Machine Learning Engineer, Video Translation

About HeyGen

At HeyGen our mission is to make visual storytelling accessible to all. Over the last decade visual content has become the preferred method of information creation consumption and retention. But the ability to create such content in particular videos continues to be costly and challenging to scale. Our ambition is to build technology that equips more people with the power to reach captivate and inspire audiences.

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Position Summary

As a Machine Learning Engineer on the Video Translation team you will be instrumental in advancing the quality reliability and scalability of our core translation technology. This role sits at the exciting intersection of backend systems engineering and Applied Generative AI. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of our processing pipeline spanning text audio and video to deliver a flawless and accurate translation experience to millions of users.

You will join a team with exceptional resources including direct access to leading engineering partners and the ability to train and fine-tune generative models in-house. If you are passionate about building robust high-performance systems that power cutting-edge AI products this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• System Design & Development : Design build and maintain scalable low-latency backend systems and infrastructure for our end-to-end video translation pipeline.
• AI / ML Pipeline Optimization : Analyze and improve the efficiency of our ML systems focusing on reducing the real-time processing factor minimizing resource consumption and lowering costs.
• Evaluation & Quality Assurance : Develop and operate a robust AI evaluation framework to continuously benchmark in-house models and third-party vendor solutions using both offline metrics and online (Side-by-Side) comparisons.
• Reliability & Monitoring : Proactively monitor system performance errors and quality anomalies. Analyze user feedback and system data to identify root causes then implement and deploy durable fixes to enhance pipeline reliability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with product managers research scientists and infrastructure engineers to define requirements integrate new models and deliver best-in-class performant systems.
• Continuous Learning : Stay current with the latest advancements in generative AI distributed systems and MLOps to drive innovation and ensure HeyGen remains at the forefront of technology.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

What HeyGen Offers

HeyGen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us at HeyGen and be part of a team thats reshaping the world of video creation through innovative technology!

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1