Senior AI Engineering Director (Remote)

Dataminr; United States; Remote; USD 230,000 - 337,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Generous PTO and sick leave

Company equity

Job summary

Dataminr is seeking a Senior Director of AI Engineering to lead engineers building the AI and data engine powering our real-time intelligence platform. This US-based role can be remote or based in our New York City office.

You will bridge AI research with scalable product deployment and drive end-to-end AI solutions across NLP, CV, IR, and knowledge graphs. You will define performance, quality, and cost metrics, work with scientists, PMs, and product teams to deliver high-impact AI systems at

Qualifications

• 7+ years of industry experience as a software engineer in a cloud-native environment (AWS, Kubernetes).
• At least 5 years of experience leading software engineers in an AI team.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks, LLMs, agent harnesses, compound AI systems (PyTorch, Langfuse, LangGraph, Weaviate, A2A, etc).
• Hands-on experience in developing and deploying Machine Learning/Deep Learning/LLMs at large scale in NLP, CV, IR, or a related field, preferably in a real-time setting.
• Demonstrated track record of driving and delivering on multiple complex AI projects.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Deep understanding of research stages, and the ability to connect multiple complex technologies in end-to-end solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all technical aspects of how different AI models’ outputs impact the quality of content produced by our AI platform.
• Work with PMs and other business parts to define performance requirements for DL/ML models.
• Define and track quality and cost metrics for models and end-to-end performance relative to business goals.
• Hands-on modification of workflows, evaluations, and outputs of models.
• Lead other engineers and scientists, directing changes to technical approaches.
• Maintain human-centered focus on work, ensuring practical, impactful solutions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Cloud-native engineering

DL/LLMs experience

Education

Graduate degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

PyTorch

Langfuse

LangGraph

Weaviate

A2A

Job description

Dataminr is seeking a Senior Director of AI Engineering to lead engineers building the AI and data engine powering our real-time intelligence platform. This US-based role can be remote or based in our New York City office.

You will bridge AI research with scalable product deployment and drive end-to-end AI solutions across NLP, CV, IR, and knowledge graphs. You will define performance, quality, and cost metrics, work with scientists, PMs, and product teams to deliver high-impact AI systems at