ML Platform Engineer

Overview We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer / AI Application Engineer who is excited to deploy MLOps products that shape business strategy, optimize content, inform marketing investment decisions, and enhance the user experience. You will build the foundations of our ML platform that will enable the Data Science team to deploy models at web scale data driving interactions with millions of customers across the globe. Specific projects will include contributing to the models driving Paramount+’s financial forecasts and designing the ML Ops platform that will enable the Data Science team to scale their model deployments. Success in this role requires a solid foundation in Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP), comfort writing production‑quality code in a collaborative environment, effective communication with Data Science team and stakeholders, and a team player who is excited to design and develop the MLOps deployment that will enable the team to multiply their impact. Key Responsibilities Design and implement our greenfield ML platform 10Xing the Data Science team’s impact Work closely with Data Scientists to understand their development needs Work closely with stakeholders to understand the business problems driving model deployments and how models can augment their workflows Assess and integrate cutting‑edge software and practices in Data Science and MLOps Refactor disjointed data science scripts and workflows into modular "skills" that act as procedural knowledge for AI agents, streamlining stakeholder interactions Key Projects Manage deployment and contribute to models driving Paramount+’s global, financial forecasts Design and implement Paramount’s model deployment platform Design and implement robust monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability of ML deployments Design and implement UIs that enable a variety of stakeholders to interact with DS models Drive adoption of best practices for CI/CD workflows tailored to Data Science Drive adoption of agentic workflows across Data Science and the larger Paramount organization Basic Qualifications 3+ years experience in Data Science and ML Engineering Deep experience developing as a team in Python Deep experience designing and implementing MLOps platforms in a cloud environment Deep experience implementing CI/CD workflows that manage model deployments Experience developing containerized applications Ability to innovate without over‑engineering Familiarity with well‑known statistical and ML models and methods Strong detail orientation with a penchant for deployment reliability Must successfully pass a background check Additional Qualifications Experience integrating LLMs into existing business processes and creating tools using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Experience working at Web scale Experience using Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, ML Engine, and APIs) Hiring Salary Range Hiring Salary Range: $130,200.00 - 195,300.00. Benefits and Compensation The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible. What We Offer Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: Generous paid time off An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace Explore life at Paramount: Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability and veteran. For reasonable accommodation, call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. #J-18808-Ljbffr