Internship

Video Algorithms Intern

Administration

Posted on 1/28/2025

Netflix

Netflix

10,001+ employees

Subscription-based streaming service for entertainment

Compensation Overview

$40 - $110/hr

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Los Gatos, CA, USA

Internships will be located in our Los Gatos, CA office, or in our Los Angeles, CA office, depending on the team.

Category
Computer Vision
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Computer Vision
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a Master’s or PhD in a technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Statistics — with a graduation date between December 2025 - Fall 2026.
  • Enjoy working in complex, dynamic, and fast moving environments.
  • Articulate communicator across written and verbal communication mediums.
  • Strong software development skills and feel comfortable with software engineering best practices (e.g. version control, testing, code review, etc.).
  • Successful track record in Video Algorithms and Coding research or adjacent fields (Computer Graphics, Video Processing, Computer Vision, Video Quality).
  • Able to program fluently in Python.
Responsibilities
  • Developing a video quality metric by data collection, feature development, model training, subjective validation, and more.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with software performance optimization on constrained hardware.
  • Involvement in open-source multimedia projects (ffmpeg, etc).
  • Be able to program in C++/C.

Netflix is a streaming service that offers a wide variety of entertainment content, including TV shows, movies, anime, and documentaries. Users can access this content on various internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs, game consoles, and mobile phones, by paying a monthly subscription fee. This subscription model provides users with an ad-free viewing experience and a constantly updated library of content, which is added to weekly. Netflix also includes a special children's section with parental controls, allowing parents to manage what their kids can watch. What sets Netflix apart from its competitors is its extensive content library and the absence of advertisements, which enhances the overall viewing experience. The company's goal is to provide a seamless and enjoyable entertainment experience for a diverse global audience.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Los Gatos, California

Founded

1997

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What believers are saying

  • Netflix's AI-driven personalization enhances user experience and retention.
  • Partnerships with telecom providers increase Netflix's accessibility and subscriber base.
  • Gaming expansion diversifies content offerings and boosts user engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Failed expansion into China limits Netflix's growth in new international markets.
  • AI-powered features may raise privacy concerns, affecting user trust.
  • Stopping subscriber number reports could decrease transparency and investor confidence.

What makes Netflix unique

  • Netflix offers a seamless, ad-free viewing experience across multiple devices.
  • The company invests in localized content to cater to regional tastes globally.
  • Netflix's interactive storytelling allows viewers to influence the storyline.

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Benefits

Free lunches

Up to 12 months' maternity and paternity leave

Unlimited vacation days, within reason

Open working hours (at the California office)

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Mobile phone discounts

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

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