Sr Data Scientist

Disney Streaming

Santa Monica, CA, United States
Base: $141,900 to $190,300; bonus/equity: a bonus ...
Advanced nlp
Multimodal machine learning
Large language models
Data scientists at Disney Direct-to-Consumer are the insights and modeling partners for the growth, content, marketing, product, and engineering teams across Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+

Job Summary

  • Data scientists at Disney Direct-to-Consumer are the insights and modeling partners for the growth, content, marketing, product, and engineering teams across Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+.
  • As a Senior Data Scientist on the Content Understanding team, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced NLP, multimodal machine learning, and large language model (LLM) solutions to support content classification, segmentation, metadata enrichment, similarity modeling, and related downstream applications across Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+.
  • Drive production excellence through strong software engineering discipline, including testing, code review, CI/CD, orchestration, monitoring, and model lifecycle management.

Matching Summary

Data scientists at Disney Direct-to-Consumer are the insights and modeling partners for the growth, content, marketing, product, and engineering teams across Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+.

Salary

Base: $141,900 to $190,300; Bonus/Equity: A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided; Benefits: Full range of medical, financial and/or other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced NLP
  • multimodal machine learning
  • large language models
  • deep learning architectures
  • foundation models
  • production-grade AI systems

Nice-to-have

  • retrieval systems
  • vector databases
  • semantic search
  • distributed training
  • GPU infrastructure optimization

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years industry experience
  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with production ML systems
  • Strong communication skills

Work Rights

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