Director, ML Engineering & Infrastructure

About the Role

The Machine Learning team at Tubi drives the innovation behind personalized user experiences. With the largest inventory in the industry and hundreds of millions of viewers, we tackle problems in the space of recommendations, search, content understanding, and ads optimization that shape the future of streaming.

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage high-performing teams across ML engineering and ML infrastructure, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth.
• Define and execute the strategic roadmap for ML systems, including recommendation, personalization, and ads optimization.
• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of scalable ML pipelines: data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, evaluation, and serving.
• Architect distributed systems to support ML workloads at scale, ensuring reliability, observability, and operational excellence.
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Content teams to align on business goals and deliver impactful ML-driven experiences.
• Support best practices in experimentation, evaluation, and ML system monitoring.
• Ensure cost efficiency, scalability, and performance in ML infrastructure investments.

Your Background

• 10+ years of industry experience spanning machine learning engineering and distributed systems.
• 3+ years of leadership and management experience, with a proven ability to build and lead strong technical teams.
• MSc or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven expertise in building and deploying end-to-end ML systems at scale, including recommendation and personalization systems.
• Strong background in distributed systems architecture, including low-latency services, streaming platforms, and large-scale serving.
• Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and ML infrastructure technologies.
• Track record of delivering high-quality, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence product and technical strategy.
• Proven experience deploying large-scale serving systems on AWS and demonstrated expertise in leveraging Databricks for large-scale data processing and ML workflows.

Pay

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is listed annually below. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, long-term incentive plan, and various benefits including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.

About Tubi

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

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