Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Disney Streaming

New York, NY, United States
Base: $179,700.00 - $225,000.00; bonus/equity: may...
Fully remote
Production ml systems at scale
Architecture and platform strategy
Expert coding skills in python
The team provides advanced analytics and actionable insights related to Disney entertainment's content, monetization, and audience development

Job Summary

  • The team provides advanced analytics and actionable insights related to Disney entertainment's content, monetization, and audience development.
  • This role applies machine learning techniques in code to build predictive systems at scale and to develop descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive algorithms for high-impact business use cases.
  • Champion privacy, security, and responsible AI: ensure privacy-by-design, PII safeguards, and audit readiness (GDPR/CCPA) for ML and data workflows.

Matching Summary

The team provides advanced analytics and actionable insights related to Disney entertainment's content, monetization, and audience development.

Salary

Base: $179,700.00 - $225,000.00; Bonus/Equity: May be provided; Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • production ML systems at scale
  • architecture and platform strategy
  • expert coding skills in Python
  • strong SQL skills
  • apply ML techniques in code
  • distributed compute/data platforms

Nice-to-have

  • hands-on work in media
  • deep-learning, genAI, or retrieval-augmented systems
  • modern MLOps stacks
  • model-governance practices
  • contributions to open-source projects

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years professional experience
  • proven software engineering maturity
  • proven ability to influence across teams
  • Bachelor's degree in technical/science field

Work Rights

Must be in the local area or willing to relocate

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