Company description: Paramount is a global media and entertainment organisation with some of the best known and loved brands in the world. In Australia, we deliver premium content on any screen, anytime, anywhere, via an enhanced viewing ecosystem. We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What's more, you can watch and stream for free all these great shows (and more) on 10 as well as 10 Drama, 10 Comedy and Nickelodeon, and a vast array of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV, known as FAST channels, as well as our subscription video on demand service, Paramount. Job description: We have an incredible 12-month contract opportunity for a talented AI Engineer to join our dynamic team. Based in the vibrant city of Sydney, with flexible hybrid/remote arrangements, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming how we create, distribute, and monetise content across our broadcast and streaming platforms. What you'll do as an AI Engineer: Join us at the forefront of media transformation as we establish our AI capabilities from the ground up. You'll be driving the "create once, distribute everywhere" revolution - building AI solutions that automatically transform single pieces of content into multiple platform-optimised formats for TV, streaming, and social media. This isn't just a technical role; you'll be creating solutions that directly impact revenue and operational efficiency across our entire content ecosystem. Functions will also include: Build automated video/audio processing solutions that transform content production workflows Develop "create once, distribute everywhere" capabilities - turning single content pieces into multiple platform-optimised formats Create AI systems for content performance prediction and audience engagement optimisation Establish production-ready AI infrastructure and data pipelines from prototype to live systems Partner across business units to identify and solve high-impact operational challenges with AI Drive monetisation opportunities through intelligent advertising optimisation and audience insights What are we looking for? Essential experience: 2-3 years hands-on machine learning and AI implementation Video/audio processing and media technologies experience Strong Python and cloud platform experience AI workflow orchestration and software engineering best practices Strong communication skills and ability to work independently Highly valued: Content recommendation systems, computer vision, or NLP background Real-time content adaptation and multi-platform optimisation experience Media or entertainment industry experience LI-SK3
