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Senior Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Platforms

2 Locations💼 Full-time💰 $228,700–$228,700🗓 2026-05-13 → 2026-07-31

Core

Leading ML and Research teams to build scalable, performant, and maintainable models and pipelines for Disney's ad technology and products.

Role type

Senior Principal Machine Learning Engineer (IC leadership)

Builds

Scalable ML models and pipelines for advertising performance across Disney's media platforms

Domain

Ad Tech / Media / Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Java, SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, TensorRT, ONNX, DeepSpeed, LLMs, Fine-tuning (SFT, PEFT, RLHF), Prompt engineering, RAG, Embeddings, Vector search, Tokenization, System architecture, Model optimization

Preferred skills

PhD in EE/CS/Math, Ad Tech industry knowledge

Responsibilities

Reviewing designs for best practices, Influencing multi-year technical roadmap, Shaping product/business strategy, Mentoring team members, Establishing shared technical standards, Exploring and implementing proofs-of-concept

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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