Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 3Play Media is a technology company making video accessible to everyone, serving over 10,000 customers with its solutions. They are seeking a Senior Applied Data Scientist to join their Applied Science team, focusing on developing and maintaining software systems related to media processing and machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to a shared codebase, using GitHub and other modern collaboration tools, such as agentic coding systems
- Perform the technical elements of a variety of product development and data analysis projects (prototyping, evaluation, productionization, and maintenance), especially related to audio and video processing, generative AI, predictive modeling, and NLP
- Participate in the internal peer review process, including design reviews, code reviews, and data analysis reviews
- Design, manage, and analyze controlled experiments within our production systems
- Regularly report on progress, results, findings, risks, and opportunities
Skills
- 2+ years full time working experience in signal processing, data science, or machine learning roles, including predictive modeling, data processing, and data analysis responsibilities
- Extremely strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
- Strong familiarity with Python coding, utilizing industry standard libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib/Seaborn)
- Interest in presenting technical and business-oriented information to a variety of audiences, including senior management and customers
- BS/ MS / PhD in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science or a related field
- Strong academic and professional experience with audio signal processing, speech synthesis, and computer vision
- Experience writing, deploying, and maintaining Python and SQL code in a production setting
- Experience building and maintaining production machine learning systems in a cloud-based platform, such as AWS SageMaker
- Experience developing and maintaining custom deep learning models using pytorch and HuggingFace, especially models involving text, audio, and video data
- Experience using third-party generative AI systems, including prompt engineering and fine-tuning
- Experience in the accessibility and localization industries
Company Overview
3Play Media provides captioning, live auto-captioning, audio description, transcription, and subtitling services. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.3playmedia.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
3Play Media has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.