Machine Learning Engineer (L4/L5) - Studio Media Algorithms

Netflix•Los Angeles, CA
•$466,000 - $750,000

About The Position

Netflix's Studio Media Algorithms team develops technology to enhance and support creators of movies, TV shows, and other multimedia work. Its work aims to increase member value and make content creation more efficient, creating more joy for viewers. The team is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer with experience in machine learning, computer vision, and/or graphics to research, develop, and deploy scalable models and systems that analyze, create, and transform media assets.

Requirements

  • Strong track record of deploying artist-facing machine-learning tools.
  • Experience with computer graphics, VFX, content creation, or game platforms such as Nuke, Houdini, Maya, Avid, Unreal Engine, or Unity.
  • Excellent machine-learning and computer-vision fundamentals, with experience in ML, CV, and/or graphics pipelines.
  • Passion for turning ideas into products and improving the user experience.
  • Object-oriented programming skills in Python, Java, or C++.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed data processing systems and cloud infrastructure.
  • Comfort with the ambiguity of an emerging field.
  • Excellent communication and people-engagement skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with generative models and tools, such as diffusion models and ComfyUI.
  • Experience building end-to-end multimedia systems and algorithms.
  • Experience with deep-learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy reusable algorithms and frameworks for production machine learning models.
  • Work across the full machine-learning cycle in multimedia, including data processing, feature extraction, distributed GPU model training, and deploying models to production.
  • Collaborate with research scientists, product managers, creators, and business partners to define and prioritize system requirements.
  • Work with ML, computer vision, and graphics researchers, Infrastructure, and Studio teams to productize algorithms and models.
  • Participate in algorithm development and propose scalable designs.
  • Promote and facilitate software engineering best practices within the team.

Benefits

  • Health plans
  • Mental health support
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Stock option program
  • Disability programs
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Family-forming benefits
  • Life and serious injury benefits
  • Paid leave of absence programs
  • Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off.
  • Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.
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