Lead Machine Learning Engineer (Video)

工作 ID 10128591 地點纽约, 纽约州, 美國 / 圣莫尼卡, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 / 布里斯托尔, 康乃狄克州, 美國 / 伯班克, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 / 格倫代爾, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 / 旧金山, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 / 西雅圖, 华盛顿州, 美國 有意工作的公司 Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology 日期已公佈 Sep. 05, 2025

申請

工作概要:

Overview:

Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.

The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product Technology:

On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also transforming Disney’s media business for the future. Whether that’s evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney’s unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.

A few reasons why we think you’d love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:

Building the future of Disney’s media business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney’s media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.
Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.

Job Summary:

As a core contributor within our Machine Learning (ML) organization, you will lead the research, development, deployment, and optimization of ML applications, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product, Data, and Editorial. Your work will:

directly support strategic initiatives to help shape the roadmap for algorithmic innovation while ensuring that solutions are scalable, impactful, and aligned with stakeholder needs.

In addition to execution, you will contribute to the ML-Lab team’s broader mission: enabling the use of machine learning across heterogeneous environments and at every stage of a project’s lifecycle—from ad-hoc exploration to robust production deployment. This includes partnering with engineering and service teams to:

Drive infrastructure innovation for scalable learning, inference, and monitoring
Provide ML consultancy and mentorship
Conduct in-depth data exploration and analysis

Responsibilities:

Drive data and ML driven solutions for diverse engineering use cases such as recommendation systems, object detection, anomaly detection, RAGs and translations
Architect and build end to end ML models to drive data driven decisions
Identify impactful opportunities to improve our business operations and develop practical solutions and plans to lift our business KPI’s
Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and work collaboratively with peers to achieve goals within deadlines

Basic Qualifications:

BS in computer science, statistics, math or a related quantitative field + 7 years of relevant SWE and MLEng experience
Expertise in data science, (deep) learning algorithms, or statistical methods to solve real-world engineering problems
Comfortable operating at all levels of the predictive stack, including data collection, feature engineering, batch training and low-latency online serving
Experience with large-scale distributed data processing systems, cloud infrastructure such as AWS or GCP, and container systems such as Docker or Kubernetes
Track record of building scalable ML applications, from design to full production
Understanding of statistical concepts (e.g., hypothesis testing, regression analysis)
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Hands-on experience building models for video processing (such as clipping, cropping, understanding, search, …)
Familiarity with developing and deploying Spark and ML pipelines

Hands on experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, HDFS, Airflow, Databricks, Kinesis, Kafka
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 in New York or Seattle is $175,800 to $235,700 per year, in San Francisco is $183,700 to $246,400 per year, and in Los Angeles is $167,700 to $224,900 per year. 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.

申請

關於Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:

在Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology，我們結合想像力與創新，以重新想像人們體驗和參與世上最受歡迎故事和產品的方式。我們的工作內容廣泛，且精深細密。我們創造令人驚豔的體驗、改變媒體的未來，並打造產品和平台，讓世界各地的人們都能與自己喜愛的故事和體育活動緊密相連。

Disney結合世界級技術與獨特創意，因而與眾不同。這是我們過去、現在和未來的核心。我們是故事敍述者和創新者。創作者和創建者。表演者和工程師。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 Disney Streaming Technology LLC，其所屬的業務部門是 Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology。

Disney Streaming Technology LLC 是提供平等就業機會的僱主。求職者都會獲得聘僱考量的機會，不分種族、宗教、膚色、生理性別、性傾向、社會性別、性別認同、性別表達、原國籍、血統、年齡、婚姻狀態、軍人或退伍軍人身份、醫療狀況、遺傳資訊或殘疾狀況、或者聯邦、州級或地方法律所禁止的其他任何基本特徵。Disney 提倡讓所有人的想法和決策都有助我們發展、創新、創造最好故事的商業環境，並與瞬息萬變的世界息息相關。

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