Research Scientist 4 - Content and Studio

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
$170,000 - $720,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
Entertainment · AI

Description For Research Scientist 4 - Content and Studio

Netflix, a global entertainment powerhouse with 283 million members across 190+ countries, is seeking a Research Scientist 4 for their Content and Studio team. This role sits at the intersection of computer vision, machine learning, and content promotion, focusing on revolutionizing how Netflix connects its vast library of stories with global audiences.

The position involves working with the Promo Media Algo team to develop cutting-edge solutions that enhance how Netflix presents content to its members. You'll be using advanced computer vision, graphics, and machine learning technologies to create tools and processes that help creators tell their stories more effectively while enabling studio scalability.

As a Research Scientist, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing algorithmic solutions for Visual Promotional Media Assets, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying at the forefront of technological advancements in the field. The role requires a strong background in computer vision, machine learning, and deep learning, with expertise in frameworks like PyTorch.

The position offers a competitive compensation range of $170,000 - $720,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, and generous time-off policies.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to impact how millions of people discover and connect with content globally, working in a culture that values innovation, inclusion, and technical excellence. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong communication skills and an entrepreneurial spirit, thriving in Netflix's unique culture of freedom and responsibility.

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Responsibilities For Research Scientist 4 - Content and Studio

  • Design and implement algorithmic solutions to create Visual Promotional Media Assets
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define problem statements, roadmaps, and execute priorities
  • Communicate complex concepts with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Stay abreast of latest developments in the field
  • Contribute to team growth by exploring new directions
  • Engage with ML community, internal and external

Requirements For Research Scientist 4 - Content and Studio

Python
  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field with focus on Computer Vision
  • Strong foundation in machine learning and deep learning
  • Programming skills in Python and experience with ML/DL frameworks such as PyTorch
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems with innovative algorithmic solutions
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Collaborative and thrive in fast-paced dynamic environments

Benefits For Research Scientist 4 - Content and Studio

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Parental Leave
  • 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
  • 35 days annually for paid time off (hourly employees)
  • Flexible time off (salaried employees)

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