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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Modeling

mountain view, CA

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DataJobs lists this Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Modeling opportunity in mountain view, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Unity Technologies SF is hiring a Staff Machine Learning Engineer for the Vector Ads Modeling team in Mountain View, CA (onsite) . This role advances ads recommendation algorithms to support personalized ads experiences through research and productionalization.

Role Overview

Unity Vector is positioned as an AI-powered advertising ecosystem. In this position, you will work on the modeling and research efforts that improve how ads are recommended, translating new approaches into production systems with engineering and product partners.

Key Responsibilities

Identify opportunities and shape a modeling roadmap that addresses customer needs.

Lead foundational research efforts for new models and paradigms.

Use rich user data and large-scale compute to validate models quickly.

Partner closely with engineering and product teams to productionalize research outcomes.

Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience applying state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning models to complex real-world problems, with emphasis on user behavior modeling.

Proficiency in Python , PyTorch , and deep learning frameworks.

Strong understanding of metric design, large-scale data analysis, and distributed computing frameworks.

Demonstrated ability to drive projects end-to-end, including solving critical cross-team problems and delivering measurable business results.

Technologies

Python

PyTorch

Compensation and Additional Details

Salary Range: USD 172,200 - 283,900 per year.

Zone A: $218,400 - $283,900 USD

Zone B: $194,100 - $252,300 USD

Zone C: $172,200 - $223,900 USD

Beyond base salary, the role may be eligible for equity awards and participation in company incentive plans, such as annual discretionary bonuses or sales commissions. The final offer depends on geographic location and the candidate’s relevant experience, professional background, and skill set.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance

Commute subsidy

Employee stock ownership

Competitive retirement/pension plans

Generous vacation and personal days

Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs

Office food snacks

Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support

Employee Resource Groups

Global Employee Assistance Program

Training and development programs

Volunteering and donation matching program

About Unity

Unity (NYSE: U) powers play for more 3 billion consumers each month through the world’s leading game engine. Unity also enables teams across industries such as automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D.

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Worksite address

mountain view, CA, 94039, US

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