GoFundMe · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Machine Learning Engineering
GoFundMe is the world’s most powerful community for good, dedicated to helping people help each other. In this role, you will lead a talented team to deliver high-impact machine learning solutions, designing and deploying innovative services that leverage advanced AI techniques.
CrowdfundingInternetPeer to Peer
Responsibilities
Build and manage a world-class team of engineers and scientists who specialize in the design and development of production applications that use machine learning and/or AI
Translate product and business needs into scalable ML solutions with clear and measurable outcomes
Look around the corner; identify opportunities to develop and deliver new technology that will delight customers, and advocate for these projects
Provide technical leadership on algorithms, architectures, and tooling; set high standards, evangelize best practices, and influence decisions
Drive the end-to-end ML lifecycle, including data pipelines, feature engineering, training, evaluation, A/B testing and experimentation, and production deployment
Employ robust ML Ops practices: CI/CD, model serving, monitoring, alerting, and model/version governance
Lead initiatives to streamline application development workflows, increase team velocity, and maximize business impact
Contribute to strategic planning and the development of the Applied Science roadmap
Coach and mentor engineers and scientists, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence within the team
Champion responsible AI, privacy, and compliance in data use, modeling, and user experiences
Qualification
Required
Have 9+ years of hands-on experience in machine learning engineering, AI development, software engineering, or related fields, emphasizing secure, large-scale, distributed system design and AI/ML pipeline and feature development
Have 3+ years of experience managing teams of machine learning engineers, data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, and related roles
Possess extensive experience designing, developing, and operating scalable backend systems and applying secure software engineering best practices
Have deep expertise developing search and retrieval systems, personalization and recommender systems, ontologies and classification systems, and AI agents
Demonstrate strong knowledge of relational and document-based databases, data storage paradigms, and efficient RESTful API design
Possess experience employing robust CI/CD pipelines, automated testing (unit and integration), automated model performance evaluation, and deployment practices
Exhibit strong leadership skills, including effective planning and management of complex projects, mentoring of team members, and fostering a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture
Have a track record of innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and hiring top-tier talent
Are an excellent communicator, able to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (preferred)
Are proficient in Python and provisioning cloud-based infrastructure via code (AWS preferred)
Preferred
Sense of humor is optional but appreciated
Benefits
Competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits
Financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being
Learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow
Volunteering program
Company
GoFundMe
GoFundMe is the world’s largest fundraising platform, helping people, causes, and charities raise money fast and efficiently.
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
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