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Original Job Post

Netflix · 3 days ago

Research Engineer L5 - Machine Learning Efficiency

Los Gatos, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $720K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Aid applied research and product development by conceptualizing, designing, and implementing engineering improvements related to large-scale deep neural networks.

Utilize expertise in efficiency optimizations using techniques such as quantization, model pruning, distillation, compute-efficient finetuning, etc.

Demonstrate deep knowledge in ML hardware and software, along with solid software development skills.

Collaborate effectively with scientists and contribute to the advancement of state-of-the-art personalization and discovery experiences.

Qualification

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Software engineeringTraining infrastructureStatistical methodsPythonJavaTensorflowPytorchHardware acceleratorsGpu-based optimizationsGraduate degreeProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsCommunicationTechnical LeadershipNatural Language ProcessingKnowledge GraphsConversational AgentsSparkCloud ComputingDistributed SystemsApplied ResearchOpen Source ContributionsResearch PublicationsTeamwork

Required

5+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of delivering quality results.

Proven expertise in training and serving infrastructure for LLMs and other large foundation models.

Strong problem-solving skills with knowledge of statistical methods.

Strong software development experience in languages such as Python and Java.

Deep understanding of TensorFlow and/or PyTorch.

Familiarity with hardware and software accelerators and GPU-based optimizations

Great interpersonal skills.

Strong communication skills - written and verbal.

Graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

Preferred

Experience as a technical leader.

Experience working with cross-functional teams.

Experience in Search, Recommendations, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge Graphs, Conversational Agents, and Personalization.

Experience with Spark or other distributed computed platforms.

Experience with cloud computing platforms and large web-scale distributed systems.

Experience in applied research in industrial settings.

Open source contributions.

Research publications at peer-reviewed journals and conferences on relevant topics.

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

Company

Netflix

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Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.

Founded in 1997

Los Gatos, California, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.netflix.com

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