NBCUniversal Media, LLC

Senior Data Scientist

NBCUniversal Media, LLC$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree or certification in Data Science or related computational sciences field.
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience in a fast-paced, high-growth tech environment.
  • Proven experience as a Data Scientist in a dynamic setting.
  • Experience in industries with complex teams such as robotics or aerospace.
  • Fluent in Python, Git, and Unix shell; familiar with collaborative tools like Jira/Confluence.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with ML and Annotation engineers to define data and training needs.
  • Oversee curation and processing of datasets for production-level machine learning.
  • Translate high-level project goals into actionable data specifications.
  • Ensure data integrity and representativeness for training datasets.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Variety of discounts and perks
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with experience manipulating large 2D and 3D media datasets. This role is centered on bridging the gap between raw data and high-quality machine learning inputs, requiring a blend of technical expertise and cross-functional leadership. Key Responsibilities - Cross-Functional Coordination: Work with partner ML and Annotation engineers and TPMs to spec out data and training requirements. - Data Strategy & Pipeline Oversight: Ensure that datasets are correctly curated, filtered, and processed to meet the rigorous standards of production-level machine learning. - Requirements Translation: Act as a technical translator, taking high-level project goals and turning them into actionable data specs for engineering and annotation teams. - Quality Assurance & Analysis: Maintain high standards for data integrity, ensuring that the media datasets used for training are representative and accurate. Qualifications - Master's Degree or certification in Data Science or related computational sciences field. - 3+ years of relevant industry experience in a fast paced, high growth tech environment. - Professional Experience: Proven experience as a Data Scientist in a fast-paced environment. - Domain Context: Prior experience in industries with complex multi-disciplinary teams such as robotics, smart grids, precision agriculture, game development, or aerospace. - Technical Proficiency: - Core Tools: Fluency with Python, Git, and the Unix shell. - Ecosystem: Familiarity with collaborative tools such as Jira/Confluence, Slack, a Git server, and an experiment tracking framework. - Data Visualization: Familiarity with data visualization and inspection tools specifically designed for computer vision and 3D data, such as FiftyOne. - Fundamentals: Deep understanding of data science fundamentals and a strong mathematical background. - Attributes: - Conscientiousness: High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. - Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively across different engineering disciplines to define and execute technical requirements. This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $120,000 - 150,000 Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.

About NBCUniversal Media, LLC

NBCUniversal Media, LLC is a media and entertainment company that operates a variety of businesses, including television networks, film studios, and theme parks. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NBCUniversal's television networks include NBC, Telemundo, and USA Network, among others. The company's film studios produce and distribute movies under the Universal Pictures brand. NBCUniversal also operates theme parks in the United States and Japan. The company is committed to producing high-quality content and delivering it to audiences around the world.
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