Software Engineer, Machine Learning (AI)

TL;DR

Software Engineer, Machine Learning (AI): Building and optimizing AI/ML-driven Picture and Audio Quality improvements for hirify.global TVs in a resource-constrained environment with an accent on model optimization, video and audio processing pipelines. Focus on researching and implementing state-of-the-art ML/DL techniques to solve complex challenges and enhance streaming experiences.

Location: San Jose, California (Salary range provided is specifically for California only)

Salary: $135,000–$185,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, pioneering TV streaming technology and connecting the entire TV ecosystem through its operating system for TVs.

What you will do

• Explore and implement AI-driven Picture Quality and Audio Quality improvements for hirify.global TV.
• Apply advanced ML techniques to optimize models for video and audio processing pipelines.
• Research, understand, and implement technical papers on ML/DL to solve complex challenges.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and cross-functional partners to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Run experiments and analyze results against critical business KPIs.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience applying Machine Learning to concrete problems at scale.
• Strong CS fundamentals and ability to write efficient algorithms.
• Hands-on experience with Machine Learning/Deep Learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Proficiency in coding firmware development using C++.
• Proficiency in coding ML/DL algorithms using Python.
• Solid understanding of DL fundamentals, including RNN, CNN, and multi-modal models.
• Familiarity with video processing pipelines and audio pipelines.

Nice to have

• Research background with ability to understand and implement technical papers on ML/DL.
• Published papers in the field of ML/DL.
• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
• Hands-on experience with edge devices like Jetson Nano or Kadas.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-growing public company with significant contribution opportunities.
• Opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers globally and gain meaningful experience.
• Eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, and disability benefits.
• Benefits include parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
• Emphasis on AI literacy and curiosity within the team.