Machine Learning Scientist 5 - Localization

Netflix
Any Location, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

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.

What You Will Do

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.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Proven 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.

Requirements

  • Proven 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

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
  • 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
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