Forterra
Groundbreaking, Ground-Based Autonomy
Director of Machine Learning Platform
Location
United States
Posted
23 days ago
Salary
$180K - $250K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudDistributed Systems
Job Description
• Define the roadmap for the internal ML platform and ML Ops, taking ownership of existing tools and selecting the right additions to meet business needs.
• Lead a cross-functional team of ML Engineers and specialists to build robust CI/CD pipelines for machine learning.
• Establish highly optimized automations for model development, ensuring consistency in feature stores, model versioning, and deployment strategies.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure to handle massive datasets while maintaining a keen eye on compute costs and resource allocation.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring for model drift, latency, and bias to ensure our models remain high-performing.
• Act as the primary interface between Data Science teams, Emerging Technologies and Core Engineering to remove bottlenecks in production pipelines.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years in ML, Software Engineering or Data Science, with 2+ years in a leadership role.
- Mastery of MLOps principles and distributed systems.
- Experience with orchestration tools and ML frameworks.
- High proficiency in AWS and Snowflake ecosystems.
- Proven ability to mentor senior engineers and influence stakeholders at the C-suite level.
Benefits
- Premium Healthcare Benefits: Three plan options, including an HSA-eligible plan, with Forterra covering 80% of the plan premium for you and your dependents.
- Basic Life/AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a winter break in December.
- Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year.
- A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption.
- A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend.
- Fully stocked beverage refrigerators with all the Celsius your little heart desires.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan, including traditional, Roth 401(k), and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%.