Research Scientist 5 - Content Promotion and Distribution

Netflix

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Remote, USA Posted 22 days ago $466,000–$750,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a seasoned Applied Research Scientist joining Netflix’s Promotional Assets & Creative Technology DSE team, you will lead the development and deployment of AI/ML solutions to enhance content discovery by designing innovative algorithms that resonate with global audiences. Your daily tasks include end-to-end ML model lifecycle management from research through large-scale productization, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to integrate models into business applications. You will also communicate complex technical concepts to influence strategic decisions and advance the state of the art in multimodal learning and vision-language systems. This role requires strong foundations in AI/ML, hands-on experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow, and a track record of impactful research in computer vision and multimodal learning, as well as exceptional communication skills to drive ambitious roadmaps for complex problems.

Skills

Python PyTorch Tensorflow AI/ML Computer_Vision Multimodal_Learning CI/CD AWS Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Lead AI/ML development from research to large-scale productization.
  • Integrate models into business applications, partnering with engineers and designers.
  • Define roadmaps and prioritize research investments across cross-functional teams.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to influence strategic decisions internally.
  • Advance content discovery experience through innovative ML solutions and publications.

What we're looking for

  • Strong AI/ML foundations with experience in vision-language models and multimodal LLM systems.
  • Demonstrated research impact through publications at top-tier conferences and journals.
  • Expertise in Python and ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • Proven ability to lead complex problem-solving initiatives with clear roadmaps.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Market check

Salary context

This $466,000–$750,000 range sits above 100% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$132,000–$225,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$157,968–$215,650

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Netflix

Netflix is the world''s leading streaming entertainment service, offering a vast library of TV series, films, documentaries, and original content to subscribers in over 190 countries. Industry: Streaming Entertainment & Media

Netflix currently has 91 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $388,000–$610,000 across 87 roles with salary data.

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