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Unity

Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Modeling

$197K–$325K

Mountain View, CA, USA +2 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026

Location
Mountain View, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Bellevue, WA, USA

About the job

Advance Unity’s advertising recommendation models to deliver personalized ad experiences, from research and roadmap design through production deployment.

What you'll do

  • Identify modeling opportunities and design a roadmap based on customer needs; drive research into new models and paradigms.
  • Use user data and large-scale compute to validate models.
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to bring research into production.

What they ask for

  • Hands-on experience applying state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning to complex real-world user behavior modeling problems.
  • Proficiency in Python, Pytorch, and deep learning frameworks.
  • Solid understanding of metric design, large-scale data analysis, and distributed computing frameworks.
  • Ability to lead projects end-to-end, solve cross-team problems, and deliver measurable business results.

Pay

$197,400 - $325,400 USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, Pytorch

AI focus

Research and develop machine learning and deep learning models for user behavior modeling and personalized ads recommendations.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)