Spectrum - Los Angeles, CA
posted 4 months ago
Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a passionate Machine Learning Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in building and scaling the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) personalization systems and services for our new global streaming app, Max, as well as any future DTC streaming applications. In this unique position, you will act as a leader who collaborates seamlessly with modeling and engineering teams to architect a system that serves millions of users worldwide. You will thrive in an environment that fosters innovation through prototyping, development, experimentation, and productionalization. Your role will require a balance between rapid feature iteration and the establishment of a common set of platforms and tools to facilitate quick advancements in the future. As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, building, and scaling a recommendation system that powers a state-of-the-art search and personalization experience for users across Max, HBO, Discovery+, and other Warner Bros. Discovery offerings. You will collaborate with other ML/Ops engineers to develop and enhance core components, infrastructure, and architecture necessary for training, deploying, and serving models at scale. Your collaboration will extend to data scientists, engineers, product teams, and other key stakeholders, driving machine learning projects from conception to completion. In addition to technical responsibilities, you will participate in strategic planning alongside engineering leaders, demonstrating good judgment in setting and delivering against strategic goals for the team. Mentorship is a key aspect of this role, as you will influence engineers across organizations and lead by example with high-quality work. You will motivate and inspire your team, fostering a culture of experimentation and data-driven innovation while advocating for the best interests of our customers.