Netflix

Machine Learning Scientist L4/L5 – Multi-modal Algorithms for Games

Netflix

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $466,000 - $750,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Design and own the fine-tuning and alignment of LLMs and VLMs in PyTorch
  • Lead efforts in model compression—specifically knowledge distillation, structural pruning, and architectural refinement
  • Develop and optimize Diffusion-based models for Image, Video, and 3D generation
  • Strategically evaluate and integrate SOTA open-source and commercial models
  • Optimize and integrate audio (ASR/TTS), language, and vision models for cross-modal reasoning and interaction

Requirements

  • Strong foundation in deep learning architectures
  • Deep expertise in Transformers and Diffusion architectures
  • Proven track record in algorithmic model optimization (e.g., distillation, quantization-aware training, or pruning)
  • Skilled in data cleaning, curation, and the creation of synthetic data
  • Ability to prioritize impact by deciding when to use commercial APIs/OSS weights
  • Expert proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (such as PyTorch)
Benefits
  • Health Plans
  • Mental Health support
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Stock Option Program
  • Disability Programs
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Family-forming benefits
  • Life and Serious Injury Benefits
  • Paid leave of absence programs
  • 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
  • Flexible time off for salaried employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
deep learning architecturesTransformersDiffusion architecturesmodel optimizationknowledge distillationquantization-aware trainingpruningdata cleaningdata curationsynthetic data creation
Soft Skills
prioritizationstrategic evaluationdecision making