Sr Machine Learning Engineer

Key Skills

Algorithms, Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Apache Airflow, Data science techniques, Databricks, Effective communication skills, Employee life cycle, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, PyTorch, SDK, Snowflake, SPARK Programming, Teamwork, Triton

Job Description

In this role you will partner with data science teams to onboard, productionize and maintain production ML models on the platform, simplify development and deployment of ML models at scale, and work on operational support of the production ecosystem. You will need some machine learning background, solid software development and operational support skills, and passion for user-centric development. You will work on cross-functional products and push the envelope on data and ML focused solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop tools, services, SDKs to simplify development, deployment and productionization of ML models at scale
• Experience deploying, maintaining and evaluating production ML models at scale
• Familiarity with ML development lifecycle and frameworks (e.g. Triton, PyTorch)
• Drive and maintain a culture of quality, innovation and experimentation
• Work in an Agile environment that focuses on collaboration and teamwork

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of software experience, with 3+ years of relevant ML experience
• Expertise with ML pipelines, algorithms, statistical methods
• Comfortable operating at all levels of the predictive stack and user behavior modeling including data collection, feature engineering, batch low-latency online serving

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Python development ecosystem and technologies like Databricks, S3, Spark
• Experience with graph-based data workflows such as Apache Airflow, Meson
• Excellent communication and people engagement skills
• Drive and maintain a culture of quality, innovation and experimentation
• Mentor colleagues on best practices and technical concepts of building large scale solutions

The hiring range for this position is $145,400 to $199,870 per year, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution.