Research Scientist 6 - Ad Marketplace

The Ad Marketplace team within Ads Data Science and Engineering plays a crucial role in the growth of Netflix's ad business. The mission for this team is to build a healthy, competitive, and innovative ad marketplace that balances long-term Netflix revenue, member experience, and advertiser outcomes. The team will be responsible for ad auction design, dynamic pricing, member ad experience, and inventory / yield optimization. Our goal is to create innovative, data-driven solutions that deliver highly relevant ad experiences for our members and achieve impactful results for advertisers, all while upholding the exceptional quality and personalization characteristic of the Netflix experience.

• Design and implement machine learning and optimization algorithms to improve ad quality and performance.
• Build, train, and evaluate models on large-scale production data.
• Develop online and offline evaluation frameworks to rigorously measure the impact of improvements to models and algorithms.
• Partner closely with the product team to define optimization objectives, constraints, and trade-offs that align with product and business goals.