Unclassified - Los Angeles, CA
posted 3 months ago
At Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we are dedicated to reimagining the way audiences experience our beloved stories through innovative technology. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and maintaining Hulu's recommendation and personalization algorithms. This position requires collaboration with various teams, including Engineering, Product, and Data, to apply advanced machine learning techniques that align with our strategic personalization goals. You will be at the forefront of exploring cutting-edge methods for recommendations, constantly optimizing our processes to enhance user experience and business outcomes. Your responsibilities will include utilizing state-of-the-art machine learning methods to develop algorithms for personalization and recommendations, ensuring they are integrated into a large-scale real-time recommendation pipeline. You will also maintain algorithms deployed in production and serve as the primary point of contact for explaining methodologies to both technical and non-technical teams. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining ETL pipelines, deploying scalable streaming and batch data pipelines to support petabyte-scale datasets, and establishing best practices for algorithm development, testing, and deployment. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with product and business stakeholders to identify and define new personalization opportunities. You will also engage with data teams to enhance our data collection, experimentation, and analysis processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to reshape the future of Hulu's recommendation system by challenging the status quo and making strategic technological decisions that drive our business forward.