Lead ML Engineer - Satellite Capacity & Planning

Viasat; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 198,500 - 313,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company based in Carlsbad is seeking an experienced technical leader to manage an ML team focused on optimizing satellite supply allocation. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in ML/optimization, including 3 years in a leadership role, and is proficient in SQL and cloud environments like AWS. Responsibilities include developing optimization tools and mentoring junior engineers. The position offers a salary range of $198,500 to $313,000 annually, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in ML/optimization roles, with 3+ years leading technical teams.
• Experience in building production ML systems in cloud environments.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead an ML team focusing on supply allocation optimization.
• Inform and execute the technical roadmap for satellite capacity optimization.
• Develop tools for dynamic supply-demand optimization scenarios.

Skills

Optimization techniques

SQL proficiency

Mentoring junior ML engineers

Geospatial visualizations

Building RESTful APIs

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

AWS

GCP

Airflow

Athena

BigQuery

Job description

A global technology company based in Carlsbad is seeking an experienced technical leader to manage an ML team focused on optimizing satellite supply allocation. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in ML/optimization, including 3 years in a leadership role, and is proficient in SQL and cloud environments like AWS. Responsibilities include developing optimization tools and mentoring junior engineers. The position offers a salary range of $198,500 to $313,000 annually, depending on experience and location.