Versant
Media
SeniorMLEngineer-AIPlatform
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“Senior ML Engineer-AI Platform at Versant. Skills: Machine learning, AI platform, LLMs, Data systems. Design ML systems. Build ML systems”
Industry & Context.
Solve complex technical problems; Moderate ambiguity
In-person interview
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Minimum of 8 years of experience in software engineering, Experience building and operating production ML systems, Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or Java, Proven experience with LLMs, Proven experience with ranking or recommendation systems, Proven experience with search, Proven experience with applied NLP, Solid understanding of modern ML techniques, Solid understanding of deep learning, Solid understanding of representation learning, Experience contributing to system design, Experience contributing to technical decision-making
Nice to Have
Equivalent practical experience
What You'll Do.
Operate LLM workflows
Design infrastructure
Operate infrastructure
Design production ML systems
Build production ML systems
Operate production ML systems
Own end-to-end delivery
Contribute to architectural decisions
Contribute to technical standards
Solve complex technical problems
Participate in code reviews
Participate in incident retrospectives
Support team's technical growth
Identify risks in AI systems
Mitigate risks in AI systems
Use model lifecycle management
Improve model lifecycle management
Use monitoring frameworks
Improve monitoring frameworks
Use evaluation frameworks
Improve evaluation frameworks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Small team; High ownership; Fast execution; Room to experiment; High-caliber team; High degree of ownership; High degree of autonomy; Collaborative environment; Low-bureaucracy environment
Full Job Description
VERSANT is a leading force in news, sports and entertainment - home to iconic and trusted brands that inspire, inform, and delight audiences. Our unique combination of content, technology and services enriches the cultural fabric, igniting passions, sparking conversations, and connecting people to what they love most. As an independent, publicly traded company, VERSANT brings together powerhouse cable networks - including USA Network, CNBC, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC), Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Golf Channel - with dynamic digital and direct-to-consumer brands such as Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. Together, these businesses reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences across every screen and service. VERSANT is an industry-changing media company fueled by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. With a strong foundation and a forward-looking vision, VERSANT empowers creativity, embraces change, and drives connection in an ever-evolving world. StockStory, now part of CNBC under VERSANT, is building the next generation of AI-powered equity research for individual investors. This is a chance to build products that can shape how millions of consumers understand markets and make investing decisions. We offer the best parts of a startup environment - small team, high ownership, fast execution, and room to experiment - with the backing and stability of VERSANT, an independent publicly traded media company. As a Senior ML Engineer, you will work on both an existing AI product with real user impact and greenfield projects with significant room for exploration. The work spans cutting-edge LLMs / ML, large-scale data systems, financial reasoning, and research tooling, with opportunities to apply ideas from functional programming and graph-based systems where they create real advantage. You will be joining a team of exceptional engineers, analysts, and investors working at the intersection of AI and public markets. A particularly rare p
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