# Machine Learning Engineer 5 - Ads Platform Engineering at Netflix

- Company: Netflix
- What the company does: Watch Netflix movies & TV shows online or stream right to your smart TV, game console, PC, Mac, mobile, tablet and more. Backed by IVP and Redpoint.
- Company website: https://www.netflix.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Los Gatos
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-29
- Apply by: 2026-10-13
- Apply: https://netflix.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Netflix/job/Los-Gatos/Machine-Learning-Engineer-5---Ads-Platform-Engineering_JR33083
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/netflix-machine-learning-engineer-5-ads-platform-engineering/

## About the role

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next. We are looking for highly motivated engineers working in the advertising space who are excited to join us on this journey.

## What they're looking for

- Proficiency in Java, C++, Python, or Scala with a solid understanding of multi-threading and memory management
- Experience in building end-to-end ML model deployment and inference infra for low-latency real-time ad systems
- Experience in handling data at extremely large volumes with big data tools like Spark
- Yield Optimization, scoring, and bid ranking models, and Dynamic Allocation of direct/programmatic guaranteed and non-guaranteed inventory
- Modeling and Building Cost Per Click, Cost Per View, and Cost Per Video Complete modeling and optimization
- Productionized predictive models to forecast the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, including metrics like impressions, reach, clicks, conversions, and ROI