The Localization Data Science and Engineering team is at the forefront of removing language barriers and providing a stellar member experience to all our members regardless of their language preferences. We are responsible for the translation and cultural adaptation of all aspects of member interaction, including beautiful localized user interfaces, subtitles, and dubbing of award-winning Netflix originals.
We are looking for an experienced Machine Learning Scientist to join our growing team. In this role, you will build causal and machine learning models to evaluate the impact of localization algos, partner with teammates to support localization algo strategy, and train supervised ML models for localization use cases. You will also partner with a talented cross-functional team of engineers, scientists, product managers, and domain experts to shape localization strategy and deliver business impact.
ResponsibilitiesAct as strategic partner for researchers and engineers to guide localization algo development
Define and execute on roadmaps for measuring localization member impact and improving localization member experience with Causal Inference and Machine Learning tools
Partner closely with other business leaders, product managers, and other data scientists to refine and scale your findings
Present your research and insights to all levels of the company
Become a regional expert on Localization Data Science and Engineering, helping educate and connect with regional offices
About youProven track record of researching and leading Causal Inference, Machine Learning, and AI Evaluation methods in ambiguous and complex areas with a focus on technical rigor and robustness
High proficiency in standard tech stack (e.g., R, Python, SQL), Causal Inference (e.g., propensity score matching, double machine learning), and Machine Learning (Supervised Learning, LLM Evaluation methods)
4+ years of relevant experience with Causal Inference and Machine Learning applications
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills coupled with strong business acumen
Comfortable with ambiguity; able to take ownership, and thrive with minimal oversight and process
Netflix culture resonates with you
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
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