Machine Learning Engineer (L5) - Content Understanding

Netflix is a company dedicated to entertaining the world, and they are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their Content Understanding team. This role involves developing machine learning models and infrastructure to enhance content discovery and operational excellence, collaborating closely with various stakeholders to drive impactful solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with stakeholders in Product Discovery & Promotion to learn deeply about content metadata and merchandising and identify potentially impactful problems to solve via scalable machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions
• Develop innovative systems and models that empower decision-making for stakeholders and product features that can deliver member joy by leveraging a wide variety of metadata and production media generated by and collected from our productions throughout their end-to-end lifecycle
• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional partners to operationalize your models so that they can be integrated seamlessly into operational workflows
• Serve as a key thought partner for stakeholders, cross-functional partners, and our diverse set of team members regarding machine learning algorithms and system architectures

Requirements:

• Ph.D. or MS degree in a quantitative or computational field
• 4+ years of full-time work experience in one or more relevant machine-learning roles
• Practical experience in supervised, unsupervised, and deep machine learning methods
• Practical experience applying machine learning and Gen AI solutions to video, audio, and/or textual data sources
• Practical experience operationalizing or productionizing machine learning and/or artificial intelligence solutions
• Comfortable and effective in ambiguous problem spaces; ability to own and drive projects with minimal oversight and process
• Exceptional written and oral communication with technical and non-technical audiences