Unity
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Advertiser Growth
$166K–$273K
Mountain View, CA, USA +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Remote, Washington, USA - Experience
- 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years working on ads delivery systems.
- Education
- Advanced degree in computer science or relevant engineering-related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Architects advertiser-growth systems spanning ad budget pacing, generative-AI creative workflows, marketplace experimentation, and high-reliability billing.
What you'll do
- Design budget-pacing controllers and use forecasting to manage advertiser spend.
- Build backend systems integrating generative AI for campaign image and video assets, and scale marketplace experimentation.
- Architect high-throughput billing pipelines and analyze marketplace data to improve pacing and advertiser performance.
What they ask for
- Advanced degree in computer science or a relevant engineering-related field, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years working on ads delivery systems.
- Extensive experience with large-scale, low-latency backend systems; budget-control or spend-prediction systems; and experimentation platforms.
- Experience with mission-critical financial pipelines and real-time stream processing applied to event-based charging or performance feedback.
Nice to have
- Experience or strong technical interest in backend workflows for serving, scaling, and storing Generative AI models for creative asset generation.
- Experience embracing AI as a strategic engineering advantage while following code-quality and security best practices.
Pay
$165,600 - $273,400 USD (base salary)
Tools
Java, Go, Scala, Kafka, Flink, Spark, Diffusion, LLMs
AI focus
Lead backend integration of Generative AI models, including Diffusion and LLMs, to create campaign-specific image and video assets; build workflows to serve, scale, and store creative-generation models.
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