Senior Head of Machine Learning

Jobright.ai; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

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Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Senior Head of Machine Learning to lead and scale their ML efforts. The role involves defining the ML roadmap, leading multiple teams to optimize models, and driving a culture of excellence. Candidates should have extensive experience in ML, a strong technical background, and leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and is based in Mountain View, California.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Engineering or Scientific domains.
• 7+ years of experience in hiring and developing teams.
• Extensive knowledge of machine learning algorithms.
• Experience in building and productionizing ML systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the machine learning roadmap.
• Lead the ML organization and optimize ML-based models.
• Drive a culture of scientific rigor in team’s work.
• Collaborate with data engineers and product managers.

Skills

Machine learning algorithms

Python

SQL

Communication skills

Education

MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science or Statistics

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Job Summary:

EarnIn is a pioneering fintech company focused on providing real-time financial flexibility through earned wage access. They are seeking a Head of Machine Learning to lead and scale their ML efforts, ensuring high performance and reliability of ML systems while driving impactful decisions and exceptional customer value.

Responsibilities:

• Define and own the machine learning roadmap in alignment with business goals.

• Lead the ML organization, consisting of multiple teams to design, develop, and optimize ML-based models and systems.

• Drive a culture of scientific and engineering rigor and real-world pragmatism in your team's work, particularly to quantify the impact of features on relevant engagement metrics.

• Collaborate with data engineers, product managers, and marketing to coordinate timely deployments from conception to release

Qualifications:

Required:

• MS or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Statistics or a related technical field, and or equivalent work experience

• 10+ years of experience in Engineering or Scientific domains

• 7+ years of experience as a team builder and leader in hiring, developing, and managing high-performing teams

• Extensive breadth and depth of knowledge of machine learning algorithms

• Industry experience building and productionizing machine learning systems

• Advanced knowledge of Python, SQL

• Strong oral and written communication skills

Company:

EarnIn gives people access to their pay directly from their smartphones, whenever they need it Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. EarnIn has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Software Development

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