Engineering Manager, Ads Signals & Targeting
Core
Lead the evolution of core targeting and signals platforms to power relevant, privacy-forward ads for Netflix members and optimize advertiser outcomes.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager, Ads Targeting & Signals
Builds
Foundational systems for audience and contextual targeting, real-time ad request enrichment, and signal governance frameworks.
Domain
Streaming media advertising, Connected TV (CTV), real-time data systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Leading high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems, real-time and batch data integration, contextual and profile-based targeting, signal registration and governance, audience definition metadata management, leading ML engineers for modeled profile audiences, building high-performing engineering teams, navigating ambiguity in fast-evolving markets
Preferred skills
Legal compliance in global ads regulations, ML and advertising systems leveraging data, CTV space constraints
Technologies
Client and server-side ad insertions, content delivery systems, ad encoding, metadata management
Responsibilities
Own core signals and targeting systems, partner with ML teams on interest/lookalike models, work on high-scale low-latency services, shape activation of first-party and partner signals, drive success in a fast-paced organization, hire and grow high-performing talent
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leader with team management