Principal ML Engineer – ShortForm Video Intelligence

Paramount Pictures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 234,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for engagement events

Job summary

A leading entertainment company is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to lead the ShortForm & Video Intelligence pod in New York. This role requires expertise in machine learning, specifically in Computer Vision and multi-modal architectures. You will oversee the development of models for automated video content processing ensuring safety and contextual accuracy. A background in deep learning with PyTorch or TensorFlow is essential, as well as a proven leadership experience in technical teams. This position offers a salary range of $234,000 to $260,000 and bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• 6‑8+ years of experience in machine learning with a focus on Computer Vision.
• Mastery of PyTorch or TensorFlow for video tasks.
• Experience leading technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ShortForm Pod and define the roadmap.
• Design models that synthesize signals across video, audio, and text.
• Develop classifiers for content detection and safety.

Skills

Machine learning

Computer Vision

Deep Learning

Leadership

Video Processing

NLP/Speech

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

FFmpeg

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

A leading entertainment company is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to lead the ShortForm & Video Intelligence pod in New York. This role requires expertise in machine learning, specifically in Computer Vision and multi-modal architectures. You will oversee the development of models for automated video content processing ensuring safety and contextual accuracy. A background in deep learning with PyTorch or TensorFlow is essential, as well as a proven leadership experience in technical teams. This position offers a salary range of $234,000 to $260,000 and bonus eligibility.