Machine Learning Scientist 5, Sales, Ads DSE

Netflix

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$466,000–$750,000 / yr
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Full-time
Posted
26 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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Netflix is the world''s leading streaming entertainment service, offering a vast library of TV series, films, documentaries, and original content to subscribers in over 190 countries. Industry: Streaming Entertainment & Media

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TL;DR · Machine Learning Scientist 5, Sales, Ads DSE

The Machine Learning Scientist 5 - Sales, Ads DSE joins the Demand Science team within Ads Data Science & Engineering. As the ML lead for Sales productivity and automation, you will own the technical vision and execution to help sellers work smarter and scale revenue. You will identify high-leverage opportunities, define the AI/ML investment roadmap, and build production ML models, AI agents, and automation systems end-to-end. Key responsibilities include automating high-friction workflow points and designing AI-augmented selling tools to assist with RFPs and client conversations. You will use Python and SQL to build ML pipelines and models. The role requires an advanced degree in a quantitative field and the ability to translate business objectives into technical solutions within the ad sales domain.

What you'll do

  • Define the AI/ML investment roadmap for the Sales pod to improve productivity and revenue outcomes.
  • Design, build, and deploy production ML models, AI agents, and automation systems end-to-end.
  • Identify and automate high-friction points in the Sales workflow to reduce manual work and delays.
  • Develop AI agents to assist sellers with client conversations, RFP responses, and closing deals.
  • Partner with Analytics Engineers to build metrics, measurement pipelines, and performance reporting.
  • Iterate on launched products based on performance data and direct feedback from sellers.
  • Serve as the senior technical voice in cross-functional discussions with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Advanced degree (PhD or Master's) in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Track record of independently scoping and leading end-to-end ML projects in production environments.
  • Ability to translate business objectives into a prioritized technical roadmap.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for building ML pipelines and models.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with LLMs, AI, or agentic systems (preferred).

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