Director of Machine Learning

Summary

Join Inspiren as their Director of Machine Learning and lead the team in developing and implementing impactful machine learning solutions. You will guide senior machine learning professionals and ML Ops personnel, ensuring projects transition smoothly. Responsibilities include developing strategic goals aligned with industry trends and business objectives, overseeing model design and refinement, mentoring team members, driving innovation, and implementing cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in machine learning, algorithm design, and technical leadership, along with proficiency in relevant programming languages and frameworks. Inspiren offers a competitive salary, equity, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and flexible PTO. The position is remote and open to US-based applicants.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional experience in machine learning, software engineering, or a similar domain
• 5+ years with machine learning algorithms, model development, and model deployment
• 5+ years of experience with computer vision
• 1+ years of experience with generative AI
• 5+ years of demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders
• 3+ years in advanced algorithm design and analysis
• Proficiency in Python, R, or Scala languages for data science
• Experience with TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch for neural network modeling
• Ability to optimize machine learning models for performance
• Proven track record of deploying machine learning models into production
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly and concisely
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic goals for machine learning that are in sync with current industry trends and Inspiren’s business objectives
• Provide guidance on resource distribution for projects and identify risks and opportunities within the machine learning landscape to inform decision-making
• Oversee the design of innovative machine learning models and algorithms, and refine existing ones to enhance performance and accuracy
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to successfully integrate these algorithms into our product offerings
• Mentor and nurture the professional growth of senior machine learning experts
• Foster an environment that emphasizes continuous learning and innovation among the team
• Drive innovative research and development in machine learning to keep our technology at the forefront
• Implement the latest machine learning technologies to enhance product capabilities and maintain competitive edge

Benefits

• The annual salary/OTE for this role is $220,000 - $250,000 + equity + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)
• Flexible PTO
• Location: Remote, US