Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a global entertainment company that aims to push the boundaries of storytelling. They are seeking an experienced leader to guide a multidisciplinary team in developing data products and AI solutions to enhance content launch and distribution.
Responsibilities
- Oversee a diverse portfolio of end-to-end efforts to design, deploy, and rigorously evaluate autonomous AI solutions, advancing Netflix’s title launch strategy and supporting our rapidly expanding slate of content
- Coach, empower, and elevate a team of analytics engineers, data scientists, and machine learning practitioners, increasing their impact and supporting their career development
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team to shape the vision and roadmap for the area, prioritize and drive execution
- Define and cultivate a high standard for both velocity and technical excellence, while nurturing a culture grounded in strong engineering and scientific rigor
- Leverage advanced technical skills and deep product and domain insight to surface new problem spaces and make bold, high-conviction decisions
- Cultivate durable partnerships with stakeholders across product, engineering, and content to align on long-term goals and jointly deliver outcomes
- Act as a visible leader and subject-matter expert, advocating for the team’s work and strengthening its reputation across and beyond Netflix
Skills
- Proven track record of successfully leading data and ML-focused teams, with a strong emphasis on rigorous measurement and agentic/AI-driven solutions
- Deep expertise in autonomous agentic systems and applied ML, with a demonstrated commitment to staying current on the latest research and having led teams that launch and iterate on production ML services
- Passion for guiding teams through ambiguous, complex technical and business problems, bringing clarity, structure, and disciplined execution
- Strong track record of mentoring and developing talent, including successfully recruiting and growing researchers and engineers across multiple levels
- Master's or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a closely related field
- 6+ years of hands-on ML experience (or 4+ years with a relevant PhD)
- 2+ years of experience leading ML teams
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders
- Deep commitment to driving end-to-end business impact, not just building models
- Netflix culture resonates with you, and you're excited to model and reinforce it within your team
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- A 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
- Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off
Company Overview
Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.netflix.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Netflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 65 in 2026, 310 in 2025, 309 in 2024, 191 in 2023, 261 in 2022, 268 in 2021, 225 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.