Head of ML-Driven Query Understanding & Guidance

Yahoo Holdings Inc.; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 161,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Yahoo Holdings Inc. seeks an experienced AI/ML Engineering leader to drive large-scale ML-based solutions across teams. You will shape technical requirements, guide cross‑functional collaboration, and apply AI, NLP, and data principls to product strategy.

You will lead data-driven development, champion Agentic AI practices, and align with product vision while enjoying flexible hybrid work options and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of track record driving significant impact in the industry with increasing responsibility.
• Master's degree in CS, EE, Stats, Applied Math, or related field, or equivalent.
• Expertise in AI, machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and applying these to strategic problems.
• Proficiency in Python and Java or C++, guiding scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Guide design and implementation of large-scale ML-based solutions across multiple teams.
• Define data strategies, evaluation frameworks, and scalable production serving.
• Lead cross-team technical discussions and align with product/design leads.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

AI/ML/NLP

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Yahoo Holdings Inc. seeks an experienced AI/ML Engineering leader to drive large-scale ML-based solutions across teams. You will shape technical requirements, guide cross‑functional collaboration, and apply AI, NLP, and data principls to product strategy.

You will lead data-driven development, champion Agentic AI practices, and align with product vision while enjoying flexible hybrid work options and a competitive compensation package.