Content Metadata Engineer for Personalization & Discovery

Paramount Pictures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation and benefits packages

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for on-site and virtual engagement events

Job summary

Paramount Pictures is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Applied Machine Learning Group. This role focuses on building and scaling systems for content understanding, metadata enrichment, and personalization across Paramount's global content catalog.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of software engineering experience, a degree in a relevant field, and strong skills in Python, cloud infrastructure, and relational data modeling. This position offers a hiring salary range of $110,000 to $150,000 along with attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience building content metadata management systems.
• Exposure to personalization or ML-adjacent platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain backend services for content understanding.
• Contribute to systems managing metadata for a large-scale catalog.
• Uphold engineering quality through test coverage and code reviews.

Skills

Python web API and ORM framework (Django/ORM/DRF preferred)

Knowledge of cloud infrastructure

Relational data modeling

Awareness of data drift

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Django

Django REST Framework

Google Cloud Pub/Sub

Elasticsearch

Job description

Paramount Pictures is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Applied Machine Learning Group. This role focuses on building and scaling systems for content understanding, metadata enrichment, and personalization across Paramount's global content catalog.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of software engineering experience, a degree in a relevant field, and strong skills in Python, cloud infrastructure, and relational data modeling. This position offers a hiring salary range of $110,000 to $150,000 along with attractive benefits.