Machine Learning Engineer (L5) - Content Management & Distribution

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 300M+ subscribers across 190 countries, is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer (L5) for their Content Management & Distribution team. This role sits within the Merchandising & Content Understanding pod, focusing on enhancing content metadata and improving discovery experiences.

The position offers a competitive compensation range of $150,000 - $750,000, with the unique Netflix approach of letting employees choose their preferred mix of salary and stock options annually. This is a remote position based in the USA, perfect for experienced ML engineers who want to impact how millions of users discover and enjoy content.

The role involves developing cutting-edge ML and AI solutions that power content understanding and merchandising capabilities. You'll work with various data types including video, audio, and text, building systems that enhance Netflix's content metadata and improve the discovery experience for millions of users. The position requires collaboration with creative production practitioners and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful ML solutions.

Key responsibilities include developing innovative ML systems, operationalizing models for production use, and serving as a technical thought leader. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of ML experience, advanced degree in a quantitative field, and proven experience with both traditional ML and deep learning approaches. Strong communication skills are essential as you'll be working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Netflix offers a unique culture of freedom and responsibility, where you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale. The company is committed to inclusion and diversity, providing equal opportunities to all candidates. Join Netflix to help shape the future of how people discover and enjoy entertainment worldwide.