Remote ML Team Lead - Hands-on & High-Impact (Equity)

Harnham

United States

On-site

USD 200,000 - 245,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO
401k match
Health/dental/vision
FSA
Life & disability insurance
Parental leave 12 weeks
Therapy benefit
Learnerbly learning budget
Light onsite once a year

Job summary

Harnham is hiring a hands-on ML engineering manager to lead a team of 4-7 engineers remotely across the United States. You will steer a portfolio of experiments, validate results rigorously, and balance near-term improvements with longer-horizon research bets. This is a technical leadership role with direct code involvement.

You will partner with Risk and engineering leadership, owning model performance while thresholds and rules are defined by Risk. Expect a high-impact, data-driven environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in ML, data science or ML-adjacent engineering.
  • 3+ years of people management.
  • Hands-on with code and evaluation pipelines; not a pure manager.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a team of 4-7 ML engineers: career development and hiring.
  • Run a portfolio of experiments with roadmap partners and rigorous validation.
  • Balance short-term improvements with longer-horizon research bets.
  • Own delivery cadence and ship release candidates from experiments.
  • Set direction with Risk; own model performance targets.
  • Present results to engineering leadership and the wider company.

Skills

People management
Machine learning
Data science
Team leadership
Experimentation
Communication
Statistics
Software engineering

Education

Advanced degree in ML/CS

Tools

Python
Evaluation pipelines
ML platform

Job description

Harnham is hiring a hands-on ML engineering manager to lead a team of 4-7 engineers remotely across the United States. You will steer a portfolio of experiments, validate results rigorously, and balance near-term improvements with longer-horizon research bets. This is a technical leadership role with direct code involvement.

You will partner with Risk and engineering leadership, owning model performance while thresholds and rules are defined by Risk. Expect a high-impact, data-driven environment.

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