AI Engineering Lead - Real-Time ML Systems & Personalization

Paramount; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 156,800 - 235,200; Full time

Job summary

Paramount is seeking an AI Engineering Technical Lead to design, develop, and productionize AI-powered data products across streaming platforms. You will lead real‑time and batch inference, feature engineering, and end‑to‑end ML workflows, partnering across Data Engineering, ML, and software teams to deliver scalable, reliable AI systems.

You will mentor engineers, define architecture, and ensure low latency, high throughput serving, with a focus on reproducibility and operational excellence in

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in ML engineering and distributed data systems.
• Experience building production ML systems and real‑time data pipelines.
• Familiarity with streaming platforms and model serving architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural decisions for AI/ML systems and data‑driven applications.
• Mentor engineers in ML engineering, system design, and best practices.
• Define standards for model development, deployment, and observability.
• Drive innovation in applied AI across streaming and content platforms.

Skills

ML Engineering

Recommendation Systems

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Real-time Data

Distributed Systems

Python

APIs

Tools

Kubernetes

Kafka

Pub/Sub

Model Serving

REST APIs

Job description

Paramount is seeking an AI Engineering Technical Lead to design, develop, and productionize AI-powered data products across streaming platforms. You will lead real‑time and batch inference, feature engineering, and end‑to‑end ML workflows, partnering across Data Engineering, ML, and software teams to deliver scalable, reliable AI systems.

You will mentor engineers, define architecture, and ensure low latency, high throughput serving, with a focus on reproducibility and operational excellence in