Engineering Manager, AI
Leads small AI team building real-time computer vision and generative AI systems for video security across thousands of cameras. Provides hands-on technical direction, architecture, hiring, and management; requires deep ML expertise and engineering leadership experience.
What You’ll Do
- Define the roadmap and technical direction for the AI team in partnership with leadership and product
- Architect and review systems that deploy VLMs, VLAs, and CNNs across tens of thousands of cameras
- De-risk complex technical initiatives through design reviews, experimentation, and structured evaluation
- Lead 4 to 5 parallel projects with strong execution discipline while balancing incoming customer issues and shifting priorities
- Collaborate closely with the product to make principled tradeoffs between speed, accuracy, and scalability
- Contribute directly to implementation when needed and lead by example
- Hire, mentor, and grow a high-performance AI engineering team
- Establish strong engineering standards around reliability, observability, and model evaluation
What We’re Looking For
- Several years of experience managing engineers and building a highly execution-driven culture
- Strong technical depth in deep learning, computer vision, or multimodal systems
- Track record of shipping production-grade ML systems at scale
- Ability to balance technical debt, product velocity, and long-term architectural quality
- Hands-on experience building systems at the intersection of ML, real-time systems, and robotics
- Strong architectural judgment and ability to review complex system designs
- Computer Science degree from a top institution; MS or PhD is a plus
- Prior experience as a senior technical lead in robotics, AI, or large-scale ML systems
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