Senior Video Intelligence Engineer: AI Video Understanding (Hybrid)

NRG Energy; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K

Flexible spending accounts

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

NRG Energy seeks a Sr Video Intelligence Engineer to advance video understanding at the intersection of AI and home energy solutions. You will own video-language model strategy, improve video search and summarization, and collaborate with AI, platform, product, and app teams to move models from research to production.

The role starts remote and then moves into a hybrid schedule with in-office presence in Seattle, WA. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in CS/SE/AI or related field with 5+ years in software/ML roles.
• Or Master’s in CS/SE/AI with 2+ years in software/ML roles.
• Experience with LLMs, vision-language models, multimodal AI, or generative AI systems.
• Strong Python software engineering skills.
• Experience processing, analyzing, or serving video content at scale.
• Familiarity with event detection, summarization, embeddings, or model evaluation.
• Experience deploying AI services into production with Git and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Own VLM strategy, video-language understanding, temporal video reasoning, event understanding, and multimodal embeddings.
• Improve AI Video Search, video summarization, alert relevance, recognition support, and false-alert reduction.
• Build and evaluate systems that generate useful natural-language descriptions, insights, and summaries from video.
• Partner with AI, platform, product, and app teams to move models from research to production.
• Develop production evaluation methods for precision, recall, grounding, latency, safety, and customer usefulness.
• Guide architecture decisions across cloud, edge, and hybrid inference paths for video intelligence.

Skills

Python

LLMs

Vision-Language models

Multimodal AI

Production deployment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/SE/AI or related field

Master’s degree in CS/SE/AI or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (GCP/AWS)

Git

CI/CD tooling

Job description

NRG Energy seeks a Sr Video Intelligence Engineer to advance video understanding at the intersection of AI and home energy solutions. You will own video-language model strategy, improve video search and summarization, and collaborate with AI, platform, product, and app teams to move models from research to production.

The role starts remote and then moves into a hybrid schedule with in-office presence in Seattle, WA. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.