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Senior Engineering Manager, AI/ML

What you will do:

• Guide and coach the team to seamlessly deliver on lofty goals with speed and quality.
• Promote development of maintainable and thoroughly tested code.
• Ensure the team is following state of the art engineering methodologies/
• Provide ongoing, real-time feedback to engineers and scientists on your team to promote their growth; Partner with others to collect feedback and lead team progress toward goals.
• Communicate clearly to both partners and engineers to remove ambiguity from larger projects; Provide high level engineering estimates and resource allocation.
• Collaborate in defining solutions that use data insights as well as your technical perspective in furthering the product and business.
• Cross organizational boundaries (brands, divisions) to collaborate with other technology teams to tackle enterprise-wide problems.

Who you are:

• 5+ years software development experience in an enterprise level engineering environment.
• 3+ years ML/ data science experience with projects including reinforcement learning and natural language processing.
• Experienced in leadership and team building.
• Solid understanding of Python and Java.
• Experience with common data science related packages and ML frameworks.
• Expertise in agile software development methodologies and using them efficiently within teams.
• Working knowledge of LLMs with good understanding of prompt engineering, fine-tuning a huge plus.
• Good communication and organizational skills - able to translate between technical and business group, bring forward a vision or opinion.
• Ability to lead multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, prioritize decisions and tasks and work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Understanding of trade-offs of architectural patterns and comfort in recommending approaches and associated technology choices.

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