ZipRecruiter is hiring a
Engineering Manager- Data Science

Summary

The job is for a Data Science team lead at ZipRecruiter, where you will oversee the creation of innovative ML models and their implementation into production systems. You will manage a team, partner with product managers, and drive innovation within the company.

Requirements

• Master degree or higher in Computer Science / Mathematics / Statistics or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience as either a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer with experience developing applications at scale. Natural Language Processing (NLP). experience is a big advantage
• 3+ years of management experience as a data science or ML engineering team lead
• Analytical skills: Ability to access and process large data sets using big data technologies
• Strong track record of delivering high-quality software while leading teams of 3 to 10 engineers
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence and collaboration rather than pure authority
• Ability to make key decisions in a timely manner while simultaneously weighing the needs and input of multiple stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication, with a bias toward action and follow-through

Responsibilities

• Own the mission, execution, morale, and product quality of your team
• Partner effectively with product managers to maintain and execute against the product roadmap, initiate and develop project ideas that optimally leverage your team competencies
• Serve as a force multiplier for your team by removing roadblocks, identifying and implementing process improvements, and delegating effectively
• Actively build community and culture throughout the engineering organization
• Continually research and implement management best practices, including providing frequent, actionable, constructive feedback to team members
• Responsible for staffing the team with the right balance between the different roles, according to the product roadmap

Preferred Qualifications

Software engineering experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• A fun environment where work-life balance is valued