Netflix · 5 months ago
Software Engineer L4/L5 Training Platform, Machine Learning Platform
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $464K/yrNetflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, and they are seeking a Software Engineer to join the Training Platform team under their Machine Learning Platform organization. The role focuses on designing and building the platform for large-scale machine learning model training and optimizing systems to enhance cost-effectiveness and usability for ML practitioners.
Digital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentTVVideo Streaming
Responsibilities
Design and build the platform that powers large-scale machine learning model training, fine-tuning, model transformation and evaluations workflows and use cases from the entire company
Co-design and optimize the systems and models to scale up and increase the cost-effectiveness of machine learning model training
Design easy-to-use APIs and interfaces for experienced ML practitioners, as well as non-experts to easy access the training platform
Qualification
Required
Experience in ML engineering on production systems dealing with training or inference of deep learning models
Proven track record of building and operating large-scale infrastructure for machine learning use cases
Experience with cloud computing providers, preferably AWS
Comfortable with ambiguity and working across multiple layers of the tech stack to execute on both 0-to-1 and 1-to-100 projects
Adopt and promote best practices in operations, including observability, logging, reporting, and on-call processes to ensure engineering excellence
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working in a team with peers and partners distributed across (US) geographies & time zones
Preferred
Understand modern and real-world Machine Learning model development workflows and experience partnering closely with ML modeling engineers
Familiarity with cloud-based AI/ML services (e.g., SageMaker, Bedrock, Databricks, OpenAI, etc.)
Experience with large-scale distributed training and different parallelism techniques for scaling up training, such as FSDP and tensor/pipeline parallelism
Expertise in the area of Generative AI, specifically when it comes to training foundation models, fine tuning them, and distilling them to smaller models
Benefits
Health Plans
Mental Health support
A 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
Company
Netflix
Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.
Founded in 1997
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$63.91BKey Investors
Wells FargoTCVGroupe Arnault
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $59B
2024-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2018-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.67M
Leadership Team
Gregory Peters
Co-CEO
Ted Sarandos
Co-CEO
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