Yahoo · 2 days ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Mail Intelligence
Yahoo is a global email provider with over 220 million monthly active users, and they are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for their Mail Intelligence team. This role involves leading a team of engineers to develop AI/ML capabilities that enhance user personalization and insights within Yahoo Mail.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to Mail Intelligence Mission: Support the development of AI/ML capabilities that enhance user personalization and insights within Yahoo Mail and the broader Yahoo ecosystem
Innovate and Personalize: Build scalable AI/ML solutions that identify user interests and habits, contributing to personalized user experiences
Team Leadership: Manage a team of 15 engineers, including ML, Data, and Backend Engineers
Development and Deployment: Oversee the development and deployment of intelligent capabilities at scale, leveraging NLP, GenAI, and ML techniques
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including tech leads and architects, to integrate new AI/ML features and improve existing platforms, ensuring smooth user interactions
Commitment to Excellence: Maintain high standards in engineering, code quality, and architecture
Culture of Innovation: Foster innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement within the team
Project Management: Manage timelines, resources, and deliverables to meet objectives
People Management: Develop team members through coaching and career development
Managing Engineering Outcomes: Deliver high-quality engineering outcomes aligned with business needs
Managing Stakeholders: Engage stakeholders for requirements, updates, and expectation management
Balance Tradeoffs: Optimize cost, quality, and speed in solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus
8+ years of experience, including 3+ years of leadership experience building and leading high-performing engineering teams
Proven leadership of data and ML engineers with strong skills in Python, Java, or C++; proficient in discriminative and generative AI, and big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark
Effective in working with geographically distributed teams and cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to align team goals with organizational strategy for long-term success
Skilled in engaging stakeholders for requirements, updates, and expectation management
Experience in mentoring team members and fostering a culture of growth
Strong analytical skills for tackling complex, data-driven challenges
Proven track record of delivering solutions that meet customer needs and add value
Commitment to staying updated with advancements in relevant technologies
Preferred
Experience with cloud-native architectures and public cloud platforms, especially Google Cloud Platform (GCP), is preferred
Prior experience working with email systems or related technologies is a plus
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in a global team environment
Benefits
Healthcare
Great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more
Company
Yahoo
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.8MKey Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M
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