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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Content Platform

Roku · San Jose, California · On-site

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About Roku

Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your TV. On your terms. With thousands of available channels to choose from. Backed by Menlo.

About the role

The person in this role will leverage their technical skills, business intuition, and analytical thinking to build best-in-class machine learning products. This includes integrating Generative AI capabilities and Vision Models to enrich content quality and user engagement. This is a role for a hardened ML practitioner and a highly skilled organizational leader. You will be the architectural and operational bridge between deep AI research and fast-paced product delivery.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of total experience in software/ML engineering
  • MS or BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
  • Deep theoretical and practical understanding of Machine Learning
  • You understand the business of streaming and how ML directly impacts the bottom line
  • You can explain complex models to a non-technical executive just as easily as you can debate architecture with a seasoned engineer
  • Proven track record of deploying large-scale ML models into production environments
More about this role

Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.

From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.

Roku offers millions of options to our users: movies, shows, news, sports, and channels from all around the world. The Roku Content Platform is key to onboarding content into the Roku ecosystem, delighting our customers. Building a content knowledge platform that provides insights to downstream systems like Search, Recommendations, Ads, and Voice to shape customers' experiences is why we’re actively looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer who can drive...

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