Company Overview
Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We're home to the world's best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.
Every great story has a new beginning.
We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. We're a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. Our mission is simple. To be the world's best storytellers with world-class products for consumers.
From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.
Warner Bros. Discovery's DTC technology and product organization sits at the intersection of tech, entertainment, and everyday utility. We are continuously leveraging new technology to build immersive and interactive viewing experiences. Our platform covers everything from search, catalog, and video transcoding, to personalization, global subscriptions, and more. We are committed to delivering quality user experiences, ranging from video streaming to applications across connected TV, mobile, web and consoles. As a pure tech organization, we are essential to Warner Bros. Discovery's continued growth, building world-class products from the ground-up for our iconic brands like HBO Max, Discovery Channel, CNN, Food Network, HGTV, Eurosport, MotorTrend, and many more.
The Sr. Machine Learning Engineer will be part of the Personalization team. As a Sr. ML Engineer, you will focus on developing and deploying personalization and recommender systems, algorithms, and models to drive delightful personalized content discovery experience. You will partner closely with product and engineering stakeholders across WBD to identify ML opportunities, accelerate AI innovation, and ensure the delivery of impactful solutions for the business.
Responsibilities

• Work with data scientists, data engineers to design best-suited, robust, and scalable ML solutions and evaluate the deployed ML model's effectiveness.
• Write robust production-level code and engage in code reviews.
• Deploy ML model pipelines, scale through Big Data, optimize performance.
• Integrate with A/B test platform to experiment with multiple model variants.
• Enhance our machine learning infrastructure.
• Design and implement data pipelines and data quality controls.
• Raise the bar on SDLC and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Technical education in Computer Science, Information Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience (Masters degree or higher preferred).
• Has 5+ years of relevant and hands-on experience in Machine Learning Engineering with a track record of building high quality, scalable and robust ML solutions.
• Has strong experience in incrementally building big data product and production pipelines to support product functionalities, data and analytic functions.
• Is flexible and comfortable working in a dynamic team environment with a distributed organization and minimal process.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Python and OOP languages like GoLang, Java, and C++.
• Familiarity with data science techniques, hands-on experience with ML frameworks is a plus.
• Experience with recommender/search/ad serving systems/algorithms is a big plus.

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].