Machine Learning Engineer: 25-03921

Primary Skills: Machine Learning (Expert), Python (Expert), Gen AI (Intermediate), Scala (Proficient), Algorithm Development(Expert)

Contract Type: W2

Duration: 24 Months with possible extension

Location: Seattle, WA ()

Pay Range: $90.00 to $97.00 Per Hour

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Job Summary

Join our Ad Platforms team within the dynamic Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology sector, tasked with crafting and enhancing a high-performance, distributed, microservice-based Advertising Platform across Disney’s premier online properties, including Hulu and ESPN+. Our cutting-edge mission involves transforming advertising through AI and data science, focusing on optimizing the advertising lifecycle. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation by applying state-of-the-art AI and machine learning across various areas, enhancing advertising operations from inventory forecasting to efficient ad delivery.

Key Responsibilities
• Innovate and apply AI and machine learning to improve all aspects of advertising.
• Design and lead the ad algorithm architecture for our advertising system.
• Develop scalable solutions for large-scale data analysis and model development.
• Craft and experiment with new algorithms and models from production to optimization.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to meet iterative client solutions for ad challenges.

Must-Have Skills:
• At least 3 years of working experience on large scale machine learning at leading internet companies. Experience in the advertising domain is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of AI/ML technologies, mathematics and statistics.
• Proficient in Java, Python, Scala, large scale ML/DL platforms and processing tech stack.

Industry Experience:

Prior experience in advertising technology or related field is highly desirable to effectively contribute to our ad platform’s growth and innovation.

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