The Walt Disney Company · 2 hours ago
Machine Learning Engineer II
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$120K/yr - $161K/yr
3+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is a global leader in entertainment and technology, seeking a Machine Learning Engineer II to enhance their technological capabilities. The role involves developing models to combat fraud, analyzing data, and collaborating with various teams to build innovative solutions.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
Responsibilities
Understanding business objectives and developing models that help to identify and prevent credential stuffing, ATO (account takeover) and other fraud behaviors, along with metrics to track the progress
Exploring and visualizing data to gain an understanding of the problems, then identifying differences in data distribution and selecting the suitable ML algorithms
Apply machine learning, statistics or data mining to help to be efficient in every aspects of identity security
Develop scalable and efficient methods for large scale data analysis and model development
Defining data augmentation pipelines, training models and tuning their hyperparameters, deploying models to production, monitoring & evaluating the performance of ML models
Collaborate with developers, program managers, and product managers in an open, creative environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelors in computer science, EE or other quantitative discipline and a minimum of 3 years of experience
Experience in large scale machine learning, user behavior analysis, fraud detection in leading internet companies
Proficiency with machine learning libraries of scikit-learn, pandas and machine learning frameworks of TensorFlow/Keras or PyTorch
Expertise in visualizing and manipulating big datasets
Familiarity with Python, Java/Scala
Passion for technology, open to interdisciplinary work, and experience in building data-driven services and applications
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred
Experience in security domain is highly preferred
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
The full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (83)
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2023 (96)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Iger
CEO
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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