Full-Time

Research Scientist

Posted on 2/28/2023

Netflix

Netflix

10,001+ employees

Subscription streaming entertainment service

Consumer Software
Education

Senior

Los Gatos, CA, USA

Required Skills
Communications
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Operations Research
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in a relevant area, with a minimum of 6 years of post-Ph.D. experience across industry and academia
  • Ample ML research experience, in academia and/or industry, in fields such as recommender systems, causal inference, machine cognition (e.g., NLP, CV), fairness, explainability, statistical learning, reinforcement learning, optimization, operations research, algorithmic game theory, or economics and computation
  • A track record of bringing clarity to and leading ambitious research projects inspired by real-world challenges
  • Demonstrates mastery of your technical area through extensive experience evaluating and introducing new methods - either by developing them or keeping pace with industry developments
  • Regarded as a role model both because of your technical expertise as well as the impact you drive
  • Excellent judgment in identifying and framing ambiguous opportunities and is consistently sought out by stakeholders for guidance, problem-solving, and decision-making
  • Passion for collaboration and building solid relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to tackle big, cross-functional problems
  • Exceptional communication with a wide variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Self-motivated to build, with an ability to thrive with minimal oversight and process
  • Uplevels the greater org through sharing knowledge and guiding thought on the adoption of new ML methodologies. Actively mentors others and is sought out as a mentor
  • To learn more about our work, visit our research page

Netflix's mission is to entertain the world. The company operates a streaming platform for movies & TV shows and has over 222 million subscribers globally.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$120B

Headquarters

Los Gatos, California

Founded

1997

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%

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

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