Staff, Solutions Architect AI/ML

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Staff,Solutions Architect (AI/ML)

Your expertise will help bridge the gap between complex business challenges and advanced technical solutions, ensuring AI initiatives deliver real business value. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of creativity and technology, where you’ll lead the development of intelligent solutions for personalized viewer experiences, optimized content workflows, and data-driven decision-making. 

If you’re passionate about leveraging AI/ML to revolutionize the Media & Entertainment industry and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, this role is for you. 

1. AI/ML Solution Design and Development

• Design and develop scalable AI/ML solutions tailored to address business challenges such as audience analytics, content personalization, and ad optimization. 

• Lead the end-to-end architecture of AI/ML platforms, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and data pipelines. 

• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to convert models into production-ready solutions. 

• Evaluate and select appropriate AI/ML frameworks, technologies, and tools to meet project requirements. 

• Ensure AI solutions are optimized for performance, scalability, and reliability across diverse use cases. 

2. Technical Leadership and Innovation

• Provide technical leadership for AI/ML projects, guiding teams through solution architecture, development, and deployment. 

• Stay abreast of emerging AI/ML trends and technologies to introduce innovative solutions and best practices. 

• Lead proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives to validate new AI capabilities and demonstrate their potential impact. 

• Promote a culture of innovation within the team, encouraging experimentation with cutting-edge AI/ML techniques. 

• Mentor junior architects and engineers to build a strong pipeline of AI/ML talent. 

3. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a key interface between business units, technical teams, and senior leadership to align AI/ML solutions with organizational goals. 

• Translate business requirements into technical specifications, ensuring clarity and feasibility. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and execute AI/ML projects that deliver the highest business impact. 

• Communicate the value and progress of AI/ML initiatives to non-technical stakeholders through clear, compelling narratives. 

• Foster strong relationships with external partners, including technology vendors and academic institutions, to drive innovation. 

4. AI Governance and Risk Management

• Implement best practices for AI/ML governance, including model explainability, accountability, and ethical use. 

• Ensure AI solutions comply with data privacy regulations and internal security protocols. 

• Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with AI/ML implementations, such as bias, overfitting, or data quality issues. 

• Develop monitoring frameworks to track model performance and retrain models as necessary to maintain effectiveness. 

• Establish guidelines and documentation for AI/ML processes, ensuring consistency and transparency. 

5. Scalability and Continuous Improvement

• Architect solutions that are modular and scalable, capable of supporting future business growth and technological evolution. 

• Regularly review and optimize existing AI/ML systems for improved performance and cost-efficiency. 

• Establish feedback loops to capture learnings from deployed solutions and inform future enhancements. 

• Identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiency using AI/ML. 

• Lead initiatives to streamline workflows and reduce time-to-market for AI/ML projects. 

Qualifications & Experiences: 

Academic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical discipline. 

• Specialized certifications in AI/ML (e.g., Google Cloud AI Engineer, AWS Machine Learning Specialty) are a plus. 

Professional Experience:

• 8+ years

• Proven track record of designing and deploying AI/ML solutions in enterprise-scale environments, preferably within Media & Entertainment or a similar industry. 

• Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). 

• Strong expertise in building and optimizing data pipelines, model deployment workflows, and MLOps practices. 

• Experience in implementing AI use cases like recommendation systems, natural language processing (NLP), and computer vision. 

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or R. 

• Expertise in big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and database systems (SQL, NoSQL). 

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and APIs for AI model integration. 

• Advanced knowledge of AI model lifecycle management, from training to deployment and monitoring. 

• Familiarity with visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present AI-driven insights. 

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. 

• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. 

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. 

• Leadership qualities, including mentoring and team development. 

• High adaptability to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. 

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