Director of ML & Computer Vision Strategy

Gather AI; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is looking for a Director of Machine Learning to define ML strategy and lead their computer vision organization. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in production ML systems, 5 years in management roles, and deep expertise in computer vision including object detection and segmentation. This role involves enhancing ML systems, collaborating cross-departmentally, and influencing product direction while leading a rigorous, production-quality ML team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years building and scaling production ML or computer vision systems.
• 5+ years managing and growing ML engineering teams.
• Deep expertise in object detection, image segmentation, OCR, and CNN architectures.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the ML strategy and technical roadmap.
• Lead and grow the Machine Learning and FPT teams.
• Drive improvements to core computer vision models.

Skills

Deep expertise in computer vision

Strong Python proficiency

Proficiency in PyTorch or TensorFlow

Education

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field

Tools

AWS ML services

GCP ML services

Job description

A technology company is looking for a Director of Machine Learning to define ML strategy and lead their computer vision organization. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in production ML systems, 5 years in management roles, and deep expertise in computer vision including object detection and segmentation. This role involves enhancing ML systems, collaborating cross-departmentally, and influencing product direction while leading a rigorous, production-quality ML team.