Warner Bros. Discovery · 4 hours ago
Manager, Machine Learning Engineering
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $270K/yr
8+ years expWarner Bros. Discovery is a premier global media and entertainment company offering a diverse portfolio of content and franchises. The Manager of Machine Learning Engineering will support, build, and scale personalization and search platforms for the streaming app Max, leading a team to innovate and improve user experience for millions of users.
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Responsibilities
Architect and develop robust engineering solutions that utilize machine learning models and algorithms to support personalization's
Manage project priorities and ensure timely delivery
Build and lead a world-class team of machine learning and full stack engineers
Be a hands-on leader and mentor the team in the latest machine learning technologies and processes
Partner closely with business and data science leadership for opportunity sizing and prioritizing product capabilities
Partner closely with platform and infra teams to build robust fault tolerant solutions and accelerate the learning cycle
Partner closely with downstream application teams to develop a flexible and resilient interface between ML products and downstream applications
Partner closely with the ML Platform team to build flexible and resilient interfaces for training, serving and feature needs for personalization products
Develop ML Systems roadmap in partnership with Data Science teams, and educate both internal and external stakeholders at all levels to drive resourcing and implementation
Develop and evangelize engineering best practices for scoping, building, validating, deploying, and monitoring ML/AI products
Qualification
Required
Technical education in Computer Science, Information Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience (Masters degree or higher preferred)
8+ years of work experience in developing engineering solutions for Machine Learning and Data Science applications with a proven track record to drive innovation and business impacts
2+ years leading and growing high performance engineering teams
Familiarity with the practical aspects of machine learning is required
Proficient in both Python and OOP languages including GoLang, Java or C++
Self-starter and self-motivated with the proven ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex engineering systems to non-technical audience
Works effectively with cross functional teams to build trusted partnership
Preferred
Experience with Agile methodologies preferred
Experience in deploying complex and large scale machine learning algorithms and advanced modeling solutions
Experience with recommender/search/ad serving algorithms and systems is a plus
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays and sick time
Vacation
Company
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO
Leadership Team
David Zaslav
President and CEO
Mark Thompson
CEO
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