Machine Learning Engineer, NLP and multimodal at NewsBreak

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • MS degree with 2+ years of experience or a PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field
  • Strong background in machine learning technologies, such as Large Language Models, Diffusion Model, Computer Vision, Video Processing, Audio/Speech Processing
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python
  • Familiarity with databases and data storage solutions like MongoDB, Redis, and SQL
  • A strong passion for emerging technologies, with demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop state-of-the-art multimodal AI solutions for understanding and generating content across video, image, audio/speech
  • Create innovative technologies to improve automated content generation for multiple modalities
  • Contribute to the development of new AI-driven products and tools that push the boundaries of multimodal machine learning

Skills

Machine Learning
NLP
Multimodal AI
Generative AI
Audio Processing
Video Processing
Text Processing
Image Processing

NewsBreak

Digital news aggregation and distribution platform

About NewsBreak

NewsBreak is a digital platform that provides a variety of news articles and stories to its users. It aggregates news from multiple sources, including independent contributors, and presents it in a user-friendly format. The platform covers a wide range of topics, including local news, global events, lifestyle, and entertainment, which helps it appeal to a diverse audience. Unlike traditional news outlets, NewsBreak focuses on content aggregation and distribution, allowing it to quickly adapt to the interests of its users. The company primarily generates revenue through advertising, leveraging its large user base to attract advertisers, and may also partner with news providers and content creators to enhance its offerings. The goal of NewsBreak is to deliver a comprehensive news experience that keeps users informed about various topics while maintaining a broad reach in the competitive news and media industry.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$136MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Commuter Benefits
Team Activity Budget

Risks

Emerging local news platforms using AI could threaten NewsBreak's market share.
Rise of misinformation poses a risk to NewsBreak's reputation and user trust.
Increasing use of ad-blockers may reduce effectiveness of NewsBreak's advertising revenue.

Differentiation

NewsBreak focuses on hyper-local content, enhancing user engagement and retention.
The platform's Contributor Network provides local news coverage in underrepresented communities.
NewsBreak is the first app IAB Tech Lab Open Measurement certified using Prebid integration.

Upsides

Expansion into video advertising aligns with rising video content consumption trends.
AI-driven content personalization can enhance user experience and engagement.
Mobile-first strategy optimization is crucial as mobile traffic dominates global website visits.

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