Job Location: Culver City, CA
Company Overview
Every great story has a new beginning. We’re excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We’re home to the world’s best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.
Staff Data Scientist, WBD
The Job
The Staff Data Scientist will be part of a talented product data science and analytics group focused on developing innovative machine learning algorithms with an emphasis on causal machine learning to help generate insights by modeling customer behavior on WBD products to drive user experience and growth.
The role will partner closely with product, technology, content, marketing, and research stakeholders across WBD to identify ML opportunities, accelerate AI innovation, and ensure the delivery of impactful solutions for the business.
The Daily
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Lead the full ML lifecycle. -
Maintain stakeholder relationships, engage with cross functional teams to drive project outcomes. -
Provide thought leadership for new projects and project directions. -
Collaborate with product owners, business leadership and engineering teams to translate business problems into scalable ML formulations. -
Apply or develop state of the art ML algorithms for the WBD product applications. -
Integrate with A/B test platform to experiment with multiple model variants. -
Incorporate ML best practices and influence their adoption into our machine learning infrastructure. -
Help keep the team up to date with advances in the domain. -
Help establish best practices for applied machine learning. Have strong ownership of functional excellence. -
Mentor less experienced team members and provide technical leadership.
The Essentials
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Technical education in Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, and other quantitative fields (Masters/Phd preferred). -
Has 5+ years of relevant hands-on experience in machine learning algorithm development and research with a track record of processing, enriching, and extracting value from large datasets. -
The candidate demonstrates strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills. -
Strong mathematical skills and familiarity with standard statistical methods including commonly used supervised and unsupervised ML techniques. -
Experience with causal learning techniques is strongly preferred. -
Experience with sequence modeling techniques is strongly preferred. -
Experience using advanced ML topics such as deep Learning, Bandits, Probabilistic Graphical Models, Reinforcement Learning, optimization algorithms preferred. -
Some familiarity with the following technologies and frameworks is a plus:-
ML Technologies: Spark, MxNet, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn -
AWS stack with a specific focus on the following solutions: EMR, Glue, Sagemaker, ECS/EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch -
Data stack: Snowflake, Grafana, SQS/Kafka/Kinesis -
Proficient in Python and OOP languages like Java -
ML model pipelines, orchestration frameworks, microservices architecture
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In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles that will be performed in New York City. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $142,800.00 – $265,200.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.
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