Director of Engineering - Recommendations

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Requirements:

• Experience managing engineers and machine learning scientists.
• Strong background in engineering and data science, specifically with recommendation engines and machine learning systems.
• Experience building data-driven products and implementing machine learning solutions at scale.
• Experience maintaining large cloud systems and balancing product and engineering priorities.
• Extensive knowledge of agile methodologies.
• Proven problem-solving and technical innovation skills.
• Strong recruiting and communication skills, culturally informed.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Product Managers, UX Researchers, and Designers to enhance music discovery.
• Inspire technical and non-technical stakeholders with the Discovery vision.
• Drive objectives and key results, execute OKRs to align engineering efforts with business outcomes.
• Lead, support, and mentor engineers and scientists.
• Recruit and retain top talent for the teams.
• Act as a liaison for technical representation across teams.
• Stay informed about industry trends to identify applicable opportunities.