Lead ML Engineer - Remote

Overview

Lead a team of ML engineers building next-generation personalization and optimization systems while balancing hands-on technical work with team leadership.

In Short

• Lead a team of 3-5 ML engineers building personalization systems
• Architect multi-stage ranking systems (retrieval → ranking → re-ranking)
• Define technical roadmap aligned with business objectives
• Drive improvements in model quality, system reliability, and development velocity
• Establish best practices for model development and deployment
• Partner with product, data science, and engineering teams
• Contribute hands-on to critical model development (50% coding)

Requirements

• 7+ years in ML engineering, 2+ years leading technical teams
• Deep expertise in large-scale personalization systems
• Experience with modern ML architectures (two-tower, transformer-based, graph neural networks)
• Strong system design skills for ML infrastructure
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and drive technical decisions
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships and project delivery
• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Opportunity to make an impact in a profitable, high-growth company
• Diverse and inclusive team culture
• Equal Employment Opportunity company
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion