Research Scientist 4 - Speech Synthesis, Content and Studio

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries.
$170,000 - $720,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment

Description For Research Scientist 4 - Speech Synthesis, Content and Studio

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 283 million subscribers across 190+ countries, is seeking a Research Scientist 4 specializing in Speech Synthesis for their Globalization Data Science and Engineering team. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge generative speech technologies to enhance Netflix's localization capabilities worldwide. The position offers an opportunity to conduct pioneering Machine Learning research while working with a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers, and product managers.

The role requires expertise in generative speech technologies and a strong research background, demonstrated through publications in top-tier conferences. You'll be responsible for developing algorithms that power high-quality localization at scale, helping Netflix remove language barriers and provide exceptional experiences to members globally.

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

Working at Netflix means joining a culture that values innovation, excellence, and diversity. The company's mission to entertain the world through compelling content makes this an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about combining cutting-edge research with practical applications in the entertainment industry.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Research Scientist 4 - Speech Synthesis, Content and Studio

  • Research, develop and productize cutting-edge generative speech technologies
  • Partner closely with other ML scientists and engineers to integrate work into business applications
  • Act as domain expert and thought leader in identifying new research opportunities with significant business impact
  • Present your research to all levels of the company clearly and concisely

Requirements For Research Scientist 4 - Speech Synthesis, Content and Studio

Python
  • Proven track record of conducting cutting-edge research in generative speech technologies
  • MS or PhD in ML, Computer Science or related fields
  • Familiarity with common ML and DL frameworks such as PyTorch or Tensorflow
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
  • Comfortable with ambiguity; able to take ownership, and thrive with minimal oversight and process
  • Netflix culture resonance

Benefits For Research Scientist 4 - Speech Synthesis, Content and Studio

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

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