We are seeking a Director of Data Science to lead and manage our machine learning teams within Unitys Grow business. This role is integral to our mission, requiring a balance of strategic vision and tactical execution. The ideal candidate will possess executive leadership capabilities and a deep technical understanding of state of the art (SOTA) machine learning methodologies and frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor an organization of autonomous Data Science teams, promoting excellent development practices and ensuring the timely delivery of commitments.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product Management, Business Insights, and Commercialization teams to align staffing and business priorities.
Performance Accountability: Foster a culture of accountability across all levels, establishing clear goals and measurable outcomes.
Cost Management: Collaborate with finance and cloud teams to manage costs associated with all services from training to inference.
Strategic Input: Contribute to the broader Unity technology leadership community by providing input into strategies and standards, ensuring solution reuse, and eliminating solution redundancy.
Requirements: Team Management: Proven experience in managing and growing teams of over 30 data scientists and engineers.
Technical Expertise: Extensive experience with modern machine learning operations (MLOps) infra, tooling and frameworks.
Ad Experience: In-depth knowledge of mobile ads.
Global Team Experience: Experience working with globally distributed teams.
Machine Learning Expertise: Experience in designing and building machine learning models for large scale environments.
Experience with LLMs / NLP and text data at scale.
Preferred Attributes
Collaborative Leadership: Ability to lead with collaboration yet make decisive decisions.
Natural Leader: Demonstrated natural leadership qualities and a strong team player.
Global Effectiveness: Comfort and effectiveness in working with globally distributed teams.
Research Leadership: Proven ability to push the boundary of technical research, with a publication and patent history that reflects this.
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