Remote Research Engineer Job in Los Gatos, CA Netflix

Who you are

• Deep end-to-end ML experience with a strong track record of deploying successful ML solutions
• Exceptional communication skills able to explain complex technical concepts clearly to cross-functional partners
• Ability to deal with ambiguity a strong ownership mindset and a desire to thrive on minimal oversight and process
• Willingness to learn and rapidly absorb business context in a 0-1 space that needs to interact with stakeholders across the business
• Strong experience in a ML/DL framework (e.g. PyTorch Keras TensorFlow)
• Excellent software engineering skills in multi-language settings leveraging Python and large-scale data processing with Spark (e.g. PySpark, SparkSQL, and/or Scala). Additional language proficiency (e.g. Java Scala) are a plus
• PhD or Masters in Computer Science or related field preferred
• Experience with NLP/sequence modeling/recommender systems or related experience
• A passion for driving and influencing product strategies in a fast-paced cross-functional environment

Desirables

• Natural Language Processing
• Product Strategies
• Recommender Systems
• Data Science
• Pattern Recognition
• System Performance

What the job involves

• Design implement and operate high impact machine learning models in our Virtual Identity space
• Partner closely with a small pod of researchers and data scientists to identify high value applications of machine learning
• Work closely with scientists and engineers on detailed requirements and implementation of end-to-end solutions at scale
• Inform and influence the development of better infrastructure for developing and deploying ML models
• Advocate for and apply best practices when it comes to availability scalability operational excellence and cost management
• Cultivate strong partnerships with cross-functional partners across the business