Machine Learning Engineer (L5 - Senior) , Ads Inventory Management & Forecasting

Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service, is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their Ads Inventory Management & Forecasting team. This role is part of Netflix's ambitious initiative in the Connected TV advertising space, following their launch of an ad-supported tier in November 2022. The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 - $720,000, with the unique Netflix approach of letting employees choose their preferred mix of salary and stock options annually.

The role focuses on building state-of-the-art realtime inventory forecasting solutions using ML models and high-performance ad server simulations. You'll be working within the Ads Platform Engineering teams, developing systems that enable publisher inventory management solutions and support various monetization strategies. The team leverages Netflix's world-class content delivery ecosystem and innovations in client and server-side ad insertions.

Key responsibilities include developing ML model deployment infrastructure, handling large-scale data processing with tools like Spark, and building scalable simulation solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in productionizing predictive models for advertising campaigns and understanding the advertising marketplace landscape.

Netflix offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, stock options, and generous time-off policies. The company is known for its unique culture that values inclusion, innovation, and freedom with responsibility. This remote position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while helping Netflix become a market leader in the rapidly growing Connected TV advertising space.