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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Machine Learning Engineer - **Company:** Roku, Inc. - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Software Debugging, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Logistic Regression, Machine Learning, NoSQL, Cloud Services, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Management of Software Versions, Aerospike, Feature Engineering, Apache Spark, Yield Optimization, Information Technology, Low Latency, Machine Learning Operations, Software Coding - **Published:** June 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/de332dd2-df92-4d1e-b122-71c2c13ec5f6 ## About the Role * Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field * 5 years of experience in applied machine learning on real use cases * Proficient coding skills and strong software development experience in Spark, Python, or Java * Familiarity with real-time evaluation of models with low latency constraints * Familiarity with distributed ML frameworks such as Spark-MLlib, TensorFlow, etc. * Ability to work with large scale computing frameworks, data analysis systems, and modelling environments i.e. Spark, Hive, NoSQL stores such as Aerospike and ScyllaDB * Ad Tech experience is preferred * Proficient use of AI tools and agentic coding practices #LI-DH2 Our Hybrid Work Approach ## Description We're on a mission to build cutting-edge advertising technology that empowers businesses to run sustainable and highly-profitable campaigns. The Ad Performance team owns server technologies, data, and cloud services aimed at improving the ad experience. We're looking for seasoned engineers with a background in machine learning to aid in this mission. Examples of problems include improving ad relevance, inferring demographics, yield optimization, and many more. Employees in this role are expected to apply knowledge of experimental methodologies, statistics, optimization, probability theory, and machine learning using both general purpose software and statistical languages. What you'll be doing * ML infrastructure: Help build a first-class machine learning platform from the ground up which manages the entire model lifecycle - feature engineering, model training, versioning, deployment, online serving/evaluation, and monitoring prediction quality * Data analysis and feature engineering: Apply your expertise to identify and generate features that can be leveraged by multiple use cases and models * Model training with batch and real-time prediction scenarios: Use machine learning and statistical modelling techniques such as Decision Trees, Logistic Regression, Neural Networks, Bayesian Analysis and others to develop and evaluate algorithms for improving product/system performance, quality, and accuracy * Production operations: Low-level systems debugging, performance measurement, and optimisation on large production clusters * Collaboration with cross-functional teams: Partner with product managers, data scientists, and other engineers to deliver impactful solutions * Staying ahead of the curve: Continuously learn and adapt to emerging technologies and industry trends ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs) - [How We Built a Machine Learning-Based Recommendation System (And Survived to Tell the Tale)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/752-how-we-built-a-machine-learning-based-recommendation-system-and-survived-to-tell-the-tale) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it) - [MLops – Deploying, Maintaining And Evolving Machine Learning Models in Production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/115-mlops-deploying-maintaining-and-evolving-machine-learning-models-in-production) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)