Warner Bros. Discovery is looking to build and scale personalization models and algorithms for their new global streaming app, Max, and future DTC streaming apps to enhance user experience and engagement.
Requirements
- 4+ years of industry experience in Machine Learning, with 3+ years leading organization wide projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Deep practical knowledge of modern machine learning lifecycle.
- Deep practical knowledge of large-scale recommender systems, or large-scale ML ranking/retrieval/targeting systems and familiarity with A/B Tests and hypothesis testing is preferred
- Experience with design, implementation, and performance tuning of ML models.
- 4+ years of programming experience in at least one of the following: Python/Java/Go with ability to rapidly prototype ideas and refine towards production.
- Deep practical knowledge of large-scale recommender models and systems, or large-scale ML ranking/retrieval/targeting systems.
- Experience with one of the cloud platforms AWS/GCP/Azure
Responsibilities
- Architect, build and scale a recommendation system that powers the state-of-the-art personalization experience to users across Max, HBO, Discovery+ and other WBD offerings
- Collaborate with ML/Ops engineers to develop and improve core components, infrastructure and architecture to train, deploy and serve models at scale
- Collaborate with other data scientists, engineers, product teams and other key stakeholders and drive ML projects from conception to completion
- Author, test, review, and optimize production-level code in Python, Go and Java while executing best practices in version control and code integration
- Use and build upon open-source cloud computing technologies
- Participate and support engineering leaders in strategic planning and demonstrate good judgment in setting and delivering against strategic goals for the team
- Mentor, influence engineers across organizations and lead by example with high quality examples of your work at the organization level
Other
- Motivate, inspire and create a culture of experimentation and data-driven innovation while constantly striving to be an advocate for doing what is right for our customers
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, be comfortable presenting to large audiences.
- Advanced degree (M.S.), or equivalent industry experience in statistics, computer science, machine learning or related fields
- Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.
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