex algorithms into production

Nice to have

  • Experience with Real-Time Bidding
  • Auction Theory

What you get

  • Comprehensive benefits and well-being programs tailored to the region
  • Fully stocked kitchen
  • Location-specific perks
  • Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in-office

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant leadership responsibilities
  • Focus on algorithmic improvements may require a strong technical background

Summarised from Taboola's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Taboola on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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